Engineering Technician — Lab, Fabrication & Testing

Leidos; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Engineering Technician to provide semi-professional technical support for engineers working on the Cargo Mission Contract. Responsibilities include fabrication, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical components; travel up to 10% for testing at NASA centers or other sites.

The role requires interpreting engineering drawings and work orders, familiarity with calibration, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 3 years related experience.
• Ability to read and implement requirements from engineering drawings and work orders.
• Familiarity with the engineering drawings process.
• Familiarity with tool calibration.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering support and perform steps via work authorizing documents.
• Handle laptops, printers, AV equipment, and electrical/electronic/mechanical components.
• Fabricate cables and electronic components following NASA workmanship standards.
• Support multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Lead operations within an area with significant impact on results.
• Assist and train lower-level support employees.
• General lab cleanup and maintenance.

Skills

Reading drawings

Work orders

Calibration familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Leidos is seeking an Engineering Technician to provide semi-professional technical support for engineers working on the Cargo Mission Contract. Responsibilities include fabrication, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical components; travel up to 10% for testing at NASA centers or other sites.

The role requires interpreting engineering drawings and work orders, familiarity with calibration, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with deadlines.