Engineering Technician I: Electronics, Calibration & Testing

snc; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

SNC in Sparks, NV seeks an Engineering Technician I to assist in the construction, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, and maintenance of electronic, mechanical, and optical equipment and components.

You will read drawings, use test equipment, and work with engineers to ensure quality and safety in a fast-paced environment. Clearances are required for this role and related duties in the MST division.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a related field is required.
• 0-1 years of technician experience; more may substitute for the degree.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings, diagrams, and schematics.
• Proficiency with standard electrical test and measurement equipment and tools.
• Basic understanding of electronic and mechanical systems.
• Active Secret U.S. security clearance required.
• Interim Secret clearance required before first day.

Responsibilities

• Assist in construction and assembly of electronic, mechanical, and optical equipment.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and repair of equipment and systems.
• Calibrate and test devices to meet specifications.
• Maintain accurate records of tests, repairs, and maintenance.
• Follow SOPs and detailed instructions in tasks.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to solve problems.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Test and repair electrical devices from unit to component.
• Ensure quality of product.
• Keep a clean work area/lab.
• Repeat hand/arm/finger motions as required by tasks and dexterity.
• Meet vision and hearing requirements for quality work.

Skills

Reading electrical drawings

Mechanical understanding

Ability to read schematics

Electrical test equipment

Measurement equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Security clearance

Interim security clearance

Education

Associate's degree in related field

0-1 years of technician experience

Experience substitute for degree (2+ years)

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Measurement equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

SNC in Sparks, NV seeks an Engineering Technician I to assist in the construction, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, and maintenance of electronic, mechanical, and optical equipment and components.

You will read drawings, use test equipment, and work with engineers to ensure quality and safety in a fast-paced environment. Clearances are required for this role and related duties in the MST division.