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Engineering Technician

Andromeda Systems, Inc, Lexington Park, MD, United States


ASI is seeking experienced Engineering Technicians to work in Patuxent River, MD. Engineering Technicians perform various tasks related to the development, operation, evaluation, and improvement of weapon systems and information systems.

Responsibilities

Monitor flight maintenance events to support reliability and maintainability (R&M) assessments and metric reporting for the MQ-25 Stingray Program

Document maintenance repair times

Attend pre- and post-briefs for flights, data collection, input, and analysis

Track failures, identify trends, and document corrective actions within the NAVAIR Enterprise Failure Reporting and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) tool

Update the FRACAS to include retrofit changes: Configuration and Part Number/Serial Number updates

Support and attend meetings such as the R&M Review Board (RMRB)

Review, analyze, or develop engineering, technical, or maintenance specifications, policies, standards, or procedures

Organize, analyze, and prepare reports or presentations of technical data and information

Plan and perform tests and evaluations of systems equipment or components

Compile, process, and analyze test data results

Occasional travel to test sites to include, but not limited to, St. Louis/Mid-America, MO and Lakehurst, NJ to provide onsite support

Required Qualifications

At least 3 years of general or practical experience in aircraft, weapons systems, or aircraft support equipment with relevant experience in aircraft operating principles, theory, skills, and maintenance of aircraft, aircraft systems and equipment, or ground support equipment

High school diploma or one of the following equivalents
Completion of a technical school, trade school, or advanced armed services technical school curriculum or course of training in electricity, electronics, avionics, mechanics, armaments, ordnance, or engineering technology

Completion of at least 30 semester hours of course studies at an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical curriculum

Experience in technical writing, including preparation of well-organized technical documents and reports that include significant analysis and discussion of the subject matter with pertinent conclusions and recommendations is applicable

Preferred Qualifications

Former Department of Defense Aircraft technical/maintenance experience

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Ability to use Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint)

DAWIA certification

Familiarity with NAVAIRINST 4790, Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP)

Experience in the R&M field

Familiarity with failure tracking tools and concepts: C-FRACAS, Reliasoft, Crow-AMSAA modeling, Weibull analysis, etc.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must be qualified to obtain a Secret Clearance

Benefits and Compensation

401(k) plan with immediate 100% vesting and 4% discretionary match

Paid leave including PTO, holiday, bereavement, and military

Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families

Health and dependent care FSA

Company-provided life/AD&D, as well as supplemental life and disability insurance

TRICARE Supplement

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition assistance and professional development

Pay

$35.00‑$58.00 per hour

AAP/EEO Statement
Andromeda Systems Incorporated is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. As such, 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5, 41 CFR 60-741.5 as well as 29 CFR Part 471, Appendix A to Subpart A are herein incorporated by reference, to the extent applicable.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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