SCA - Engineering Technician

Sanmina; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense and aerospace solutions provider in Huntsville is seeking an Engineering Technician to perform routine tests and environmental evaluations. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of relevant experience and an associate degree or military equivalent. Responsibilities include setting up thermal and vibration tests, conducting mechanical inspections, and documenting results. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens due to ITAR regulations, and the role requires lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience in relevant field.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• U.S. Citizenship required due to ITAR restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Setup and monitor thermal and vibration tests per standards.
• Perform mechanical inspections using calibrated measuring devices.
• Document test results and communicate with staff.

Skills

Test Documentation

Mechanical Inspection

Thermal and Vibration Testing

Education

2 year degree or military equivalent

Job description

At SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, we serve those who serve by delivering innovative, trusted and comprehensive products and services that meet and exceed the unique needs of the Defense and Aerospace sector. From avionics to tactical and airborne communications, counter-UAS, integrated manufacturing and cradle-to-grave product life cycle support, we deliver high-reliability solutions that keep service members connected and protected in the field. Our heritage dates to 1961, as an early supplier to the space program in Huntsville, Alabama. Today, SCI offers a complete range of Defense & Aerospace solutions through our three business segments – Products, Systems Build, and Life Cycle Services. It’s SCI summed up - ALL WE DO to serve those who serve.

Position Title

SCA - Engineering Technician

Job Purpose

Performs routine go/no-go tests of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies. Sets up test devices using hand tools or automatic test methods. Documents test results. May perform simple repairs and/or component removal or replacement. May maintain logs and records indicating malfunctions.

Position Overview

Perform environmental testing on all programs. This includes temperature, vibration, and other environmental tests.

Responsibilities

• Setup and monitor thermal and vibration tests per mil-std’s and work instructions.
• Perform mechanical inspections per drawings and procedures using calibrated measuring devices.
• Documentation of test results and other required information using forms and electronic data base.
• Communication with technicians and management staff.
• Must be able to work unsupervised with consistent effort.

Requirements

• 2-4 years experience
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• 2 year degree or military equivalent

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

This is an ITAR facility and applicants must be a US Citizen.