Engineering Technician - Mechanical

Chenega Corporation•Bath Township, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Technician - Mechanical shall provide mechanical engineering services in supporting the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson AFB (WPAFB). Chenega Analytic Business Solutions (CABS) provides federal agencies and commercial customers with trusted insights into Records and Information Management, Administrative Solutions, Information Technology, Engineering, and Training. Formed in 2017 to serve federal and commercial customers, CABS is 8(a) certified and has grown quickly into a leader in the federal IT and Training environment.

Requirements

Associate degree in Mechanical Drafting, or Mechanical Engineering.
Time in trade school or a related post-associate degree, college-level, technical curriculum shall be considered equal experience time.
4+ years of mechanical engineering technician and drafting experience.
Experience with mechanical layouts, building modeling, rendering, and space allocation, including office layouts.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Background check required and must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust/NACI to start.
Proficient with CAD/CAE or Microsoft Office Platform software.
Must have Solid Works and AutoCAD experience.
Advanced working knowledge of computer software applications, including Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to comply with applicable codes and standards of the contract.
Ability to pass customer security requirements required.
Ability to attend all customer in-person meetings and conferences as required.
Ability to self-start and work independently or as a team.
Ability to interact verbally and in writing with all levels of staff, government personnel, and management on a professional level.
Possess strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to work nights and weekends as required.
Travel up to 10% as required.

Responsibilities

Conduct field work, site investigations, and design calculations.
Prepare layouts/models, prepare detailed specifications, and prepare parts lists and estimates.
Shall design an idea or rough sketch of a desired concept into practical items of equipment and/or systems that can be economically manufactured using USACE and ASME Y14 Standards.
Provide information on the required parts, which includes material composition, dimensions, electrical and safety characteristics, possible procurement sources, and cost information.
Produce workable designs from rough sketches or verbal descriptions that include, but are not limited to, the design of mechanical components related to high-speed rotating machinery and the design of lightweight structures involving sophisticated manufacturing and assembly procedures, and detailed technical drawings on HVAC systems.
Design of hardware for high-pressure and high-temperature fluid applications, as well as low-pressure fluid applications, and design of control and measurement instrumentation for process monitoring and control.
Design, fabrication, modification, or installation of research equipment or facilities.
Ensure that all tasks are designed for ease of maintenance, assembly, and reliability.
Assure that designs and related engineering information shall be developed using the appropriate CAD/CAE software or Microsoft Office Platform.
Complete annual company and customer-required training, as required.
Collaboration with the engineering team to produce the final design.
Other duties as assigned.