Technician 2
AEVEX Aerospace
The Technician 2 is responsible for performing complex technical tasks, troubleshooting issues, and providing support to other team members. They may also be involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment or systems.
Essential Functions:
- Assists in drawing up blueprints and plans for products and equipment
- Designs and builds prototypes of planned product or equipment
- Assists in the construction of said products and equipment
- Writes up reports of daily production activity
- Maintains records and files of all completed engineering work
- Inspects product design for problems or errors
- Runs tests on products and equipment to ensure they function properly
- Analyzes system or product performance
- Provides suggestions for ways to improve products and equipment
- Writes computer programs and assists in software design
- Keeps apprised of the latest developments and innovations in the industry
- Addresses and resolves glitches and problems with products
- Conducts regular maintenance on products and equipment • Orders and replaces equipment parts
- Answers employee or customer questions about the function and maintenance of products
- Provides technical support to customers and employees
- Ensures that all safety procedures are observed during production work
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
- Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
- Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.
Qualifications and Competencies:
- Security Clearance- Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.
- Proficient knowledge of computer hardware, software, and network systems.
- Proficiency in system installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Experience in manufacturing processes and engineering.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
- Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle pressure effectively.
- Knowledge of safety and quality standards in production.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., CAD, CAM, ERP systems).
Education / Certifications:
- Associate degree in Engineering Technology or related field required
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Experience:
- 3+ years of related experience
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is: Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time Occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.
About AEVEX Aerospace
AEVEX Aerospace, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.
AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.