Job Posting Title:
Electrical/Mechanical Technician (TSA III) ----
Hiring Department:
Applied Research Laboratories ----
Position Open To:
All Applicants ----
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40 ----
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt from FLSA ----
Earliest Start Date:
Immediately ----
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue ----
Location:
PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS ----
Job Details:
Purpose
Support advanced prototyping, fabrication, assembly, integration, and test of ruggedized systems in defense-related applications for the Signal and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL).
Responsibilities
Fabrication of Military Specification (MIL-SPEC) cable and fiber assemblies based on technical drawings and instructions, including soldering, crimping, polishing, etc.
Testing, troubleshoot and repair of electromechanical assemblies, and Military Specification (MIL-SPEC) cable and fiber assemblies based on technical drawings and instructions
Fabrication of cable harness and protectors, e.g., braided sleeves, spiral wrap, based on technical instructions
Labelling of cables based on technical data and instructions, including creation and application of the labels to the cables
Fabrication of electromechanical assemblies using hand and machine tools
Identify and consult any potential issues on technical drawings in order to complete fabrication and assembly
Identify parts, supplies, and tools needed to complete fabrication and assembly
Prepare and maintain accurate quality and assembly documentation/work instructions
Maintain and manage inventory while maintaining an organized workspace area as required.
Assist Engineers during field repairs, diagnosis, and/or upgrades
Other related functions as assigned
Required Qualifications
High school graduation or GED.
Two years of experience in the skilled construction and maintenance of electromechanical equipment using hand and machine tools.
Knowledge of types and uses of screws, nuts, bolts, fasteners, & materials.
Knowledge of assembly and various machining techniques.
Must be self-motivated and able to self-pace to complete job in time allowed.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Proven ability to listen, remember both written and verbal directions, and consistently apply those instructions to your work.
Evidence of skills in the following areas: working with new technologies, being highly organized, planning and coordinating multiple tasks, effective time management, attention to detail, effective problem solving skills, using excellent judgement, working independently with sensitive and confidential information, maintain a professional demeanor, working as a team member without daily supervision, effectively communicating with all groups of clients, working under pressure, accepting supervision.
Regular and punctual attendance.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
US Citizen. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of computer electronics, wiring/cabling, soldering, and reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
Ability to assemble, disassemble, test, and troubleshoot system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and document findings.
Experience with inventory control procedures and supporting software tools.
Excellent planning/organizational skills and success in a dynamic customer service environment.
Ability to perform on-site installation, troubleshooting, and repair of cable and fiber assemblies, and electrical and mechanical assemblies.
Completion of continuing education/certification in electronics or machining.
Previous experience operating a forklift.
General Notes
An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation as to the requirement for eligibility for access to classified…