Engineering Technician- Senior Level- Huntsville, AL

Dayton T. Brown, Inc.•Huntsville, AL

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Engineering Technician- Senior Level Huntsville, AL location If you're ready for the challenge of working for a dynamic organization, Dayton T. Brown, Inc. has a career opportunity available for an experienced and motivated senior-level Engineering Technician in our Huntsville, AL location. Our three divisions, Engineering and Test, Technical Services, and Mission Systems, make DTB a diverse and interesting place to work.

Requirements

Minimum of a High School Diploma / associate's degree in aerospace, electrical, mechanical or related fields highly desired.
5 +years' experience in mechanical, structural, and hydraulic equipment assembly and setup.
US Citizenship Required.
Ability to multi-task and be flexible to changing schedules.
Mechanical hands-on technical experience is a must.
Must be able to work from engineering drawings tailored for test fixture assembly.
Must be experienced and resourceful in the use and operation of tools and equipment used to assemble steel fixtures.
Ability to operate industrial equipment such as forklifts and related material handling devices.
Ability to work night shift

Nice To Haves

Aircraft structural testing experience is a plus.
Understanding of aerospace safety requirements and quality standards highly desired.
Proficient in the use of overhead cranes / rigging is highly desired.
Instrumentation / strain gage installation is a plus.

Responsibilities

Interpret engineering drawings for fabrication and assembly of test fixtures
Utilize tools and equipment required to assemble test fixtures
Strain gage installation, including interpreting drawings for location, surface preparation, bonding, soldering, and diagnostics
Assemble hydraulic systems composed of hoses, servo valves, actuators, and manifolds
Interfaces with customers and the engineering team
Perform and document inspections of work
Travel as required within the continental US (on average 10 - 20%)
Overtime and flexible shifts will be required during certain periods of a project