Engineering Technician IV

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Job description

About Us:
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Requirements:
MINIMUM SKILLS - REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma or GED

Ten (10) years of professional experience in installation, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or testing of any major system/equipment

Demonstrated experience conducting environmental qualification testing to include: Electromagnetic Interference/Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMI/EMC) testing, vibration testing, mechanical shock testing, ingress protection testing, salt spray testing, sand and dust testing, and temperature and humidity testing

Demonstrated experience conducting platform installation testing, to include Pre-Installation Check-Out (PICO), System Operational Verification Test (SOVT), and System Certification testing

Demonstrated experience performing form, fit, and functional testing of replacement components, assemblies and sub-assemblies

Demonstrated experience developing and maintain test plans, to include

Production Acceptance Testing (PAT-E)

Factory Acceptance Test (FAT)

Environmental qualification test plans

Platform installation test plans.

Demonstrated expertise with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, such as Inventor or Solid Works, in one of more of the following areas:

Simulation

Printed Circuity Boards

Electronic and Electrical assembly schematics

Demonstrated experience preparing and delivering completed test reports at the conclusion of the test events.

Experience providing reclamation support to test, repair, certify, and package reclaimed assets

Possess a current Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance

Excellent analytical and research skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

Desired Skills:
Bachelors degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or Electrical Engineering

Ten (10) years of experience supporting DoD or Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Programs in installation, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or testing of any major system/equipment

Demonstrated expertise performing form, fit, and functional testing of replacement components, assemblies and sub-assemblies in support of DoD sustainment engineering solutions

Proficiency with on-site installation, troubleshooting, and testing of products and equipment in support of DoD programs

Demonstrated experience providing reclamation support to test, repair, certify, and package reclaimed assets from afloat platforms and shore sites

Demonstrated experience leading and supervising junior Engineering Technicians

Thorough understanding of NSWC operations

Demonstrated experience performing Production Acceptance Test and Evaluation (PAT-E)/First Article Test (FAT) of systems

Description:
PRIMARY DUTIES - RESPONSIBILITIES:

Constructs components, sub-units, or simple models or adapts standard equipment; may troubleshoot and correct malfunctions

Follows specific layout and scientific diagrams to construct and package simple devices and sub-units of equipment

Conducts various tests or experiments which may require minor modifications in test setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measurement, selecting, preparing, and operating standard test equipment and records test data

Extracts and compiles a variety of engineering data from field notes, manuals, lab reports, etc., processes data, identifies errors or inconsistencies, selects methods of data presentation

Assists in design modification by compiling data related to design, specifications, and materials that are pertinent to specific items of equipment or component parts; develops information concerning previous operational failures and modifications, and uses judgment and initiative to recognize inconsistencies or gaps in data and seek sources to clarify information

Participates in design, fabrication, integration, and testing of electronic circuits and mechanical packaging including the development of electrical and mechanical prototypes

Performs detailed design tasks requiring the application of CAD equipment; designs projects such as simulation, printed circuit boards, and electronic and electrical assemblies requiring development of schematics

Performs on-site installation, troubleshooting, and testing of company products and equipment. Provides technical support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment

Develops test procedures, test plans, test reports, and procedures to maintain lab facilities and calibrate test equipment. May conduct engineering tests and detailed experimental testing

Performs environmental qualification testing to include EMI/EMC testing, vibration testing, mechanical shock testing, ingress protection testing, salt spray testing, sand and dust testing, and temperature and humidity testing

Performs platform installation testing, to include PICO, SOVT, and System Certification testing

Performs form, fit, and functional testing of replacement components, assemblies and sub-assemblies in support of sustainment engineering solutions

Prepares and delivers completed test reports at the conclusion of the test events. The test report shall include a summary of all test activities and final test results of a testing project

Maintains a database of all test reports and associated supporting documents and artifacts

Clearance Information:
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Diversity & Inclusion:
We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers.

EEO:
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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