Engineering Technician II

General Dynamics Information Technology; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology in Newport, RI seeks an Engineering Technician II to support government, defense, and intelligence projects. You will contribute to on-time delivery and assist with installation, test, and integration of complex systems.

The role requires an associate degree, 1+ years of related experience, US citizenship, and potential travel up to 20%. Security considerations include eligibility for a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's Degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent
• Experience: 1+ years of related experience
• US citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Lead/Manage/Support tasks independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Collaborate with coworkers, customers and leadership to achieve goals
• Drive learning of technologies behind cameras and night vision equipment and apply to military systems
• Utilize electrical tools, hand tools, measuring devices, wiring equipment, and electronics equipment

Skills

Electrical tools usage

Hands-on hardware work

Team collaboration

Education

Associates Degree in a related technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic equipment handling

Job description

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II

Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as an Engineering Technician II for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As an Engineering Technician II, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the United States government and associated agencies. You will play a crucial role in the successful and on-time delivery of customer needs, ensuring operational success across the fleet.

• Lead/Manage/Support - Demonstrate ability to work independently while maintaining accountability for assigned tasks and meeting deadlines. Prove that your capable of adapting to changing priorities, supporting team objectives, and consistently delivering quality work with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate - Ability to have a team-oriented mindset by effectively communicating with coworkers, customers, and leadership to work towards a productive environment and achieve common goals.
• Drive - Desire to learn technologies behind Commercial Off-The-Shelf digital cameras, video cameras, Infrared cameras, night vision equipment, video distribution systems. Applying those technologies into military systems, researching replacements, troubleshooting existing systems, recommending improvements.
• Utilize - Have prior experience with using electrical tools, hand tools, measuring devices, wiring equipment, Microsoft Office products, and electronics equipment.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your electrical and installation expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Engineering Technician II must have:

• Education: Associates Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training or work experience.
• Experience: 1+ years of related experience
• US citizenship required
• Potential travel: 10-20%

*** Minimum Secret Clearance or ability to attain and Secret Clearance required. ***

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.