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Sr Engineering Technician

APR Consulting, Inc.

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Engineering - Systems
VA (On-Site/Office)

Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill a Senior Engineering Technician - Secret position that just opened in Canonsburg, PA. In this role, you will support a variety of engineering activities including design, testing, checkout, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, specialized test equipment, experimental design circuitry, and laser/light transmission devices. To be considered, you will have an Associate's degree plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.

Location: Canonsburg, PA
Position: Senior Engineering Technician - Secret
Contract: 24 months or longer
Pay: $33.57/hour
CLEARANCE: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire

Responsibilities
As a Senior Engineering Technician, you will support a variety of engineering activities including design, testing, checkout, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, specialized test equipment, experimental design circuitry, and laser/light transmission devices. Responsibilities may include:
  • Layout, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify electronic or electromechanical devices, assemblies, subsystems, and systems
  • Construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, diagnose, and maintain components, devices, and systems
  • Perform calibration and alignment checks
  • Prepare prescribed compounds and solutions
  • Construct, modify, debug, test, and adjust tools and equipment based on drawings and instructions
  • Implement basic practical solutions to support process improvements
  • Conduct and document laboratory experiments under the guidance of senior staff
  • Build basic tooling and fixtures to support unique assignments
  • Organize data to identify cause/effect trends and recommend improvements

Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
  • Fundamental knowledge of relevant tools and equipment
  • Ability to fabricate basic hardware
  • Clear computer and test-equipment proficiency

May require:
  • 1st Class FCC License
  • Solder Repair Certification

Clearance Requirements:
  • Department of Defense active Secret security clearance is required.
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

What You'll Experience
  • Access to cutting-edge - and often classified - technologies
  • A collaborative team of forward-thinking problem-solvers
  • Opportunities for ongoing learning and technical growth

What Sets You Apart
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • A team-oriented mindset with a focus on collective success
  • Commitment to ongoing professional and technical development

About our client:
Our client is a mission critical DOD - Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on a international basis.

About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!

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