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Engineering Technician D (1st Shift)

Palm Bay, Florida

Job ID 16092
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Job Title: Engineering Technician D (1st Shift) (4/10)

Job Code: 16092

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Description:

Employee will be responsible for performing a wide variety of operations on all levels of electrical assemblies.  They must understand and interpret a variety of technical specifications, engineering drawings, and written work instructions.  Technician shall be able to solder, build mechanical assemblies with hand tools and torque drivers, work under a microscope, and mix and apply epoxies.  Attention to detail is a must, as well as being highly interactive and willing to work in a team environment, while continually learning new skills.

Essential Functions:

  • Candidate will be responsible for ensuring deliverables meet all performance requirements through manufacturing processes.
  • Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing assembly using manufacturing procedures and processes.
  • Reads engineering drawings and manufacturing work instructions as well as completes paperwork with no errors.
  • Works microelectronic hardware assembly, along with having knowledge of MIL-STD-883 for compliance.
  • Ability to work inside multichip modules (caps, bare die, substrates, wirebonds etc) with tweezers, soldering irons, and epoxy dispense equipment.
  • Ability to work under high levels of magnification (30-40x) to ensure quality of workmanship.
  • Works within a cleanroom environment (ISO Class 8.0) requiring daily use of personal protective equipement (PPE).
  • Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to drawings and program specific specifications in the building of complex electromechanical assemblies for Avionics and Space Programs.

Qualifications: 

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
  • Prior microelectronics experience working under a microscope near bare die and wire bonds.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Background in the manufacturing of electronics for high reliability military and government systems.
  • Knowledge of microelectronic assembly along with MIL-STD-883 & MIL-PRF-38534.
  • Good PC and communication skills.
  • Willing to work: off shifts, overtime, at different locations and be open to quickly changing priorities.
  • Operation of microelectronics’ manufacturing equipment.

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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