Electrical Engineering Technician – Electro-Optics & Data Analytics Support

Amatriot Group, LLC; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Amatriot Group, LLC is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineering Technician to support electro‑optical systems for the U.S. Navy.

The role involves hands‑on diagnostics, testing, hardware/software repair, and data analysis in a defense or production lab environment. Qualified candidates have at least 5 years of relevant experience, an active Secret clearance, and an Associate degree in Electronics Technology.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology (minimum).
• Active Secret Clearance (Interim or Final) required at start.
• 5+ years in a lab, manufacturing, or defense support role.
• Experience supporting electro‑optical sensor systems, including subassemblies.
• Familiar with data analysis to support test result interpretation, troubleshooting, and reporting.
• Experience developing or updating test procedures and technical forms.
• Familiar with laser safety practices and medical surveillance for laser operators.
• U.S. Citizenship required for access to government systems/facilities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostics, troubleshooting, parts replacement, and repairs on advanced electro‑optic systems.
• Execute system testing procedures to evaluate sensor functionality.
• Maintain and validate technical documentation, maintenance procedures, and test plans.
• Data collection/analysis on test results to detect deviations from standards.
• Collaborate with engineers on root‑cause investigations and system improvements.
• Support updates to procedures, documentation reviews, and engineering drawings.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Data analysis

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Laser safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology

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Location : 100% Onsite – NSWC Crane, Indiana
Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance (Interim or Final)
Employment Type: Full-Time, W2 (Defense Subcontractor via The Amatriot Group)
Client: U.S. Navy – Airborne Systems Support

Position Overview :

The Amatriot Group is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineering Technician with hands‑on experience supporting electro‑optical systems in a defense or production laboratory environment. The ideal candidate brings at least 5 years of technical experience, with strong skills in diagnostics, testing, hardware/software repair, and data analysis, and is familiar with safety protocols related to lasers, hazardous materials, and electrostatic discharge. This role supports mission‑critical airborne sensor systems for the U.S. Navy.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, parts replacement, and repairs on advanced electro‑optic systems.
• Execute system testing procedures to evaluate sensor functionality and operational performance.
• Assist in maintaining and validating technical documentation, maintenance procedures, and test plans.
• Conduct data collection and analysis on test results to detect inefficiencies or deviations from standards.
• Collaborate with engineers on root‑cause investigations and system improvement initiatives.
• Support procedure updates, technical documentation reviews, and engineering drawing interpretation.
• Participate in continuous training through the Personnel Qualification System (PQS) to support proficiency in system‑specific maintenance and testing procedures.
• Follow established safety and compliance protocols, including Laser Safety, HAZMAT handling, ESD awareness, and OSHA guidelines.
• Perform lab upkeep tasks such as hazardous material disposal, inventory management, and equipment calibration tracking.

Required Qualifications :

• Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology or closely related field (minimum).
• Active Secret Clearance (Interim or Final) required at time of start.
• 5+ years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or defense support role.
• Proven experience supporting electro‑optical sensor systems, including mechanical and electronic subassemblies.
• Familiar with data analysis to support test result interpretation, troubleshooting, and reporting.
• Experience developing or updating test procedures and technical forms.
• Familiar with laser safety practices and required medical surveillance for laser system operators.
• Comfortable working within a structured quality, documentation, and compliance framework.
• U.S. Citizenship (required for access to government systems and facilities).

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience with airborne sensor platforms (e.g., multi‑sensor targeting or surveillance systems).
• Background working with government‑furnished equipment or in support of DoD engineering labs.
• Completion of training or certifications in ESD prevention, laser handling, or hazardous materials management.
• Experience with cost analysis, design impact reviews, or support to quality assurance audits.

Note : This position requires 100% onsite support at NSWC Crane. Telework is not authorized. Candidates must be able to work within government lab hours and adhere to security and safety protocols.