Engineering Technician II

The Tatitlek Corporation•Dahlgren, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Technician II will independently determine and perform operations required to calibrate and certify complex electronic and/or physical/dimensional test equipment, maintaining traceability to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), or by reference to natural constants.

Requirements

No degree required.
Must hold an active Secret Clearance or be eligible to obtain a Secret Clearance.
One year of work-related experience.
Following specific instructions to perform simple or standard calibrations.
Conducting a variety of calibration tests using established methods, adjusting and operating equipment, recording test data, and pointing out deviations resulting from equipment malfunction or observational errors.
Extracting engineering data from various prescribed but non-standardized sources, processing the data following well-defined methods, and preparing CPRs, calibration reports and/or certificates.
Understanding the calibration process and requirements.
Using automatic calibration systems.
Experience in the calibration and aligning of TMDE.
Knowledge of electronic or physical/dimensional calibration principles and calibration traceability.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results.

Responsibilities

Assesses and utilizes calibration methods and techniques based on principles of measurement science, technical analysis of measurement problems, and accuracy requirements.
Analyzes magnitude of error sources contributing to uncertainty of results and/or test accuracy ratios to determine reliability of measurement process in quantitative terms.
Recommend substitution of standards or measuring equipment if required, diagnose and repair malfunctions in complex measuring and test equipment using theories of operation, block diagrams, and schematics.