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L3Harris Technologies · 1 day ago

Engineering Technician D

Carlsbad, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$36.06/hr - $66.83/hr

8+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent in the defense industry. They are seeking a Photonics Technician to support the integration and testing of photonic components into larger system assemblies, ensuring quality and adherence to detailed work instructions.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Execute fabrication, assembly, integration, test, or inspection processes in accordance with detailed work instructions and drawings, such as:

Optical Fiber Splicing and Recoating

Fabrication, assembly, and inspection of photonic circuits

Mechanical Builds and Assemblies

Metal Soldering

Microscopy and Profilometry

Integration of COTS optical equipment (power meters & monitoring equipment, optical laser sources, etc.) per detailed architecture block diagrams and wiring diagrams

Assistance with equipment calibration in accordance with vender or custom calibration procedures

Communicate regularly with management to ensure team is meeting expectations for cost, schedule, and quality

Ensure preventative maintenance is performed regularly in accordance with documentation

Maintain and operate wire bonding, photomasking, epoxy application, and other systems commonly used for optical device fabrication

Maintain a high standard for cleanliness, workspace organization, and reliability

Qualification

Optical Fiber SplicingPhotonic Circuit FabricationMechanical BuildsOptical MicroscopyTS/SCI ClearanceMetal SolderingMicroscopyProfilometryEquipment CalibrationWorkspace Organization

Required

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience

Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance