Technician

Job Description:

Hiring Manager noted that these positions are currently for 6 months which is essentially the minimum duration of the prospective work - We may elect to hire as full time or extend these contractors based on business needs and contractor performance, but the near-term need is a 'surge' of work currently scheduled from February through August/September.

• Building and testing of various laser components (optical, mechanical, and electrical) in support of engineering development and pilot production.
• The engineering technician will work closely with other technicians and engineers in executing tasks that could include cable harness assembly, subassembly & box level assembly / test, thermal testing, fiber optic splicing, and other similar assembly and test tasks both in the R&D labs and on the pilot production line.
• The engineering technician will also support the upkeep of the labs including ordering consumable supplies, tracking calibrated equipment, and other similar tasks.

Required Experience:

• Experience in wire harness build and routing.
• Mechanical assembly history and familiarity with electrical systems and circuit boards.
• Experience in performing hardware test and troubleshooting in a production or lab environment.
• Attention to detail, good interpersonal skills, ability to multitask, good organizational skills, computer literacy, and a demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to read blue prints, schematics, and drawings and following verbal and written instructions. Experience reading work instructions and performing tasks as per instructions.

Desired Skills:

• Educational background and/or experience in electronics or optics.
• Experience running, testing, and measuring lasers or complex optical systems.
• Experience in handling fiber, fiber splicing equipment including fiber polishing equipment.
• Experience in testing and troubleshooting electrical systems and replacing electrical connectors, terminal lugs, and wires
• Experience in testing analog, power electronics, RF, and digital circuits.

Work Schedule:	4/10-1st Shift
Security Clearance:	None
Security Clearance Comments:	U.S. Person/U.S. Citizenship required.

Worksite Classification:	Worker will work Onsite Full Time