Engineering Technician - China Lake CA

JT4 China Lake is seeking an Engineering Technician to provide support to the engineering and design staff by performing a variety of standardized or prescribed assignments during the installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, fabrication, construction, and operation of diverse electronic/mechanical equipment and systems in accordance with engineering specifications.

 

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

 

**An ideal candidate will have an active Secret clearance**

**This position is located at China Lake and is not eligible for telework**

Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties

 

Employee will be responsible for the following functions/duties:

• Install, monitor, and service equipment and systems at company and client sites
• Perform and assist with tests and evaluations, check-out, and certification tasks
• Perform validations and verifications of various electronic systems
• Review engineering change proposals for equipment impacts
• Assist in creating engineering change instructions
• Develop technical/engineering data for planned maintenance systems, technical drawing updates, operating procedures, and maintainability improvements
• Support systems engineering activities with general subject matter knowledge
• Establish and maintain filing systems, databases, and logs as needed for tracking project status and inventory
• Assist work unit personnel as the on-site customer interface for equipment/system installation, testing, fabrication, and other engineering tasks
• Provide technical data and evaluation for components, equipment, and systems consistent with engineering plans, layout, and contract requirements
• Use established policies and procedures and subject matter knowledge to complete assignments of moderate complexity that vary in nature and sequence
• Perform other job-related duties, as required

Requirements -- Education, Technical, and Work Experience

 

Vocational/technical training beyond high school from an academic institution, or equivalent military training, and three years of job-related experience or equivalent hands-on experience are required for this position.

 

In addition, an Engineering Technician II must possess the following qualifications:

• Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs
• Good communication and analytical skills
• Planning/organizational skills
• Ability to work under deadlines

The expected salary range for this position is $48,068.80 to $54,080.00 annually. 

 

The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4 LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

 

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Benefits Active on Day 1
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
• JT4 will match 50% up to an 8% contribution
• 100% Immediate Vesting
• Tuition Reimbursement

Other Responsibilities

 

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.

 

Working Conditions