Engineering Tech

Job Title : Engineering Technician

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Location: Taunton, MA
Wage Range: 20-23 depending on years of experience and qualifications
Job Number: 24-02081

Job Description: Our client, a large defense contractor, has an immediate opening for a Engineering Technician to work from their Taunton, MA facility. Are you looking to take charge of your career and seek opportunities to learn, grow, and achieve your potential? If so, look no further As the Engineering Technician, you'll support engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment. This may entail performing research and engineering laboratory functions that may include, but are not be limited to (see below):

Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent including vocational training is required plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Description Continued:Layout, build, test, troubleshoot, repair and modify electronic or electro-mechanical devices, assemblies, subsystems, and systems
Construct, troubleshoot, adjust, test, diagnose and maintain equipment, components, devices, or systems
Support engineering test set-up and cabling as required
Calibration and alignment checks
Track and collect engineering test equipment for calibration
Perform load banks tests every 6 months on all generators
Construct, modify, debug, test and adjust a variety of tools and equipment given appropriate drawings, parts and instructions
Implement basic practical solutions for process improvement
Conduct and document experiments under guidance of senior technician
Construct basis tooling and fixtures to accomplish unique tasks
Organize data to identify cause/effect relationships and recommends resolution/process improvement
Generate tickets for failures

What you bring to the table:

A High School Diploma or equivalent including vocational training plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
Ability to acquire job skills and learn company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks
Ability to fabricate simple hardware as required
May require 1st Class FCC license and Solder Repair certification
General computer and test equipment knowledge

What sets you apart:

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
Commitment to ongoing professional development

What you'll experience:

Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret
A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next
Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

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