Engineering Technician - $40K

Engineering Technician

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RCT Systems, Power Systems Division, is seeking a highly motivated Engineering Technician specializing in assembly and testing of power system components and/or industrial electronics. Applicant must be self-driven to produce with minimal oversight. Salary range is $40k to $70k per year based on experience.

About the role

Engineering Technicians will be involved in:

• Assembly of line replaceable units, power and control cabinets, and support hardware for a large energy storage system, industrial electronics, and general power conversion equipment
• Testing of large energy storage systems and industrial electronic systems
• Perform field installations, testing, troubleshooting of hardware and equipment software

Responsibilities

Engineering Technicians will be involved in:

• Assembly of line replaceable units, power and control cabinets, and support hardware for a large energy storage system, industrial electronics, and general power conversion equipment
• Testing of large energy storage systems and industrial electronic systems
• Perform field installations, testing, troubleshooting of hardware and equipment software

Requirements

• Minimum/desirable requirements:
• 3+ years of hands-on hardware build and test experience
• United States Citizenship required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions
• Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance
• The following experience is not required, but highly desirable:
• Working with large energy storage systems
• IPC J std
• Working knowledge of PLC systems
• Fabrication/machining
• 3D printing
• Reading engineering drawings/schematics
• MIL-SPEC experience
• Experience with medium voltage power distribution, surge protection, and complex wire harness assembly requirements are highly desirable

Immediate Requirements/Projects

• Building of large energy storage system utilizing batteries and power electronic converters
• Future assembly work to extend into medium voltage (4160V and 13.8 kV) systems
• Power levels 50kW to 500kW converters/inverters that are linked together for higher power levels (MWs)
• Navy (surface & sub), Army vehicles and infrastructure, Aircraft

Qualifications

• Minimum/desirable requirements:
• 3+ years of hands-on hardware build and test experience
• United States Citizenship required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions
• Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance
• The following experience is not required, but highly desirable:
• Working with large energy storage systems
• IPC J std
• Working knowledge of PLC systems
• Fabrication/machining
• 3D printing
• Reading engineering drawings/schematics
• MIL-SPEC experience
• Experience with medium voltage power distribution, surge protection, and complex wire harness assembly requirements are highly desirable

Skills

• Hands-on hardware build and test experience
• Working knowledge of PLC systems
• Fabrication/machining
• 3D printing
• Reading engineering drawings/schematics
• MIL-SPEC experience
• Experience with medium voltage power distribution, surge protection, and complex wire harness assembly requirements

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
• Immediate 401k vesting
• Generous PTO and flexible schedules
• $500.00 annual technology allowance