Electrical/Electronic Engineering Tech- Journeyman

Location:

China Lake, CA

Status:

Full Time

Job Description:

Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.

Duties include quality assurance inspections of life support equipment as well as repairs, and repacks. Working with life support equipment and may require the design and or development of new equipment and writing instructions on proper use. Participates in investigations that result from Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDR) and performing reviews of engineering drawings and technical manuals.

Additional duties may include performing rigger inspections and repair of fleet parachutes supporting the Parachute Packing Loft. May assist with fabrication of various items including Mylar bags, repairing harnesses and inspecting/packing emergency bailout parachute systems. Independently interpret requirements from drawings and specifications and determine acceptability of products being evaluated.

Knowledge of gear worn by aircrew members and the proper use of the equipment. Independently perform fabrication of complex textile items for test and evaluation of parachute systems, ALSS and Naval Airborne Operations gear and accessories with little or no oversight. Will handle energetics associated with parachute systems.

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

Due to customer requirements, U.S Citizenship is required.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoW Security Clearance for duration of employment.

3 years or more experience and a BA/BS degree OR
6 Years Experience and Associates Degree,

A journeyman labor category typically performs all functional duties independently.

Degree major must be in the following subjects: aerospace, aeronautical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical, electronics, environmental, industrial, mechanical, or nuclear engineering.

Must have experience that is applicable to U.S. Military or U.S. Government applications within one or more of the following areas: System Engineering, Test Engineering, Transition Engineering, Management Analysis, Training Services.

Salary: the expected pay range for this position is $76,960 to $104,000 but is subject to change.

Security Clearance:

Secret