Engineering Technician
Lynchburg, Virginia
Job ID 17135L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Engineering Technician Trainee
Job Code: 17135
Job Location: Lynchburg, VA
Job Schedule: Part-time
Job Description:
In this part-time role, the hired candidate will be tasked with completion of a 2-year rotational development program while earning a sponsored Associate Degree in Computer & Electronic Technology - Computer Networking at Central Virginia Community College. Must be capable of learning to use a variety of test equipment, logging information in technical databases, and have a basic technical aptitude. Candidate may be responsible for conducting tests on a variety of software and hardware products. Basic troubleshooting competency is required. This will include troubleshooting product, subassembly, and circuit board failures to component level. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with a cross-functional team.
Essential Functions:
- On the job training/shadowing through 6-month rotations
- Equipment troubleshoot/repair
- Software Loading/Upgrades/Testing
- Hardware Assembly and Testing
- Radio Functional Testing
Qualifications:
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with 0 to 3 years of prior related experience or current high school Senior within 4-months of graduation.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- MS Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Regularly demonstrates a positive attitude
- Strong Customer focus
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Capable of identifying problems and contributing to process improvements
- Strong communication skills
- Willingness to work and learn in fast-paced production environment
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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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