Engineering Technician

About the role

Ametek Aerospace & Defense is seeking a Development Engineering Technician to support the Sensors & Fluid Management Systems Business Unit in Wilmington, MA. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in an aggressive, fast-paced, and flexible environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on aerospace sensor products.
• Prepare data for all product development activities and analyze performance.
• Maintain a neat and clean laboratory area and ensure functionality of all equipment.
• Construct prototype products, cabling, and test equipment.
• Design tooling and fixturing as required.
• Install and analyze all test equipment for qualification.
• Perform and implement various tests on new products.
• Provide technical support to all design engineers.
• Demonstrate ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and reduce costs. Identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Mechanical or Electronics technology preferred.
• Working knowledge of software including Microsoft Excel, NI LabVIEW, Keysight Benchlink Data Logger, NI Signal Express, SolidWorks, and Altium.
• Prototype construction, soldering, and machining skills.
• J-STD-001 Class 3 Soldering qualifications.
• Open to continuous change with the ability to learn new skills.
• Proven hands-on capability in the workplace.
• Self-motivated, self-starter with a strong work ethic and self-advocacy.
• Strong communication skills, including proficiency in English.
• Due to contracts with the US Government, candidate must be either a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

Pay

Salary range: $60,000 – $80,000 USD per year (hourly, non-incentive). The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market/business considerations, and geographic location.

Benefits

AMETEK offers competitive benefits. For more information, visit AMETEK's careers page.