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Engineering Technician I

SMX is looking for an Engineering Technician I to support our customer at Webster Field. This position supports a rapid integration facility (SCRIF). The Engineering Technician I will be responsible for building cables for multiple aircraft platforms. The candidate will be integrating equipment racks with the latest technologies. SMX is dedicated to the success of the warfighter at home and abroad. The work we do ensures success for our team helping to be better prepared for real world experiences.

***This is a heavy travel position. Applicants must be willing to travel 50% of the time.***

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Read assembly drawings, wiring schematics, and cable run sheets
Build different types of cable assemblies, from standard RF and data cables to complex multipin and fiber cables
Integrate networking, SATCOM, RF, and power equipment into stationary, vehicular, and case-based racks while following instructions
Must be able to run and dress cables and wires in equipment racks
Solder connector pins and wires to build cable assemblies

Required Skills & Experience

Clearance Required: Must be able to obtain Secret
- An active Secret clearance is strongly preferred
- US citizenship is required for work on DoD contract
Related experience preferred but not required
Must be willing to travel up to 50% each year
Strong communication skills
Ability to work well as part of a team
Attention to detail
Time management skills and punctuality
Current Solder certification or ability to achieve certification within 6 months of hire

Desired Skills & Experience

Active secret clearance
Able to Read assembly drawings, wiring schematics, and cable run sheets
Able to Build different types of cable assemblies, from standard RF and data cables to complex multipin and fiber cables
Experience with Equipment rack integration
Experience with cable and wire dressing in equipment racks
Experience with assembling metal work assemblies
Experience with soldering connector pins and wires to build cable assemblies

Application Deadline: 3/23/2026

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At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what's possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

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