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Electrical/Mechanical Technician (TSA IV) R15654

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Job Description:
Perform skilled technical work in the construction of electrical and mechanical assemblies and subsystems of specialized equipment for Engineering Acoustics Division within Applied Research Laboratories
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Job Details:


Responsibilities


  • Fabrication of electromechanical assemblies using hand and machine tools.
  • Evaluate and repair specialized electrical and mechanical assemblies.
  • Operation of specialized electrical test equipment.
  • Procuring parts and working with vendors, quality control of parts and assemblies.
  • Construction and encapsulation of acoustic arrays and cables.
  • Manual soldering/rework of surface mount components on printed circuit boards.
  • Fabrication of cable harness assemblies.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate quality and assembly documentation.
  • Other related functions as assigned.


Required Qualifications


  • High school graduation or GED.
  • Four years' experience in the skilled construction and maintenance of specialized electronic equipment using hand and machine tools.
  • Knowledge of electronic circuits, wiring, soldering, and reading electrical schematics.
  • Must be self-motivated and able to self-pace to complete job in time allowed.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Proven ability to listen, remember both written and verbal directions, and consistently apply those instructions to your work.
  • Ability to climb ladders and lift 50+ lbs.
  • Evidence of skills in the following areas: working with new technologies, being highly organized, planning and coordinating multiple tasks, effective time management, attention to detail, effective problem solving skills, using excellent judgement, working independently with sensitive and confidential information, maintain a professional demeanor, working as a team member without daily supervision, effectively communicating with diverse groups of clients, working under pressure, accepting supervision.
  • Regular and punctual attendance.
  • Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
US Citizen. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position.



Preferred Qualifications


  • Ability to assemble, disassemble, test, and troubleshoot system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and document findings. 
  • Experience working with external vendors for part procurement. 
  • Familiarity with inventory control procedures.
  • Excellent planning/organizational skills and success in a dynamic customer service environment.
  • Practice building electronic and mechanical assemblies including wiring assemblies.
  • Experience with additive manufacturing, planning and operation.
  • Completion of continuing education/certification in electronics or machining.


General Notes

An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation as to the requirement for eligibility for access to classified information. Factors considered during this investigation include but are not limited to allegiance to the United States, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations, drug involvement, the likelihood of continuation of such conduct, etc.
Please mark "yes" on the application question that asks if additional materials are required. Failure to attach all additional materials listed below may result in a delay in application processing.
Visit our website (www.arlut.utexas.edu) for additional information about Applied Research Laboratories.