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Project Technician
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. The Project Technician performs highly skilled work under limited supervision of senior technical personnel. Perform cleaning, maintenance, and/or calibration of critical facilities and equipment requiring highly skilled and specialized knowledge. Performs work of an essentially repetitive nature requiring highly specialized skills for production of Draper's most complex deliverable hardware. Such work shall involve extremely complex manual tasks requiring high degrees of manual dexterity and attention to detail and/or the operation of complex automated or semi- automated equipment requiring highly evolved production skills. Duties/Responsibilities
With limited or no supervision, carefully documents their own work consistent with work unit policy in handwritten form or using common computer-based software. Performs scientific experiments and/or tests with complex laboratory equipment independently or in collaboration with senior technical personnel. Applies analytic and test experience in the execution of acceptance procedures independently or in collaboration with senior technical personnel. Programs computer controlled automated and semi-automated equipment. At the discretion of the supervisor, performs focused training to grow and enhance skills for betterment of the department or the Laboratory as a whole. As needed, mentor, train or supervise more junior technicians. Other temporary assignments at the discretion of the supervisor. Skills/Abilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Applications; MS Windows, Word, Excel etc. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Possess highly specialized skills for production for assigned work area. Possess a high degree of attention to detail. Experience
Requires graduation from a two year technical school. There is no years of applicable experience in lieu of education requirement. Requires at least 10 years of applicable experience. Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance, which requires proof of US citizenship. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. The Project Technician performs highly skilled work under limited supervision of senior technical personnel. Perform cleaning, maintenance, and/or calibration of critical facilities and equipment requiring highly skilled and specialized knowledge. Performs work of an essentially repetitive nature requiring highly specialized skills for production of Draper's most complex deliverable hardware. Such work shall involve extremely complex manual tasks requiring high degrees of manual dexterity and attention to detail and/or the operation of complex automated or semi- automated equipment requiring highly evolved production skills. Duties/Responsibilities
With limited or no supervision, carefully documents their own work consistent with work unit policy in handwritten form or using common computer-based software. Performs scientific experiments and/or tests with complex laboratory equipment independently or in collaboration with senior technical personnel. Applies analytic and test experience in the execution of acceptance procedures independently or in collaboration with senior technical personnel. Programs computer controlled automated and semi-automated equipment. At the discretion of the supervisor, performs focused training to grow and enhance skills for betterment of the department or the Laboratory as a whole. As needed, mentor, train or supervise more junior technicians. Other temporary assignments at the discretion of the supervisor. Skills/Abilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Applications; MS Windows, Word, Excel etc. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Possess highly specialized skills for production for assigned work area. Possess a high degree of attention to detail. Experience
Requires graduation from a two year technical school. There is no years of applicable experience in lieu of education requirement. Requires at least 10 years of applicable experience. Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance, which requires proof of US citizenship. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.