Engineering Technician D
About The Position
Engineering Technician Level D is a highly developed technical support individual contributor who performs a broad range of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical disciplines. This role supports engineering, manufacturing, testing, and maintenance activities through the construction, troubleshooting, calibration, adjustment, diagnosis, repair, and sustainment of equipment, components, devices, and systems. Working with a high degree of autonomy, Engineering Technician Level D applies advanced technical knowledge and practical experience to resolve issues, support operational goals, and make recommendations for solutions and process improvements. This position may also serve as a mentor to lower-level technicians and provide guidance on technical tasks and standard work practices.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/associate degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
- Ability to obtain a TS/SCI with poly US Government Security Clearance
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting test equipment, production equipment, or laboratory systems.
- Ability to interpret schematics, engineering drawings, technical manuals, and specifications.
- Experience performing troubleshooting, calibration, repair, and maintenance on complex equipment or systems.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and provide technical guidance to others.
- Strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and process support activities
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of technical duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas in support of engineering and operational objectives.
- Assist in the design, construction, test, checkout, and validation of test equipment, fixtures, and support systems.
- Construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment, components, devices, and systems.
- Perform calibration and alignment checks and complete adjustments, modifications, and component replacements as directed.
- Operate, support, and maintain complex machines, specialized test equipment, and computer-controlled systems.
- Work from schematics, operating manuals, repair manuals, engineering drawings, specifications, and written or verbal instructions.
- Conduct tests, collect data, and document results in prescribed formats in accordance with engineering and quality requirements.
- Prepare prescribed compounds, solutions, and materials as required to support technical and laboratory processes.
- Identify technical problems, analyze root causes, and recommend practical solutions to engineering, manufacturing, or leadership teams.
- Support process improvements, equipment sustainment, and operational efficiency initiatives through sound technical judgment and initiative.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to lower-level peers on technical assignments, troubleshooting methods, and task execution.
- Communicate with contacts within and outside the department to obtain, clarify, interpret, and provide technical information.
- Support assignments requiring judgment, initiative, and a strong working knowledge of established procedures, systems, and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with applicable safety, quality, and operational standards in the performance of all duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
