Engineering Technician I

About the role

RSi is looking to fill an Engineering Technician I position to support our NASA customer on the Marshall Engineering Technicians and Trades Support contract (METTS).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks under supervision or from detailed procedures.
• Perform any number of physical labor tasks related to the manufacturing processes.
• Provide semi-professional technical support for engineers working in such areas as research, design, development, testing, or manufacturing process improvement.
• Performing simple or routine tasks such as tensile or hardness tests.
• Operating and adjusting simple test equipment, records test data.
• Gathering and maintaining specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc.
• Performing computations by substituting numbers in specified formulas, plotting data, and draws simple curves and graphs.
• Preparing design drawings and assisting with the design, evaluation, and/or modification of machinery and equipment.

Requirements

• Practical knowledge of science or engineering.
• Practical knowledge of mathematics or computer science.
• Work experience in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Working knowledge of basic manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication and team working skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Skills

• Ability to lift up to twenty pounds on an occasional basis.
• Sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• May require walking, bending, climbing stairs, and navigating shop/machine work areas.

Benefits

Must meet eligibility for a Public Trust background investigation for government issues credentials and IT access/applicants must be able to pass a security background check per Redstone Arsenal/MSFC requirements. You will be required to provide two (2) forms of Federal I9 documents. You will be required to provide a REAL ID compliant identification to gain access to RSA and MSFC. Your name must match on both forms of ID, be original (no copies/digital), and be unexpired.

Pay

Salary range: $45,000 - $60,000 annually.

Schedule

Shifts may vary based on customer needs and contract requirements, including second or third shifts for 24/7 onsite or on-call support.