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Astrion has an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Technician III for the RTC Test and Engineering Services (RTES) Contract supporting the Army Division.
Job Responsibility
Work with a team of technicians and engineers to construct, test, troubleshoot, and assemble all components of Telemetry/Flight Termination (TM/FTS) kits.
Construct and test cables and wiring harnesses from drawings.
Use drawings, general and special test equipment to test cables, wiring harnesses, populated printed circuit boards, receivers, and transmitters.
Use drawings, general and special tools and test equipment to assemble, test, and troubleshoot TM/FTS kits.
Integrate TM/FTS kits into missiles prior to test missions.
Setup, test, and troubleshoot TM/FTS installation
and verify receipt of telemetry data in support of missile test mission.
~20% travel for qualification and mission support.
Requirements
5 years of applicable experience supporting engineering or testing of hardware in the appropriate area of specialization
or 2 years of applicable college/vocational/military/technical school and 3 years of applicable experience in the assigned specialty area
and the following additional requirements: Instrumentation – Experience must include successful completion of sixteen (16) weeks of civilian or military training in electronics or basic instrumentation techniques and a minimum of 2 years of experience in electronics/instrumentation supporting engineering or testing of military hardware.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Government security clearance. (Must be a U.S. Citizen.)
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Nice to have
Must be flexible in adapting to deadlines, changing schedules, competing priorities, and unpredictable events.
Thorough, detail oriented, and organized, with excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects at once.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering instructions.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
What we offer
Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development
Multiple healthcare benefits package options
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule