Engineering Development Tech IV

2 weeks ago

Huntsville, United States AeroVironment Full time

The Engineering Development Technician IV will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advanced unmanned systems to develop solutions for a variety of defense and commercial applications. This will include contributing to the development, build, integration, and maintenance of these systems.


Position Responsibilities

  • Conducts mechanical, electrical, and composite fabrication support, troubleshooting, repair, and testing of integrated systems
  • Responsible for operating and maintain shop equipment and tools (Hand tools, power tools, solder irons, manual lathe and mills, 3D printers, etc.), and tracking projects, material use and ROI
  • Instructs and teaches Engineering team members on using shop equipment safely, properly and effectively.
  • Provide specialized rapid prototyping fabrication and assembly services to build prototype product hardware.
  • Meet scheduled timelines and, in some cases, aggressive deadlines to have hardware ready for project milestones
  • Provide planning assistance for rapid prototyping activities to support overall product development project goals and milestones.
  • Effectively document important processes and build techniques for successful readiness of equipment and transition of responsibilities to other individuals
  • Lead technician support to engineering projects.
  • Responsible for Fabrication of development test fixtures, tools or molds
  • Provide product design feedback to the engineering team to improve product performance, manufacturability, safety, reliability, and cost.
  • Ensure that laboratory and machine shop areas and equipment are safe, clean, in good working order, and organized for all engineering staff to efficiently work.
  • Maintain and participate in explosives safety program.


Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent and/or equivalent certificate from a technical school
  • 12+ years of technical experience (emphasis in machining, composites, rapid prototyping environment and electronics)
  • Requires general proficiency with Microsoft Office Software and general computer skills
  • Demonstrated familiarity with aircraft and/or Remote Control (R/C) experience
  • Expert understanding of using machine shop tools and shows proficiency with these systems
  • Experience with building fixtures, tools and parts or electrical devices
  • In-depth understanding of build/assembly documentation development
  • Expert knowledge, including repair and test, in at least two areas: Fabrication, Composites, Mechanics, Electronics
  • In-depth knowledge of 3D modeling and programming software (such as SolidWorks/SURFCAM) desired
  • Requires local/domestic travel (both driving and flying) to test site locations and participating in development testing
  • Must have a valid Driver's license and clean driving record
  • Periods of development may require long irregular hours around deadlines, weekends and some holidays and in field test environments

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