Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Technician with a solid understanding of subsystems in sUAS and the ability to troubleshoot. The ideal candidate will possess prior sUAS assembly and small component assembly experience, along with a working knowledge of part numbering, BOM structures, and their integration into products. Experience with schematics, blueprints, and work instructions is essential.
ResponsibilitiesPerform mechanical assembly and sub-assembly of components.Troubleshoot and repair engineering support systems using mechanical and electrical knowledge.Utilize soldering skills and oscilloscopes for prototype assembly.Review customer equipment and identify subsystem experiences.Conduct critical inspections to review incoming products and determine field failures.Assist with RCCA (Root Cause and Correction Analysis) alongside team members.Report trends in failures and components to the QA department.Apply meticulous and consistent methods and processes in assembly.Essential SkillsTroubleshooting and repair skills.Mechanical assembly and sub-assembly expertise.Familiarity with schematics, blueprints, and work instructions.Ability to use hand tools for assembly.Experience in engineering support and prototype creation.Additional Skills & QualificationsPreferred: Associate Degree in a technical field.Prior experience in a mechanically inclined role.Critical inspection skills.Ability to recognize trends and report them.Work Environment
The role is based at our facility on Diamond Drive. The work environment includes using various tools and equipment necessary for assembly and troubleshooting tasks. The first day in the facility will be June 23rd.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Huntsville,AL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.
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