Engineering Technician 2 MechanicalIntegration at Aevex

Job OverviewAs an Engineering Technician youll play a key role in supporting R&D projects and collaborating withcross-functional portfolio teams. Youll be involved in the end-to-end development of hardwareprototypes contributing to the design and assembly of PCB mechanical components and softwarescripts. Your work will include conducting tests and experiments that drive development towardmanufacturing readiness while maintaining thorough documentation and process records to track testdata and results. This is a dynamic fast-paced environment where collaboration is at the heart ofeverything we do. Youll have opportunities to explore a variety of projects and engage with a talentedteam of engineers to share knowledge and expertise.Essential FunctionsHelp Design and model components using CAD software including SolidWorks for engineeringapplications.Print 3D models and prototypes to support design validation and engineering development.Repairing 3D printers to ensure efficient printing and proper Software/ Firmware updatesOperate CNC milling machines to fabricate precision parts for various engineering projects.Collaborate in the fabrication process ensuring quality control and precision in part creation.Soldering wire harnesses and making cables based on minimal documentationAssist in diagnosing and resolving technical challenges contributing to project success.Contribute to the design assembly and testing of UAV frames for advanced projects.Implement and uphold 5S methodology to streamline workflows and develop efficient leanprocesses.Meticulously document testing procedures and data to ensure accuracy and support repeatabilityin future projects.Work closely with cross-functional teams to facilitate the testing completion and optimization ofcomponents.Assist in building and setting up platforms for both testing and event execution ensuringfunctionality and safety.Provide support in the development and management of project timelines under the guidance ofthe lead engineer or program manager.Carry out additional duties as assigned contributing to the overall success of engineering andproject goals.Collaborate with Manufacturing team to help push products to deliveryPerform other duties as required.Standard Essential FunctionsRegular and reliable attendance on a full time basis or in accordance with posted schedule.Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external businessassociates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the companys policiesand practices.Embodies AEVEXs cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and companyculture.Qualifications and CompetenciesUnderstanding and Knowledge in:Electrical and Aircraft SystemsPower and mechanical systemsUAV and CUAVElectrical equipment (O-Scopes DMM)Gas enginesElectrical motorsBamboo studios 3D print softwareSolid WorksProficient in Microsoft office (Excel Word Power point ect.)Ability to efficiently collaborate with othersAbility to obtain new skills quicklyAbility to work with supervisionEducation / CertificationsAssociate degree and 1 years of experience or 2 year of equivalent experience in technical fieldExperience2-4 years of experience as an engineering technician or other relevant technical fieldEquivalent documented work experience in lieu of degree may be acceptableExperience with CAD software and 3D printingExperience with cable wiring for RC planesPhysical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enableindividuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:Frequently required to stand for extended periods of timeFrequently required repetitive movements of wrists hands and/or fingersFor the purpose of this summary occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the workday frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.Security ClearanceAbility to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI DoD clearance U.S. Citizenship required.About AEVEXAEVEX headquartered in Solana Beach California supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation remote sensing and analysis solutions. The companys capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing exploitation and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define develop and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government partner nations and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California Florida North Carolina Ohio and Virginia.AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits including a 401(k)-retirement plan comprehensive Medical Dental Vision Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company professional development funds and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling legal help child and elder care support among other benefits for qualified employees.Equal Employment Opportunity:AEVEX is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race religious creed color sex (including pregnancy breast feeding and related medical conditions) gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry citizenship status military and veteran status marital status age protected medical condition genetic information physical disability mental disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal state and local laws.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Hospital Experience,Hotel Experience,Taleo,Calibration,Pool Maintenance,Maintenance Management,Maintenance,Quality Control,Boiler,Oil & Gas Experience,Programmable Logic Controllers,Supervising Experience Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1