Engineering Aide - Active Clearance

Title: Engineering Aide

Location: Grand Prairie, TX 75051

Shift: 4/10-1st Shift

Pay Rate: $51.35 per hour on W2

Contract: 12-month contract to potential extension

Citizenship Requirement: US Citizens with an active clearance

Position is a minimum of 40 hours per week commitment with occasional overtime

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Fabrication will include the ability to place and solder components on circuit cards and sub-assemblies.
• The fabrication of wiring harnesses will require connector pinning, de-pinning, and applying mounting hardware.
• In addition, these lower-level assemblies are to be built-up into single, or multi-bay cabinet assemblies, for the delivery to Engineering or Manufacturing Production areas.
• This position will provide the opportunity for the candidate to work as individual contributor, in a team environment.
• This would include collaborating with Engineers, and other members of the Fabrication team including other Fabricators, Draftsmen, Procurement, and Quality Inspectors.

Basic Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience may be in other fabrication environments including cable and wire harness, SMT board fabrication, or maintenance of military design product.
• Must have Prior Certification in solder and harness capability to MIL STD requirements.Experience fabricating electrical equipment designed from a blueprint, schematic, and engineering guides.
• Experience communicating issues (both verbal and written) with the design and/or the process requirements to management and or engineers.
• Experience with utilizing software tools and Microsoft products
• Self-starter able to perform tasks with minimal supervision

Desired Skills:

• Solder certification to J-STD-001, IPC-7711/IPC-7721
• Experience in procurement and acquisition of test materials
• Experience interpreting and building to Lockheed Martin Test Equipment engineering