Engineering Technician

RTX•White Sands, NM

1d•$53,100 - $100,900•Onsite

About The Position

In Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) we integrate, verify, and validate our products. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. To accomplish this, we develop plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, develop test environments, and work hand-in-hand with our customers. The Mission Capability Verification Center within Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities is searching for qualified Engineering Technician to support program test operations with our team at White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), NM. This position is an onsite role at WSMR located in White Sands, NM. Test events may occur over weekends or holidays, and may require extended hours. You will be involved in supporting all trades, mission support and test supporting activities. Primary tasks will include equipment movement, site establishment and site sustainment locally on WSMR and multiple testing locations throughout the United States. You will collaborate with multi-disciplined teams while supporting multiple projects to achieve timely execution and completion of established goals, as well as support general facility maintenance. You will also work in an engineering environment to support and facilitate testing of engineering hardware in accordance with customer and internal requirements and industry standards.

Requirements

Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
Experience working across different engineering domains and disciplines
Experience in collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to achieve common goals
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

Nice To Haves

Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class “A”
Certifications/Qualifications within a supporting trade (i.e, Electrical, HVAC, Automotive)
Ability to independently prioritize work in alignment with schedule and budget
Experience with machining, welding, and fabrication; understanding of engineering principles and design techniques

Responsibilities

Support mission execution test events for our radars or missile flight tests, which could include travel to various sites on range
Provide technical support to engineers on a variety of tasks
Provide support in a field-testing environment
Logistics for site support/movement coordinator
General facility maintenance
Support to MCVC as needed outside of primary duties