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Arcata Associates, Inc.

Engineering Technician III-China Lake

Arcata Associates, Inc., Ridgecrest, California, United States, 93555

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Engineering Technician III - China Lake Arcata Associates, Inc.

Base Pay Range $25.82/hr - $31.98/hr

Summary An Engineering Technician III provides support to the engineering and design staff by performing a variety of more complex assignments during the installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, fabrication, construction, and operation of diverse electronic/mechanical equipment and systems in accordance with engineering specifications.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Install, monitor, and service equipment and systems at company and client sites

Perform test and evaluation, check-out, and certification tasks

Perform validations and verifications of various electronic systems

Review engineering change proposals for equipment impacts

Assist in accomplishing engineering change instructions

Develop technical/engineering data for planned maintenance systems, technical drawing updates, operating procedures, and maintainability improvements, and test reports

Support systems engineering activities with subject matter expertise

Assist in training others in the operation and performance of systems

Plan and coordinate work of other engineering technicians and related positions

Establish and maintain filing systems, databases, and logs for tracking project status and inventory

Assist work unit personnel as the on-site customer interface for equipment/system installation, testing, fabrication, and other engineering tasks

Provide technical data and evaluation for components, equipment, and systems consistent with engineering plans, layout, and contract requirements

Use established policies and procedures and subject matter knowledge to complete assignments of moderate complexity that vary in nature and sequence

Perform other job-related duties, as required

Other Related Duties Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.

Qualifications Required

Vocational/technical training beyond high school from an academic institution, or equivalent military training and a minimum of five years of job-related experience

Qualify for and maintain a government security clearance

Must have a valid, current CA driver's license

Additional Qualifications

Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs

Good communication and analytical skills

Planning/organizational skills

Ability to work under deadlines

Work Environment, Physical And Mental Demands Work is performed in typical office environment with no unusual hazards. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting with occasional use of computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness are required. Travel to remote company work locations may be required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Arcata Associates is an Equal Opportunity / Affluent Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing

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