Engineering Technician

SRI International • Palo Alto, CA

26d • Onsite

About The Position

Bright Ceramic Technologies (BCT), an advanced materials group of SRI International, is seeking an Engineering Technician to help produce molds, parts, and processes that support the delivery of high-quality parts to customers. The role requires attention to detail and careful handling of delicate parts. It is performed onsite at the Palo Alto, California office. Part inspection is a major responsibility.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Good general understanding of mechanical systems.
• Ability to bend over for long periods and work with delicate parts.
• Thorough understanding of hand tools.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to contribute as a supporting team member when needed.

Nice To Haves

• A current active security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work with BCT SRI engineers and scientists to ensure molds, test fixtures, production tooling, and products are properly designed and function properly.
• Communicate issues to engineers and scientists so corrective action can be taken.
• Follow BCT SRI procedures for producing molds and associated parts.
• Follow processes to ensure high-quality parts are delivered to customers.
• Maintain a cohesive flow of part metrics from Travelers to tracking databases.
• Help increase production capabilities and reduce customer lead time.
• Ensure needed tools are working properly.
• Inspect parts.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package.
• Positions may qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or annual Performance Based Compensation program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed