Engineering Technician

RMSL

152d•Onsite

About The Position

RMSL is a growth company with an outstanding job opportunity for an Engineering Technician. This position will report to the Technical Services Team Lead or Technical Services Group Manager but frequently receive direction from other Group Managers within RMSL. The Engineering Technician will be an integral part of a number of cross functional teams working on exciting development projects with cutting-edge technology. In this role, the ideal candidate will have a background in manufacturing, automation, fabrication, engineering, or related scientific field with proven versatility and adaptability. This role will support all 6 groups within RMSL as the needs arise. These groups are: Advanced Chemistry & Chemical Processing Group Armaments Development Group Automation & Robotics Group Dynamic Testing Group Special Projects Group Technical Execution Group This individual must demonstrate innovative thought, an understanding of the fundamentals of engineering, an ability to learn, an ability to take and follow direction, out-of-the-box thinking and creativity all while following defined and implied safety operating procedures and following RMSL core values.

Requirements

Problem solver that can work in a fast-paced team environment on projects
Hands-on experience with energetic materials or other hazardous materials
Proficient in standard laboratory practices
Exercises creative thinking and innovation
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to sit for extended periods of time; must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.; must have the ability to see near and far and work with a computer monitor on a daily basis
Required to bend, sit, stand and lift to perform job effectively
Must be able to work overtime as required
Fabrication, machining, carpentry and general assembly proficiency
Operate (or be able to be trained to operate) a Forklift.
Be able to prepare for and handle adverse weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, etc).
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to work productively within a team
General fabrication, assembly, machining, or carpentry experience/proficiency
Ability to obtain security clearance if requested

Nice To Haves

Familiar with general explosive effects
Knowledge of basic-intermediate chemistry and/or chemical engineering
Computer Aided Design (SolidWorks)
Electrical concepts and fundamentals (wiring, switching, communications, etc)
PLC Programming and/or troubleshooting
Mechanical assembly and/or fabrication
Manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

Support of various mechanical design activities
Concept generation and collaboration
Respectful and productive brainstorming
Technical documentation
Support of process definition
Identification and documentation of safe handling practices
Design, source selection, installation, maintenance, and operation of specialized instrumentation and testing equipment.
Compliance in restricted information security regulations
Compliance in explosive storage and handling regulations
Help assist in the setup, execution, and tear-down of field and laboratory experiments
Help assist in the data compilation, analysis, and recording of tests for report generation
Ability to handle materials with strict adherence to safety process requirements
Potential travel to assist ongoing project needs (<~1 month in total)