Senior Tech
Core
Skilled assembly, fabrication, and testing of mechanical components and prototypes to support engineering projects and national challenges.
Role type
Senior Technician (Mechanical Assembly & Prototyping)
Builds
Mechanical components, assemblies, and prototype units
Domain
Defense, space exploration, biomedical engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Skilled assembly, mechanical fabrication, prototype testing, engineering documentation, mathematical calculations, equipment calibration, clean room protocols
Preferred skills
Mentorship of junior technicians, alternative solution recommendation
Technologies
MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook
Responsibilities
Build, assemble, modify, and repair prototypes; support engineers on technical projects; prepare engineering documentation and drawings; perform mathematical calculations per specifications; set up and conduct tests; operate and calibrate specialized assembly equipment
Seniority
Senior, limited supervision