Engineering Technician I (Non-Travel) with Security Clearance

About the role

Assemble and repair power and signal cables, circuit boards, electrical and mechanical components, test fixtures, engineering prototypes, and related equipment.

Conduct equipment disassembly and reassembly, parts replacement, painting, and composite structure repairs.

Perform equipment and component performance analyses to determine operating characteristics, verify equipment functionality, and support fault isolation activities.

Collect, record, compile, extract, and present engineering, systems, and logistics support data from various sources.

Install equipment, modifications, engineering prototypes, communication antennae, surveillance systems, tower obstruction lighting systems, and related components.

Support preventive maintenance (PM) and corrective maintenance (CM) activities on FAA and interagency systems in accordance with local and FAA procedures.

Perform structural inspections and maintenance activities on towers and tower components at elevated heights.

Perform basic troubleshooting of electronic and electro-mechanical systems, including removal and replacement of failed Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) to restore operational capability.

Attend required technical and safety training courses to maintain proficiency on assigned systems and procedures.

Document and record all required process functions and maintenance actions in accordance with applicable technical documentation and quality procedures.

Enter labor hours into the Data Collection and Reporting System (DCRS) daily and keep Crew Leads informed of assigned tasks and work status.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and repair power and signal cables, circuit boards, electrical and mechanical components, test fixtures, engineering prototypes, and related equipment.
• Conduct equipment disassembly and reassembly, parts replacement, painting, and composite structure repairs.
• Perform equipment and component performance analyses to determine operating characteristics, verify equipment functionality, and support fault isolation activities.
• Collect, record, compile, extract, and present engineering, systems, and logistics support data from various sources.
• Install equipment, modifications, engineering prototypes, communication antennae, surveillance systems, tower obstruction lighting systems, and related components.
• Support preventive maintenance (PM) and corrective maintenance (CM) activities on FAA and interagency systems in accordance with local and FAA procedures.
• Perform structural inspections and maintenance activities on towers and tower components at elevated heights.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of electronic and electro-mechanical systems, including removal and replacement of failed Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) to restore operational capability.
• Attend required technical and safety training courses to maintain proficiency on assigned systems and procedures.
• Document and record all required process functions and maintenance actions in accordance with applicable technical documentation and quality procedures.
• Enter labor hours into the Data Collection and Reporting System (DCRS) daily and keep Crew Leads informed of assigned tasks and work status.

Qualifications

• Completion of formal technical training courses is required.
• Knowledge of assisting in producing, reviewing, revising, and interpreting technical documents and procedures.
• Knowledge of assisting in the design, fabrication, assembly, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems, subsystems, components, test fixtures, and prototypes.
• Knowledge of equipment and component adjustment, testing, certification processes, and equipment installation procedures.
• Specialized knowledge of FAA systems, equipment, procedures, and operations is highly desired.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds, pushing, pulling, climbing, crawling, kneeling, standing, reaching overhead, and working at heights up to 750 feet.
• Ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of colors and maintain adequate depth perception and hearing.
• Ability to operate cranes, trucks, tractors, and motor vehicles as required.
• Ability to comply with FAA safety policies, technical procedures, and quality standards.
• Due to safety and operational requirements mandated by our government customer, all engineering technicians are required to successfully complete a physical fitness evaluation.
• NACI Clearance - ability to obtain Public Trust.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Must possess TWO forms of unexpired identification to meet eligibility requirements. One Primary form of government-issued identification, selected from the following: Valid REAL ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued ID card, U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Transportation ID Card, U.S. Passport or U.S. Passport Card, Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551), U.S. Military or U.S. Military dependent's ID Card with photograph, U.S. Government Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Card. One secondary form of identification, such as: Social security card, original or certified copy of a birth certificate, Certificate of U.S. Citizenship or Naturalization, voter registration card.
• Estimated Monthly Travel required for this position: NONE.

Desired Qualifications

• Specialized knowledge of FAA systems, equipment, procedures, and operations is highly desired.
• Installation of electronic and mechanical systems and components.
• Experience with: Operation of boom man lifts, operation of pallet Jacks, operation of motorized forklift.