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Engineering Technician II

Saalex Solutions · Lexington Park, MD
Full-timeGeneralMid Level$60,000–$80,000/yr
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**Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company** is seeking an **Engineering Technician II** in **Lexington Park, MD**. Greenfield Engineering provides critical support to Department of Defense customers through engineering, test and evaluation, and technical services. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. **Position Type:** Full-Time **Salary:** $60k-$80k (depending on experience) **Work Location:** Onsite. **Essential Functions:** - Fabricate, assemble, and test cable and wire harness assemblies for avionics test benches. - Assemble military-style circular connectors and cable assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, schematics, wire lists, and technical documentation. - Read and interpret wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, schematics, and technical manuals to support production and installation activities. - Assist engineers with installation, verification, troubleshooting, and maintenance of cable plant systems and test bench configurations. - Perform continuity checks, cable verification, and troubleshooting activities utilizing General Purpose Electronic Test Equipment (GPETE) and Special Purpose Electronic Test Equipment (SPETE). - Diagnose and repair wiring, connector, and cable assembly issues. - Ensure all work is completed in accordance with established technical procedures, quality standards, and customer requirements. - Maintain and update technical documentation, assembly procedures, and maintenance records as required. - Assist in the verification and validation of cable plant installations and engineering modifications. - Safely operate common and specialty hand tools required to perform assembly and maintenance activities. - Lift and move equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds. - Other duties as assigned or required. Required: - 2–3 years of experience in cable assembly, electrical assembly, avionics support, or a related technical field. - Experience reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, schematics, assembly drawings, and technical documentation. - Experience fabricating cable and wire assemblies, including MIL-STD-1553 cables and military-style circular connectors. - Experience using common hand tools and electronic test equipment to assemble, troubleshoot, and repair wiring and cable assemblies. - Ability to distinguish wire and cable color codes. - Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. **Desired:** - Experience supporting Navy or Department of Defense programs. - Experience with avionics systems or test bench environments. - Familiarity with cable plant installation and verification activities. **Education/Years of Experience:** HS Diploma or GED required and2–3 years of experience in cable assembly, electrical assembly, avionics support, or a related technical field. **Security Clearance:** Active Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc. - Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) - Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) - Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) - Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) - Short Term & Long Term Disability - Training & Development - Wellness Resources - Stock Option Plan

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