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Electro-Mechanical Technologist

Leidos Lynnwood, WA On-site mid full-time

Salary

$48,100 - $86,950 per year

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Description

The Maritime Systems Division (MSD) of Leidos develops, integrates, and deploys advanced technology solutions for maritime missions. Due to our continued growth, MSD currently has an opportunity for an Electro-Mechanical Technician in Lynnwood, WA.

This position is responsible for supporting assembly, testing, and production work related to electro-mechanical devices used for both surface and subsea applications. The successful applicant will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and solution-driven.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Electrical assembly:
  • Wire harness fabrication using wire splicing, crimping, molex connector installation, and soldering on various connectors and cable types.
  • Circuit board component installation using J-Std approved soldering techniques for surface mount and through-hole components on multi-layer printed circuit boards.
  • Circuit card assembly inspection and test.
  • Utilize standard lab equipment to assess and troubleshoot electronic assemblies.
  • Mechanical assembly:
  • Assembly and test various mechanical systems per documented drawings and processes.
  • Potting and encapsulation of connectors, electronics, and subassemblies.
  • Read, understand, and follow engineering assembly drawings, bill of materials, manufacturing procedures, and work instructions.
  • Use various hand tools to assemble mechanical components into larger assemblies.
  • Troubleshoot assembly issues under limited supervision.
  • Support documentation standards by filling out serial number records, travelers, work orders, and non-conformance reports.
  • Conceptualize and build assembly fixtures as needed for continuous process improvement.
  • Lab and equipment:
  • Support the creation and implementation of work orders, test procedures, and safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Manage lab equipment and assembly fixtures, support repair tasks, or seek assistance of project personnel to keep all equipment in good working condition.

Basic Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent and 5-7 years of prior related experience.
  • Current active SECRET security clearance.
  • Experience reading schematics and drawings.
  • Hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical assembly.
  • Highly detail-oriented.
  • Experience with the operation and use of basic machine shop tools and woodworking shop tools.
  • Familiar with and capable of operating standard electronic test equipment.
  • Capable of soldering to J-STD-001 and willingness to obtain J-Std certification.
  • Self-motivated, self-sufficient, and highly organized.
  • Ability to switch from one task to another at a moment's notice.
  • Keep workspaces clean, organized, and free from grit, dust, and other FOD.
  • Work well with others and be able to communicate and understand verbal and written instructions.
  • Capable of interacting with customers, peers, and supervisors with professionalism.
  • Worked in or around ESD Environments.
  • Safety-minded to support facility safety processes, procedures, and organization.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2-year degree or equivalent technical education certification in relevant disciplines.
  • Prior experience with unmanned underwater vehicles and associated sensors, underwater cables/connectors, control and monitor electronics, launch and recovery subsystems, and acoustic sensors.
  • Fiber Optics manufacturing, troubleshooting, and repair.
  • Certified to J-STD-001 solder standard.
  • Prior experience using fabrication equipment.
  • ISO manufacturing experience.
  • Experience with CAD.
  • Fundamental knowledge about Lean Manufacturing.

Pay Range: $48,100.00 - $86,950.00

Skills

Required

  • electrical assembly
  • mechanical assembly
  • soldering
  • troubleshooting
  • problem-solving
  • communication
  • detail-oriented
  • self-motivated
  • organized

Nice to have

  • unmanned underwater vehicles
  • fiber optics
  • J-STD-001 solder standard
  • fabrication equipment
  • ISO manufacturing
  • CAD
  • Lean Manufacturing

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Lynnwood-WA/Electro-Mechanical-Technologist_R-00194299

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