About the role

  • Mechanical technician assisting engineers in creating and testing electro-mechanical products for advanced UAS and radar systems. Emphasis on fabrication, testing, and documentation in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate engineering prototype mill, lathe, and sheet metal parts in support of engineering product development.
  • Evaluate schedule and organize work to be completed in machine shop.
  • Ensure clean and safe operations of machinery and adherence to safety standards.
  • Mentor interns and junior technicians ensuring all safety and quality aspects of their work.
  • Work from layouts, diagrams, and procedures to perform testing.
  • Set up & perform engineering tests, record data & accurately document results.
  • Reviews processes and recommends modifications to components or test procedure to meet desired specifications.
  • Designs, fabricates, and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies.
  • Build test fixtures and assembly jigs used in prototyping and production.
  • Conducts tests of mechanical and thermal properties for materials and components.
  • Independently support mechanical needs at remote test sites.
  • Assembly of prototype mechanical or electromechanical components and systems.
  • Partner with a team of engineers, designers, and other technicians to resolve technical issues associated with the prototype hardware.
  • Build, test, troubleshoot and repair production subassemblies and instruments.
  • Assist in the development of documentation such as methods, procedures, sketches, CAD drawings, and ECNs.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with 6 years of prior experience, 2-year post-secondary/AA Degree and 2 years prior experience
  • Minimum 6 years of experience fabricating machine and sheet metal parts.
  • Minimum 6 years of experience with multi-axis CNC programming for mill and lathe.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with Additive Manufacturing.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to travel up to 20%

Benefits

  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain any additional clearances as required

Job title

Specialist, Mechanical Engineering

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Tech skills

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