Engineering Technician

An aerospace client is looking for an Engineering Technician who provides technical support in the Structural Test Bay by working with fellow technicians and engineers to develop, build, test, and document testing of hardware for the Launch Vehicles Division.

Location: Chandler, AZ 85286 (Onsite)

Position: Engineering Technician

Pay Rate: $31/hr. - $40.40/hr. on W2

Duration: 6 months or longer

Schedule: 1st Shift (9/80A)- Occasional overtime (<10%) may be required

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides technical support in the Structural Test Bay by working with fellow technicians and engineers to develop, build, test, and document testing of hardware for the Launch Vehicles Division.
• Must have a strong mechanical aptitude while having the desire to ensure the highest overall job quality.
• Must have good communication skills, both orally and written as the desired candidate will work closely with other technicians and engineers in a team environment.
• Adhere to and help enforce safety and personnel protection policy and instructions from teammates, supervisor and Environmental Health & Safety personnel.
• Must be able to respond quickly under dynamically changing scenarios.
• Provide mechanical support to assembling fixtures and test setups and may assist with the design of test setups.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• US Citizenship is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of additional education and/or related experience
• Positive attitude - vocal contributor - team player
• Experience working with engineering drawings, schematics, work packages, data recording
• Good mechanical aptitude, problem solver.
• Ability to perform hands-on work, from small, detailed work to working with large heavy objects
• Proficient with hand tools
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Desire to balance technical, schedule, cost, and resources to meet overall company objectives
• Basic computer knowledge, working with MS Office product line

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Costpoint, and MES
• Experience with pressurized hydraulic systems
• Forklift experience
• Crane operations and overhead lifting of large heavy objects (like structural steel)
• Soldering experience
• Instrumentation experience (installing/bonding strain gages and linear displacement transducers)

About our client :

Our client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top talent employees providing the most advanced products and technologies in the industry. With numerous awards and recognitions, they offer continuous growth, learning, and development for their employees.

About APR:

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!

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