Engineering Technician V

Saalex•Groton, CT

3h•$95,000 - $115,000•Onsite

About The Position

This role performs non-routine and complex engineering assignments that involve planning and executing a complete project of limited scope, or a defined portion of a larger, more diverse project. The position requires selecting and adapting appropriate plans, techniques, designs, and layouts to meet project objectives. The individual will coordinate with personnel in related activities to resolve problems, integrate technical work, and ensure successful execution. A supervisory or professional engineer will outline objectives, requirements, and design approaches, and completed work will be reviewed for technical adequacy and compliance with requirements. The role may also involve training or providing guidance to lower-level technicians.

Requirements

Technical school diploma
5 years’ work-related experience in electrical/electronic systems
Demonstrated relevant knowledge and experience with the operation and maintenance of submarine tactical electronic equipment, such as: SONAR, Combat Control, Electronic Warfare, Other related systems
Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and construct major units, devices, or equipment
Conduct tests or experiments; analyze results and redesign or modify equipment to improve performance
Develop designs from general guidelines and specifications (e.g., size or weight requirements), including equipment without critical performance constraints such as engine parts, research instruments, or special-purpose circuitry
Analyze technical data to determine applicability to design problems and select from multiple possible design layouts
Calculate design data and prepare layouts, detailed specifications, parts lists, estimates, and procedures
Review and analyze drawings or equipment to determine design adequacy
Plan or assist in planning tests to evaluate equipment performance
Determine test requirements, equipment modifications, and test procedures
Conduct tests using all types of instruments
Analyze and evaluate test results and prepare reports detailing findings and recommendations
Other duties as assigned or required