Engineering Technician

2 months ago


Kilgore, United States Communications and Power Industries LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Shaping the future through innovation and discovery

With a history spanning more than seven decades, Communications & Power Industries’ thousands of products have impacted people’s lives in numerous unseen ways every day. Our highly engineered products serve as the backbone of modern-day commercial and military communications systems, aid in the treatment of cancer, assist in diagnosing medical conditions, support and protect soldiers, sailors, and pilots, empower scientific discoveries and space exploration, help ensure the safety of imported foods and materials, and much more.

CPI is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems. We have manufacturing locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. With a heritage of technological excellence, our team serves customers in the communications, defense, medical, industrial, and scientific markets.

YOUR DAY TO DAY:

ED1201 – Engineering Tech 1

YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR:

  • Supports engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment
  • May provide direction to other employees with similar duties
  • Performs a variety of equipment/process operations involving an application or technical skills in a specific area (electrical, software, manufacturing, optical, etc.)
  • Performs research and engineering laboratory functions that may include but not be limited to:
    • Layout, building, testing, troubleshooting, repairing and modification or electronic or electro- mechanical devices, assemblies, subsystems, and systems
    • Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems
    • Calibration and alignment checks; makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed
    • Prepares prescribed compounds and solutions
    • Construct, modify, debug, test and adjust a variety of tools and equipment given appropriate drawings, parts and instructions
    • Implements basic practical solutions for process improvement
    • Conducts and documents experiments under guidance of senior technician
    • Constructs basis tooling and fixtures to accomplish unique tasks
    • Organizes data to identify cause/effect relationships and recommends resolution/process improvement
    • Perform routine/basic preventative maintenance tasks
  • Works from schematics, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions
  • Security Clearance may be required
  • Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format
  • Performs calibration and alignment checks; makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed
  • May require 1st Class FCC License
  • May require Solder Repair Certification
  • Works under general supervision

YOU ARE THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THIS JOB IF YOU HAVE:

  • General knowledge of the job
  • Substantial acquaintance with an understanding of general aspects of the job with a broad understanding of the detailed aspects of the job
  • General supervision and instructions given for routine work, and detailed instructions given for new activities or special assignments
  • Normally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments
  • Contacts are typically with individuals within own department and occasionally with contacts outside own organization
  • Contacts involve obtaining or providing information or data requiring some explanation or interpretation
  • Focus is on completing tasks or activities supporting implementation of procedures
  • Fundamental knowledge and proficiency in the use of related tools and equipment
  • Ability to demonstrate soldering skills to pass J-std cert. if required
  • Ability to fabricate simple hardware as required
  • Recognizes need for and seeks out additional technical assistance/information when needed
  • General computer and test equipment knowledge
  • Consistently displays high performance attributes
  • Influential with others and demonstrates superior communication and collaborative skills consistent with expectations for position
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain/maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Security Clearance
  • This position requires potential access to technology controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The successful candidate must be a “U.S. Person” as defined under ITAR and EAR. In order to be a U.S. Person for ITAR and EAR purposes, you must (i) be a citizen or national of the United States; or (ii) be a lawful permanent resident of the United States; or (iii) a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

WHAT WE OFFER:

Whether you are a seasoned professional or just embarking on your career, CPI is an ideal place to expand your knowledge and expertise. We cultivate a healthy, dynamic, and team-oriented environment that empowers our employees to develop, create and deliver innovative, reliable technology solutions to power, connect, protect, and support a better tomorrow.

We offer our employees an attractive compensation package with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness programs, career development, generous retirement savings plan with company match and more

WHO WE ARE:

We value the unique and diverse skills, qualities, and backgrounds that each employee brings to CPI, and we respect each employee as an integral member of our growing team. CPI is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees, as well as to promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for everyone. We celebrate the innovation that diversity creates in the work environment, and we recognize that each employee brings their own unique capabilities, experiences, and perspectives to the organization. It is this variety that adds value to our teams, as well as to our stakeholders. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us.

CPI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.



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