Engineering Technician C - TS/SCI

Job Title: Engineering Technician C

Job Code: 43772

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Engineering Technician C to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing electro-mechanical assembly, precision mechanical assembly and rework, fiber optic (FO) cable installation and routing, complex solder rework, and magnet wire (mag-wire) installation and repair. In addition, the technician will handle standard engineering technician tasks, including troubleshooting, testing, and maintenance of mechanical and electrical components.

Essential Functions:

• Perform electro-mechanical assembly of components and systems following engineering instructions, drawings, and specifications.
• Conduct precision mechanical assembly and rework, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to tolerances.
• Install and route fiber optic cables, ensuring proper connections and minimal signal loss.
• Execute complex solder rework and repair tasks, ensuring strong and reliable solder joints.
• Install and repair magnet wire (mag-wire) components, maintaining the integrity of the wire and insulation.
• Assist in the design, setup, and calibration of test equipment and fixtures.
• Support engineering teams by performing routine and non-routine testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of mechanical and electrical components.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of assembly processes, rework, and repairs.
• Adhere to company safety protocols and quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other team members to ensure successful project completion.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years Post-Secondary/Associate's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Active Top Secret/SCI

Preferred Additional Skills:

• 6 years of experience in electro-mechanical assembly, precision mechanical assembly, and rework
• TS/SCI with Poly
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for intricate assembly tasks
• Certification in IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001
• Proficiency in soldering techniques and experience with complex solder rework
• Experience with fiber optic cable installation and routing
• Strong knowledge of magnet wire (mag-wire) installation and repair
• Experience with cleanroom environments and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protocols
• Previous experience working in aerospace, defense, or high-tech industries
• Familiarity with industry safety standards and practices