Electrical Mechanical Technician

Battelle; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Battelle is seeking an Electrical Mechanical Technician for its Defense and Material Solutions unit to conduct diagnostic analyses and lead RDT&E efforts on innovative projects. The role demands a mastery of electrical and mechanical skills, and experience in robotics and system integration while offering comprehensive benefits and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Compressed Work Schedule

Flexible Work Arrangement

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical/mechanical assembly tasks.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain SECRET security clearance.
• Specific experience related to software or mechanical engineering is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced diagnostics of products using schematics.
• Provide oversight and review of work performed by junior personnel.
• Work independently on prototypes with engineers.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Innovation

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Degree

Associate in Science (AS) Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

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Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary

Battelle is seeking a Electro-Mechanical Technician in our Defense and Material Solutions (DMS) Business Line within our National Security Business Unit. This position supports the Advanced Materials and Energetics (AME) Division and the Systems Development, Modernization and Prototyping (SDMP) Division. As a Research Engineer, you will live our core values –Unity, Creativity, Collaboration, Excellence, and Appreciation.

The Technician will conduct advanced diagnostic analysis of products using schematics, diagrams, and system knowledge. Active areas of Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) for this position include Unmanned, Robotic, and/or Autonomous Systems, Sensor/Payload Integration, Artificial Intelligence, Multi-Vehicle Interactions, and Autonomous/Semi-Autonomous Heavy Equipment Operations in Hazardous Environments (such as explosive ordnance and Civil Engineering Operations).

This position is contingent upon contract award and will be located on-site at Tyndall Air Force Base, near Panama City, FL.

Responsibilities

• Master level mechanical or electrical skills.
• Exceptional ability to conceive and prototype mechanical/vehicle devices.
• Exceptional problem-solving and innovation skills.
• Provides input and suggestions to designers and engineers.
• Works independently on special products and prototypes in conjunction with engineers to meet defined schedules.
• Provides oversight and review of work performed by junior personnel.
• Works with engineering to develop specialized components and products.
• Provides guidance and leadership to less senior staff.
• Works well with no supervision to complete multiple tasks.
  
  

Key Qualifications

• High school diploma; 5 years of exceptional experience in conducting related electrical/mechanical assembly tasks; or an equivalent combination of education and or experience in a related field. May require a technical degree.
• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Specific experience related to software engineering, mechanical engineering, electronics, robotics, and equipment maintenance is desired. Must have working knowledge of AutoCAD and engineering drafting.
• An associate in science (AS) degree in engineering or scientific discipline with at least 5 years of RDT&E experience and a proven record of the specific experiences described are acceptable
  
  

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life

We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

• Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
• Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
• Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
• Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
• Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
• Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
• Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
  
  

A Work Environment Where You Succeed

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

• Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
• Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
• Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
• Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
• Give back to and improve our communities
  
  

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.

For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Biotechnology Research

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