Engineering Technician II
Overview:
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems produces high-quality, high performance gun systems for a broad spectrum of land, sea and air applications. Our products are built on decades of experience and knowledge in innovative design and development and the latest manufacturing technologies.We are an industry leader in the development and production of single and multi-barrel gatling guns, individual crew-served weapons, ammunition handling systems, shipboard defense systems, gun pods and loaders.
The Engineering Technician II Performs engineering work in operations, production, construction or maintenance environments | Responsibilities are within the Engineering Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines I Lead troubleshooting efforts associated with test /inspection failures or anomalies
Major Position Responsibilities:
- Assists engineers and scientists as they create, modify, and test products and processes.
- Supports with technical tasks and project support.
- Sets up equipment and monitors tests and experiments.
- Inspects products and processes for flaws and identifies areas of improvement.
- Observes results, collects data, and compiles summaries and reports.
- Performs extensive research and development during creation phase of product.
- Utilizes computer-aided design and drafting equipment during design phase.
Basic Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience: Vocational/Technical Training Degree and 2-4 years experience OR Equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
Preferred Education: Associates DegreeDiscipline Major: Technical training preferred
Additional Certifications: IPC Soldering and Wire Harness certifications preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Technical expertise. Ability to understand and follow directions. Design expertise. Mathematical skills. Engineering Support. Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Software. Hands-on experience using electrical and electronic test equipment.
Benefits:Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution.
In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.