Engineering Technician

Core Responsibilities

• General engineering and maintenance support
• Assisting in the lab including set up, diagnostics, infrastructure, text fixtures, testing and tear down of projects
• Support prototyping and testing of other Pulsed Power and Directed Energy projects as needed
• Work closely with engineers and other teams to keep projects on schedule
• General electrical work for testbeds and off-site installations including:
• Wiring
• Wire pulling
• Terminations
• Ensuring connections are clean and secure
• Installation of rigid, EMT, and other types of conduits
• Electrical panels, switchgear, breakers, and distribution equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and one-line diagrams to complete work accurately
• Support installation of UPS systems, generators, transfer switches, and other power equipment
• Lockout/tagout and all jobsite safety requirements
• Perform testing, verification, and quality checks on completed work
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment

  Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • 4 – 8 years of relevant technical experience (or higher education in lieu of experience)
  • Must be able to commit to up to 4-6 weeks (per year, non-continuous) travel in support of testing or other customer requirements as needed
  • Have an electrical background, electrical apprentice, or equivalent on job experience
  • Willing to learn new specialty skillsets
  • Excellent organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills and adaptability
  • Basic computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Office and Email)
  • Strong attention to detail and ownership of work
  • Effective communication and collaboration across teams
  • Adeptability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Clean driving record as defined by the state of Colorado with ability to obtain and maintain a DOT medical certification
  • US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance

  Preferred Qualifications

  • 8 – 12 years of relevant technical experience
  • Experience in multiple trades; electrical/electrician (4th year Apprentice or higher), carpentry, construction, etc.
  • Experience with forklifts, scissor lifts, material handling
  • Experience with shop machines including table saws, mills, drill presses, lathes, etc.
  • Experience constructing/maintaining/operating electrical equipment
  • Experience with current Class A driver’s license (CDL)
  • Current Active DoD TS or DoE Q security clearance