Engineering Technician

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Job description

Overview:
Bowhead seeks an Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Assembly Technician to hand solder, assemble and troubleshoot SMT circuit boards and create electrical/mechanical products built to DoD specifications and standards.

Responsibilities:
• Hand solder SMT components under a stereo microscope.
• Perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
• Determine methods and sequences of assembly operations where complete information is not readily available.
• Works from schematics diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, which include harnessing and mechanical components.
• Use of hand tools, power tools, calibration tools and test equipment.
• Performs continuity checks and conducts quality inspections on work in process and completed work. Perform quality tasks by visual observation, bill of materials and assembly drawings.
• Disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental/prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions.
• Maintain board and parts inventory accuracy.
• Other work as directed and all tasks incidental to the successful performance of this position.

Qualifications:
• Minimum of a High School education.
• Experience in applying engineering services to engagement system.
• components and assemblies. This experience includes developing and testing solutions to solve
• technical problems in research and development, manufacturing, inspection, and maintenance,
• and assisting engineers in inspecting products, conducting tests, and collecting data.
• Three (3) years of experience in assembly, preferred.
• Two (2) years of SMT Hand Soldering.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
• Ability to work is on site, 5 days a week.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

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