Job Description
Job Description
SUMMARY
The Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician III is responsible for supporting assembly, test, and production work related to electro-mechanical devices. Tasks included in this position are electrical assembly, wire harness fabrication, circuit board component installation and other tasks essential to electro mechanical component fabrication. Reports to the Electrical Shop Production Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Wire harness fabrication utilizing wire splicing, crimping, Molex connector installation and soldering on a multitude of different connectors and cable types
- Potting and encapsulation of connectors and electronics
- Reads, understands and follows engineering assembly drawings, bill of materials, manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and misc. supporting documentation.
- Able to troubleshoot assembly issues under limited supervision
- Assembly and test of various mechanical systems using standard test equipment
- Observes safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions
- Works effectively with teams of engineers and technicians
- Demonstrates leadership and provides guidance to more junior Technicians
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required Education : High School diplomaPreferred Education : Associates Degree or higherRequired : Strong proficiency with basic hand and power tools, excellent mechanical aptitude, experience with test data acquisition and instrumentationTypically possesses 4-7 years of experience in a technical and / or assembly environment and familiarity with lab workPreferred Experience : Familiarity with Military / DoD, Research & DevelopmentFamiliar with soldering to J-STD-001Proficient at operating standard electronic test equipment; oscilloscopes, meters, frequency generators, etc.Demonstrates an exceptional work ethic, and a strong desire to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environmentPossesses strong computer background and familiarity with common office applicationsDemonstrates passion for the aerospace and defense industry, and strong desire to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environmentPhysical requirements of this position include moderate physical and repetitious work, standing for extended periods of time, the use of stairs and occasional heavy liftin