Engineering Technician
Actalent · Homestead, FL · 2 days ago
On-siteManagement$30–$45/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Execute the design, analysis, and evaluation of assigned propulsion-related projects using sound engineering principles while adhering to established standards, practices, procedures, and program requirements.
- Perform propulsion system assembly, functional testing, and quality control activities by following detailed work instructions and formal test procedures.
- Develop and maintain propulsion assembly documentation at the subassembly level, including assembly reports, non-conformance reports, test procedures and setups, tooling documentation, and manufacturing drawings.
- Maintain and update test and inventory databases associated with propulsion production activities to ensure accurate tracking of components, hardware, and test results.
- Troubleshoot and support investigations into component anomalies and failures, including performing root-cause analysis and recommending appropriate dispositions and corrective actions.
- Develop reference performance test plans and procedures for propulsion hardware, identifying required equipment and designing test setups that meet technical and safety requirements.
- Provide hands-on technical support for the production and testing of satellite propulsion systems, including electric propulsion assemblies and associated hardware.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in electrical harnesses or wiring harnesses assembly/testing.
- Strong knowledge in assembly, operation, and/or testing, with proven experience executing detailed work instructions and test procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment, collaborating with systems, integration, and test teams.
- Ability to adapt and remain effective in a fast-paced and dynamic setting with evolving priorities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to prepare documentation and present technical information clearly.
- Hands-on experience with testing processes and methodologies for propulsion or electro-mechanical systems.
- Proficiency working with wire harnesses, including assembly, routing, and verification.
- Experience with electro-mechanical systems, including assembly, operation, and troubleshooting.