Engineering Technician - 3

Job Description:Supports engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment. Applications may include electronic circuits, photonics and logic systems. Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions. Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions. Assists in the design, construction, test and check-out of test equipment. Uses manufacturing, test, development or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus. Full knowledge of the job. Substantial understanding of the job and applies knowledge and skills to complete a wide range of tasks. Assignments are moderately difficult, may require some judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendation. Requires general instructions on newly introduced assignments. Typically requires a minimum of 2-4 years of related experience.