Engineering Technician

Advanced Technology Systems Company; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense technology firm is seeking an Engineering Technician to support installation and integration services in Fort Carson, CO. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience, an active Secret clearance, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. This is a full-time, mid-senior level position requiring physical capability to handle various technician tasks and documentation maintenance.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of qualified experience.
• Ability to pass a detailed background investigation and possess an active Secret clearance.
• Current U.S. driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of technician tasks including cable routing and electrical assembly.
• Conduct functional verification and provide inspection reports.
• Read and interpret schematics and engineering data.

Skills

Cable routing

Electrical assembly

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Engineering Technician

Advanced Technology Systems Company (ATSC) is seeking a short‑term Engineering Technician or Field Service Engineer (FSE) with an active Secret clearance to support installation and integration services in Fort Carson, CO. This position is available as either an employee or contract role and requires the FSE to be located in Fort Carson Army Base for daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of technician tasks, including cable routing, mounting, and terminations of electrical assemblies.
• Assemble and install LRUs, subcomponents, cable harnesses, and mounting brackets according to build‑to‑print drawings.
• Conduct functional verification and provide inspection reports.
• Assist with configuration audits and verify installation work.
• Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, engineering data, and reports.
• Perform wiring, soldering, and operate standard and unique test equipment.
• Maintain and understand ATSC/site documentation (parts request forms, timecards, maintenance logs, etc.).
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• At least 3 years of qualified experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Current U.S. driver’s license.
• Honorable discharge if prior U.S. military service.
• Ability to pass a detailed background investigation and possess an active Secret clearance.
• U.S. citizenship.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Regular standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, manual dexterity, climbing stairs, speaking, hearing, and seeing required.
• Ability to lift 25–50 pounds.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

ATSC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities. Advance Technology Systems Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Defense and Space Manufacturing