What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Engineering Technician position at Aversan?
Engineering Technician
Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defense, and space industries.
We are currently seeking a qualified Engineering Technician to work on leading-edge technology products. The successful candidate for this full-time position will be a part of a highly motivated and highly technical work environment that feeds off the collective energy of a team-oriented workplace.
Location: Overland Park, Kansas, USA.
Schedule: Hybrid
Note: WHQ (Overland Park) would be ideal, but would be open to Ann Arbor, Raleigh, Houston or Jacksonville as potential work locations
Responsibilities
- They will need to be experience with using the software Revit and Bluebeam
- They will also need structural experience.
- They will be supporting nuclear projects so nuclear experience would be a plus.
- Functions in a senior lead engineering technician capacity.
- Under general direction, modify or create deliverables and perform assignments of a design nature by applying basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop complex design concepts.
- Provide technical guidance and may provide direction to other engineering professionals.
- Engineering Standards: Pro-activate provides guidance and direction by utilizing knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and client policies and procedures Reviews project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and contents of the required deliverables Quality / Continuous Improvement
- Promotes quality within project/group/section Reviews design inputs to ensure consistency Assists to ensure deliverables follow the specific codes and standards suitable for the project
- Responsible for drawing control and historical records, utilizing the appropriate method, as established by the project
- Demonstrates personal accuracy and drives continual improvement and change management efforts Engineering Production:
- Applies basic engineering principles and established design practices in developing moderately complex design concepts and deliverables
- Applies judgment and makes decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation
- Capable of handling difficult technical assignments within an area of expertise and can provide technical guidance to other professionals
- Performs design calculations, detailed material quantities and estimates, and records Uses advanced applications (e g, modeling and design software) in performance of work provided
- May review the deliverables of others May define work assignments and maintain schedules
- May program control systems or participate in other plant start-up activities associated with a specialized area of expertise
- Project Coordination
- Coordinates with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development
- May support field activities
- May communicate project design requirements, progress and schedules Client Focus
- Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers and may determine the key clients in some instances
- May communicate client interests and drivers to project team members and develop approaches to accommodate these concerns Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology
- May assist discipline or department management in developing and communicating appropriate design standards and process improvement activities Identify training and development needs for personnel they supervise May be recognized for expertise in one or more areas
- People Management - (supervision - career development - developing professionals, mentoring)
- Typically assists with functions including performance management process, recognition, and corrective actions
Basic Qualifications
- Associate degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
- A minimum of 8 years related work experience.
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
- Ability to use the appropriate electronic applications and programs required for performing assignments Include but not limited to CADD, other electronic applications, information modeling and document storage systems
- Advanced knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and Client policies and procedures
- Intermediate industry knowledge and technology trends
- Intermediate knowledge of company quality program
- Advanced ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned
- Advanced knowledge of other disciplines
- Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles
- Intermediate knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides related to assigned engineering discipline
- Basic knowledge of procurement and contract administration
- Basic knowledge of process, procedures for project controls and estimating
- Basic knowledge of management techniques and company/division
- HR programs, policies, procedures, and organization structure
About The Client
The Client is a global engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction company specializing in infrastructure development.
Aversan recruits top professional talent in the industry, providing quality software, hardware and systems engineering solutions for a variety of industries and applications. Upon reviewing each candidate's information, Aversan will only contact eligible individuals for the above-mentioned positions.
