Engineering Technician III

Provides intermediate-level technical, production-control, logistics, and industrial-operations support. Performs recurring assignments independently, applies established precedents, and selects or adapts standard procedures and equipment when work is not completely prescribed.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and executing production planning and workload coordination
• Review of technical drawings, sourcing material, and providing logistics support
• Tracking hardware progress, scheduling, and data-system support and accuracy
• Performing and supporting technical assembly and troubleshooting
• Ensuring safety, quality, material handling, and team coordination
• Production planning support, hardware progressing, work-order scheduling
• Material and component research, repair-kit development, technical drawing-package support
• Data analysis, equipment-status tracking, and coordination of hardware movement through Government shops
• Constructing components or subunits, adapting standard equipment, troubleshooting malfunctions, and performing authorized corrective actions

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required
• Technical, vocational, military, engineering-technology, industrial, or logistics training preferred
• Minimum of four years of experience supporting industrial operations
• Experience with production control, industrial logistics, hardware progressing, material research, or technical support
• Experience using shop orders, engineering drawings, bills of material, procedures, and specifications
• Experience troubleshooting equipment or component malfunctions
• Experience using computerized production, maintenance, logistics, or inventory systems
• Experience coordinating work among multiple shops or functional organizations preferred
• Prior Department of Defense, depot, manufacturing, or government-facility experience preferred
• U.S. citizenship is required due to security-clearance and Government-access requirements
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
• Full medical certification, including an ordnance physical
• Required equipment, process, HAZMAT, and safety qualifications must be obtained and maintained

Skills

• Ability to manually lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to perform recurring technical work independently from initial instructions
• Ability to select or adapt standard procedures using established precedents
• Working knowledge of industrial production, material-control, and shop-order processes
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, bills of material, and technical instructions
• Ability to research material, vendors, components, and obsolescence issues
• Ability to use ERP, SWMS, EQL, or comparable information systems
• Ability to troubleshoot and correct routine equipment or component malfunctions
• Strong organizational, analytical, documentation, and status-reporting skills
• Ability to recognize conditions requiring supervisory, engineering, or Government direction
• Ability to coordinate effectively across technical, logistics, and production organizations

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed and certified to operate a 6,000-pound electric forklift
• Licensed and certified to operate a 6,000-pound diesel forklift
• Licensed and certified to operate a CAT III overhead crane
• Ability and experience operating a pallet jack and Big Joe stand-behind pallet lift