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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Engineering Technician 2 , Chandler, AZ. Job ID#217016
Job Description:
Looking for an Engineering Technician 2 to support our the Structural Test team within Launch Systems (LS) at the Chandler, AZ facility. As a member of the Structural Test group, you'll get to work with nearly all of the launch vehicle programs supported by LS, building up, testing and tearing down structural static load tests. This position will serve on-site at the Chandler, AZ facility.
Responsibilities:
Provides technical support in the Structural Test Bay by working with fellow technicians and engineers to develop, build, test, and document testing of hardware for the Launch Vehicles Division.
Must have a strong mechanical aptitude while having the desire to ensure the highest overall job quality.
Must have good communication skills, both orally and written as the desired candidate will work closely with other technicians and engineers in a team environment.
Adhere to and help enforce safety and personnel protection policy and instructions from teammates, supervisor and Environmental Health & Safety personnel.
Must be able to respond quickly under dynamically changing scenarios.
Provide mechanical support to assembling fixtures and test setups and may assist with the design of test setups.
Occasional overtime (
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of additional education and/or related experience
Positive attitude - vocal contributor - team player
Experience working with engineering drawings, schematics, work packages, data recording
Good mechanical aptitude, problem solver.
Ability to perform hands-on work, from small, detailed work to working with large heavy objects
Proficient with hand tools
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Desire to balance technical, schedule, cost, and resources to meet overall company objectives
Basic computer knowledge, working with MS Office product line
US citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Costpoint, and MES
Experience with pressurized hydraulic systems
Forklift experience
Crane operations and overhead lifting of large heavy objects (like structural steel)
Soldering experience
Instrumentation experience (installing/bonding strain gages and linear displacement transducers)
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Job Description:
Looking for an Engineering Technician 2 to support our the Structural Test team within Launch Systems (LS) at the Chandler, AZ facility. As a member of the Structural Test group, you'll get to work with nearly all of the launch vehicle programs supported by LS, building up, testing and tearing down structural static load tests. This position will serve on-site at the Chandler, AZ facility.
Responsibilities:
Provides technical support in the Structural Test Bay by working with fellow technicians and engineers to develop, build, test, and document testing of hardware for the Launch Vehicles Division.
Must have a strong mechanical aptitude while having the desire to ensure the highest overall job quality.
Must have good communication skills, both orally and written as the desired candidate will work closely with other technicians and engineers in a team environment.
Adhere to and help enforce safety and personnel protection policy and instructions from teammates, supervisor and Environmental Health & Safety personnel.
Must be able to respond quickly under dynamically changing scenarios.
Provide mechanical support to assembling fixtures and test setups and may assist with the design of test setups.
Occasional overtime (
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of additional education and/or related experience
Positive attitude - vocal contributor - team player
Experience working with engineering drawings, schematics, work packages, data recording
Good mechanical aptitude, problem solver.
Ability to perform hands-on work, from small, detailed work to working with large heavy objects
Proficient with hand tools
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Desire to balance technical, schedule, cost, and resources to meet overall company objectives
Basic computer knowledge, working with MS Office product line
US citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Costpoint, and MES
Experience with pressurized hydraulic systems
Forklift experience
Crane operations and overhead lifting of large heavy objects (like structural steel)
Soldering experience
Instrumentation experience (installing/bonding strain gages and linear displacement transducers)
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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