Texas AETC Technician I

Applied Energy Technology Corp; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Energy Technology Corporation in Burton, Texas is seeking an AETC Technician to support the design, assembly, and final testing of life-support pyrotechnic and explosive components used in aerospace systems.

The role requires reading complex drawings, using microscopes and hand tools, soldering wires, and building manifolds, with strict safety and background-check requirements. A US Person is required due to facility access restrictions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years direct experience in electromechanical assembly.
• Ability to read and understand complex drawings and assembly instructions.
• Ability to use common hand tools to assemble electromechanical assemblies.
• Experience with soldering irons is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Removal of and reinstallation of Electrical Assemblies from unit housing.
• Perform Conformal Coating and Bonding requirements for the units.
• Build Manifolds for units that require modification.
• Remove and replace through hole and surface mount electronic components.
• Remove corrosion and clean all unit surfaces then touch up bare metal with chem film as required.
• Perform Final Assembly of units.

Skills

Read complex drawings

Hand tools use

Soldering wires

Lifting/moving boxes

Tools

Microscopes

Torque tools

Screwdrivers

Job description

Applied Energy Technology Corporation has an excellent reputation in the field of design, development, qualification, and manufacturing of life-support pyrotechnic and explosive components. We have an excellent reputation in the field of design, development, qualification, and manufacturing of life-support pyrotechnic and explosive components. Our objective is to provide high quality pyrotechnic and explosive components with economical pricing and on time delivery.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins, in the position of AETC Technician.

AETC designs, develops, qualifies, and manufactures a variety of product applications, which includes fire extinguisher cartridges, which provide the energy that operates the fire extinguishers on military and commercial aircraft. Other products manufactured at AETC include SMDC initiators, cutters, piston-pusher, piston pullers, valves, and pyrotechnic time delays. Our products, in some cases, are intended to operate explosive devices such as EEDs (Electro-Explosive Devices), EBWs (Exploding Bridge Wires), EFIs (Exploding Foil Initiators), and other similar devices.

AETC is located in Burton, Texas.

Qualifications

Responsibilities include:

• Removal of and reinstallation of Electrical Assemblies from unit housing
• Perform Conformal Coating and Bonding requirements for the units.
• Build Manifolds for units that require modification.
• Remove and replace through hole and surface mount electronic components.
• Remove corrosion and clean all unit surfaces then touch up bare metal with chem film as required.
• Perform Final Assembly of units.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years direct experience
• Ability to read and understand complex drawing and assembly instructions.
• Ability to use common hand tools to assemble electromechanical assemblies.
• Ability to solder wire.
• Ability to lift and move boxes.
• Must be able to use Microscopes, screw drivers, torque tools and other common hand tools.
• Experience with soldering irons is highly desired.

In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, AETC requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check and pass a drug screen prior to employment.

Due to the type of work at the facility and certain access restrictions, successful applicants must be a "US Person" (US Citizens, US Nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees or refugees).

AETC and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules, and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

AETC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit-based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.