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Elbit Systems of America · 3 days ago

Engineering Technician II - 3rd shift

Roanoke, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products for defense and commercial applications. They are seeking an Engineering Technician II for the 3rd shift, responsible for assisting in daily operations and maintenance of manufacturing processes for night vision systems, including optimization and cost reduction efforts.

ComputerCyber SecurityManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assistance in daily operations and maintenance of manufacturing processes for manufacturing of night vision systems

Optimization of manufacturing processes

Implementation of cost reduction opportunities (yield and productivity improvements, waste elimination)

Review/disposition of night vision systems and components

Engaging directly with the factory teams on the shop floor

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Engineering degreeManufacturing experienceSix Sigma toolsLean toolsAnalytical abilitiesProcess engineeringMicrosoft OfficeSecurity ClearanceCommunication skillsTeamworkInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

2-year associate's degree in an Engineering field (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, etc.) or equivalent relatable experience is required

2+ years of technical experience in a manufacturing environment

Strong analytical abilities and trouble-shooting techniques

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Capable of performing process engineering tasks proportionate to their experience

PC proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Must have the ability to work effectively within a team

Ability to support the organizational culture and build morale

Good interpersonal and organizational skills are required

Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance

Must be able to comply with OSHA, EPA, Fire Regulations, Company Policies and Procedures

Ability to work 3rd shift

Preferred

Experience with review/inspection of mechanical assemblies, optics and/or soldering

Six Sigma certification

Experience in the following areas are a plus… Night Vision Goggles, Thermal Imagery Equipment, Optics, Conformance Testing to Mil-Stds

Benefits

Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off

Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future

Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts

Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available

Flexible Vacation & PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Generous Employee Referral Program

Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more

Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

Company

Elbit Systems of America

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Elbit Systems of America is an Defense Electronics, Homeland Security, Commercial Aviation, and Medical Instrumentation providing company. It is a sub-organization of Elbit Systems.

Founded in 1983

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees