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Synectic Solutions, Inc. · 2 days ago

Engineering Technician IV

Charleston, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) is an award-winning government contracting agency focused on logistics, engineering, management, and information technology. They are seeking an Engineering Technician IV to prepare designs and specifications for complex equipment or systems, resolve design problems, and conduct experiments to prove the feasibility of designs.

AutomotiveConsultingInformation TechnologyLogistics

Senior Management

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Prepare designs and specifications for various complex equipment or systems (e.g., a heating system in an office building, or new electronic components such as solid-state devices for instrumentation equipment)

Plan approach to solve design problems

Conceive and recommends new design techniques

Resolve design problems with contract personnel and assures compatibility of design with other parts of the system

Design and coordinate test set-ups and experiments to prove or disprove the feasibility of preliminary design

Use untried and untested measurement techniques; and improves the performance of the equipment

Advise equipment users on redesign to solve unique operational deficiencies; plans approach and conducts various experiments to develop equipment or systems characterized by: (a) difficult performance requirements because of conflicting attributes such as versatility, size, and ease of operation (b) unusual combination of techniques or components

Arrange for fabrication of pilot models and determines test procedures and design of special test equipment

Qualification

SolderingEngineering documents preparationDesign techniquesIT experienceTechnical adequacy review

Required

U.S. Citizenship and Active DoD Secret Clearance

Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology, math, or science; or Formal electronics training from: Technical School, or Class A or B military school in electronics or communications; or four-year electronics apprentice program; or High School diploma or GED

Soldering experience required

Five (5) with degree/formal training or seven (7) years with HS/GED of practical experience to include: design, preparation and modification of engineering documents and drawings

Individual shall have notable experience performing one or a combination of the following duties: constructing components, subunits, or simple models or adapts standard equipment; may troubleshoot and correct malfunctions; following specific layout and scientific diagrams to construct and package simple devices and subunits of equipment; conducting various tests or experiments which may require minor modifications in test setups

Review work for technical adequacy or conformity with instructions