Engineering Technician – NDT / X-Ray
Huntsville/Redstone Arsenal, AL
ERC is a servant-leader oriented company with approximately 1,800 employees and multiple contracts across the US. We believe that our culture has a direct influence on the job satisfaction of our employees and is reflected in the outstanding quality of service received by our customers.
Your role:
In your role as an Engineering Technician, you will directly support the Climatic Test Division in X-Ray of various weapon and missile systems in support of the Redstone Wide Engineering Support Services (RWESS) contract.
What you’ll do all day:
- Work as part of a team of Engineering Technicians in the Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)/X-Ray group.
- Use your skills in a hands-on environment working with quality work procedures and safety documents in order to complete task as assigned.
- Participate in daily safety meeting, Test Safety Risk Assessments (TSRA), and posttest reviews.
- Support other areas within our division as needed to meet test schedules and monthly goals for our customer.
- Create and audit improvements to existing work procedures and safety pre-test documentation.
- Utilize Microsoft Office products to assist and operate X-Ray test equipment and associated components to collect data.
- Communicate with engineers, technicians, and customers to discover and develop requirements with the goal of optimizing current and future goals and efficiencies.
- Give technical oversight to customers concerning safety and quality in performance of non-typical scenarios and impact to mission.
- Handling of munitions loading and unloading into test fixtures for project performance.
- Overtime may be required as needed to complete projects.
- Other duties as assigned.
You will love this job if you:
- Are a self-starter and require little oversight to complete given tasks.
- Enjoy a fast-paced work environment.
- Appreciate working on varying tasks that are complex in scope.
- Enjoy creating and implementing improvements to quality and safety programs continuously.
- Like hands-on work and not sitting at a desk all day, every day.
- Love working with diverse groups of individuals, including engineers and technicians.
- Are good at communicating with people.
- Have a positive attitude.
- Enjoy multitasking and being a team player.
Minimum requirements for this position:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Trade school in a related field -OR- Two (2) years of experience as an Engineering Technician.
- Education can substitute years of experience up to 2 years.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs repetitively over the course of a workday.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 training certification is a plus.
- Ability to obtain explosive certification level II.
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet schedule deadlines.
- Willingness to work in extreme hot and cold environments in order to complete tasks on time.
- Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Ability to obtain X-Ray NDT Level 1 certification required to work within the X-Ray functional group.
- Must be able to understand and follow safety SOP and work procedures.
- Must be a team player and active participant for safety.
- Drug screen required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Government security clearance.
- Must be a US Citizen.
Desired skills and experience for this position:
- Associates degree in a technical field such as Electronics, Aerospace Technology, or Mechanical Maintenance.
- Applicable military experience.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 training certificate.
- Preference will be given to those who possess a current Secret government security clearance.
- Military experience related to ordinance handling and safety.
What we offer:
- Competitive salaries.
- Continuing education assistance.
- Professional development allotment.
- Multiple healthcare benefit packages.
- 401K with employer matching.
- Paid time off (PTO) along with federally recognized holiday schedule.