ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN IV

Job Summary:

TCS is looking for an Engineering Technician IV in Bedford, IN to support the U.S. Navy. This position will need someone experienced with building mechanical and electrical assemblies, knows e-mail etiquette, and can communicate with both CIV and CTR. This position is perfect for someone that is organized and willing to work in small teams and with government oversight.

Job duties include but are not limited to:

• Using hand tools and power tools to assemble according to engineering drawings
• Building wire harnesses and cable assemblies using mechanical and soldered contacts.
• Wiring system to schematics and engineering drawings and testing of electrical circuits.
• Using test equipment to test and analyze power, Ethernet, and RF cables.
• Leading small teams with delegating tasking, checking work, and documenting completed work in work cards, processes, and reporting to program manager.
• Performing tasking such as integration of system components, modifications to systems, and testing system functionality.
• Analyzing and implementing procedures and processes for the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of the programs/projects.
• Using technical manuals related to equipment to create processes/procedures to perform functional testing of LRU’s and assigning condition codes.

Experience and Skills:

• Associate's degree and at least 6 years of experience in related field OR High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 8 years of experience in related field.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance; not needed to start.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain certification for J-STD-001.
• Must be able to obtain certification for IPC/WHMA-A-620
• Construction or mechanical assembly experience.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools.
• Must be proficient at reading and understanding technical manuals related to equipment being installed and being able to perform operational testing.
• Must be capable of reading and understanding engineering drawings and wiring diagrams for system integration and assemblies.
• Must be capable of building a centralized inventory management tracker to project production status and shortfalls.
• Must be capable of building production tracking schedules and delivering products to the customer on time.
• Demonstrate strong teamwork attributes and an ability to manage a production team.
• Must be willing to travel 25% of time for ECP updates and fielding/training events at Air Force bases both CONUS and OCONUS.
• Must have a valid U.S. passport