Manufacturing Engineering Technician

CACI InternationalOrlando, FL
$54,700 - $112,000Onsite

About The Position

CACI is seeking an Engineering Technician to support development and production of Optical Communication Terminals for space-based defense applications. This position is based in our Orlando, FL facility.

Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, Photonics, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
  • Equivalent combination of relevant work experience and technical training may be substituted for degree requirements
  • US citizenship, due to nature of the work and contract requirement
  • Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience as an electronics technician or engineering technician
  • Proven experience with the use, maintenance, and troubleshooting of optical and electro-optical test stations/equipment
  • Experience with CAD Software(SolidWorks)
  • Experience supporting engineering teams in product development or manufacturing environments
  • Knowledge of process control, cleanroom operation protocol, and process control for complex opto-mechanical and electro-optical assembly.
  • Proven technical acumen in the manufacture, test and integration of complex product technologies and systems, DoD or Space.
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend detailed written and verbal instructions, assembly instructions, test procedures, schematics, and other engineering documentation
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to lift and carry 25-45 lbs.
  • Knowledge of MIL/IPC workmanship and performance standards related to electronic assemblies IPC-610, IPC-620, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-883, NASA Spec.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to engineering and development teams throughout product development and production phases
  • Collaborate with engineers to develop and refine reworks and troubleshooting guides
  • Assist engineers and manufacturing engineers with work instruction redlines and ECR/ECO process
  • Support test engineers in developing improvements of test procedures
  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues in EO systems down to the component level
  • Identify root causes of performance issues and implement effective solutions
  • Support with fixture design and implementation
  • Document test failures in the failure reporting system and provide detailed analysis
  • Document test procedures, results, and troubleshooting steps in a clear and concise manner
  • Maintain up-to-date records of equipment calibration and maintenance
  • Generate detailed technical reports and analyses based on measurement data
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Demonstrate expert level knowledge on all assemblies and testing and assist in the training of new technicians
  • Serve as a technical resource for production and test teams
  • Support production builds and manufacturing test procedures and work instructions as directed
  • Perform optical or electrical testing and characterization as specified by work instructions
  • Conduct tests to evaluate the performance of optical mechanical systems and sub-assemblies
  • Support assembly, testing, debugging, and rework of products during pre-delivery integration, acceptance test, and delivery phases of the product life cycle
  • The successful candidate will be able to work as part of a team and independently, take initiative, and work well with internal and external customers.

Benefits

  • healthcare
  • wellness
  • financial
  • retirement
  • family support
  • continuing education
  • time off benefits
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