Electro-Mechanical Technician

Electro-Mechanical Technician

Our client, a leading federal defense contractor is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to support the manufacturing of US Navy systems and to provide support to engineering teams and the facility in areas such as: electrical assembly, mechanical assembly, system-level test, lab fixture development and fabrication, and lab alterations to meet project needs.

Duties and Tasks:

- Assemble and test circuit cards and electro-mechanical systems in accordance with specifications and work instructions

- Perform rework, modification, and repair of electronic assemblies

- Build cable assemblies

- Work with moldings and epoxies

- Build test fixtures and perform facility/lab infrastructure alterations

- Operate standard laboratory test equipment and automated test systems

- Keep accurate records for build information, anomalies, defects and test data

- Contribute to the workplace organization initiatives

- Provide feedback to manufacturing engineers on ways to improve procedural steps and process implementation

- Support travel to test facilities as needed

Required Skills

- Must be US Citizen due to government requirement

- Must be able and willing to obtain a government clearance

- Associate-s degree in related discipline (or equivalent experience) is required plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Able to read, understand and follow technical drawings, datasheets, schematics, and written work instructions

- Possesses basic computer skills and proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

- Experience using electronics test equipment

- Experience using hand tools and small power tools

- Maintains good attendance record

- Strong organizational skills

- Preference given to candidates that possess qualifications in: IPC J-STD-001 Class 3, IPC-7711, and IPC-7721