Do you excel in a complex technical environment? We may have the role for you! As an Engineering Technician IV, you will be using your skills and expertise to perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas. You'll be responsible for constructing, troubleshooting, calibrating, testing, and maintaining our equipment, components, devices, or systems. You'll ensure our systems and components meet established specifications.Sierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado with operations in Madison, Wisconsin and Durham, North Carolina, designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers and international organizations. Learn more about Sierra Space Must-haves:Associate's degree in a related field of study and 6 or more years of experience A higher level degree may substitute for experienceRelated experience may be considered in lieu of required educationAbility to understand and interpret moderately complex technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publicationsThorough understanding of the use of standard laboratory test equipment, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, Oscilloscope, Pitot static equipment, other measurement equipment, hand tools, and power toolsAdvanced skills with assembly, connectors and crimping techniquesPreferred:IPC certificate (with Space Addendum - Sierra Space Only)Familiarity with FCC and FCC GROLBasic skills with avionics installation tooling, wiring, wiring repair, and wiring installationUnderstanding of soldering techniquesPrevious experience in a manufacturing environmentExperience with 3-D CAD softwareBackground in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, NASA, the US Department of Defense or US MilitaryPhysical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and stepsFrequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterityFrequently requires vision abilities to include close, distance, depth perception, and telling the difference between colorsFrequently requires hearing abilities to include discerning different tones and volumesFrequently lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs.Working Conditions:Occasionally exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)Occasionally exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materialsOccasionally exposed to loud noisesSafety Sensitive Position:Responsible for the safety and security of people or propertyInspects, handles, or transports explosives, dangerous or hazardous materialsInspects structures, equipment or vehiclesPerforms Aviation related dutiesOperate or supervise vehicles, heavy or dangerous equipment or machineryReferral Bonus:$1,500Estimated Starting Salary Range: $37.09 - $51.00Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.At Sierra Space, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.
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