Engineering Technician – Design, Test & Prototyping

Synectic Solutions Inc; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) in North Charleston, SC, seeks an engineering professional to prepare designs and specifications for complex equipment and systems. You will plan approaches to design problems and conceive new techniques while ensuring compatibility with other system parts.

The role requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance, plus an associate degree or equivalent electronics training, and several years of hands-on engineering experience in design, testing, and

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship and Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology, math, or science; or Formal electronics training or equivalent.
• Five (5) years with degree/formal training or seven (7) years with HS/GED of practical engineering experience including design and drawings.
• Experience constructing components, subunits, or simple models and troubleshooting.
• Ability to review work for technical adequacy and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare designs and specifications for complex equipment or systems.
• Plan approach to solve design problems.
• Conceive and recommend new design techniques.
• Resolve design problems with contract personnel and assure compatibility of design with other parts of the system.
• Design and coordinate test set-ups and experiments to prove or disprove feasibility of preliminary design.
• Use advanced measurement techniques and improve equipment performance.
• Advise equipment users on redesign to address operational deficiencies and conduct related experiments.
• Arrange fabrication of pilot models and determine test procedures.

Skills

Design planning

Test design

Troubleshooting

Technical review

Education

Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology or related field

Job description

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) in North Charleston, SC, seeks an engineering professional to prepare designs and specifications for complex equipment and systems. You will plan approaches to design problems and conceive new techniques while ensuring compatibility with other system parts.

The role requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance, plus an associate degree or equivalent electronics training, and several years of hands-on engineering experience in design, testing, and