Engineering Development Technician
Core
Hands-on liaison supporting the manufacturing, development, and qualification testing of aerial small drones and related equipment for military tactical reconnaissance and strike operations.
Role type
Manufacturing and development technician for unmanned aerial systems
Builds
Pre-production, qualification, and production hardware for tactical drones (e.g., Ghost, Anvil, Bolt, Altius)
Domain
Defense technology / Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical builds, equipment assembly, troubleshooting, R&D support, qualification testing, wiring schematics interpretation, assembly drawings interpretation
Preferred skills
independent problem solving, process improvement feedback, tooling design optimization, strong attention to detail, Teamcenter proficiency
Technologies
Teamcenter, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Build pre-production and qualification hardware; support transition from engineering development to full-rate production; setup and activate production lines; perform rework on non-conforming hardware; maintain engineering pilot line and tool storage; provide feedback on process improvements and line layout.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC