Role Engineering Technician Location Palm Bay, FL, 32905 Duration 3+months (possible extension or conversion to FTE for high performer) Shift Weekend shift (Weekend 7AM-7PM shift Th-Su on off Fridays and F-Su on work Fridays.
Weekend 7PM-7AM shift Th-Su on off Fridays and F-Su on work Fridays.) Pay Range $45–$55 per hour on W2
Job Description
- Weekend Day and Weekend Night Shift Test Engineering Technician who will support the manual and automated testing of space hardware. Testing may be performed at the circuit card, assembly, sub-system, and / or space vehicle level. Experience handling sensitive hardware, very strong computer skills and the ability to strictly adhere to documented procedures is a must. Prior experience with RF and / or digital technology is a must.
Essential Functions
Transport test equipment, fixtures, and cables to required testing locations.Setup tests per written documentation and engineering direction.Verify all test equipment is in calibration.Verifying all licensed test software is not expired.Assemble custom or COTS equipment / fixtures.Performs test and records required information.Document failures and reports of any anomalies to key stakeholders.Executing automated software using LabVIEW and / or Test Stand GUIs.Troubleshooting failed assemblies with engineering oversight.Operate RF and / or digital test equipment including network analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, noise figure analyzers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMMs and power supplies.Qualifications
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary / associate degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.Ability to obtain a clearance is required.Preferred Additional Skills
Excellent communication, technical writing, and presentation skills.Experience handling very sensitive and fragile hardware, including mating and de-mating high density and RF connections.Experience with qualification testing, including vibration, thermal and thermal vacuum testing.Willing to work overtime as requested.