Fort Worth, TX
Description:
Job Title: Engineering Technician I
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Department: Engineering / Manufacturing
Reports To: Engineering Manager
Location: CIA&D
Position Summary
The Engineering Technician I supports Engineering and Manufacturing by interpreting schematics, wire lists, and customer requirements; creating and maintaining production documentation; and assisting with build support activities to ensure products are manufactured accurately and efficiently.
Essential Functions
- Review, interpret, and apply customer specifications, drawings, and requirements to support production builds.
- Create, update, and control engineering documentation (e.g., schematics, wire lists, and related build documentation) to support manufacturing.
- Develop and maintain shop work instructions and Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS) in accordance with internal standards.
- Participate in peer reviews; incorporate feedback; and document approvals/changes to ensure accuracy and traceability.
- Support First Article Inspection (FAI) and qualification activities by preparing documentation and responding to questions/findings.
- Perform or support electrical/mechanical assembly tasks as assigned, following work instructions, quality requirements, and safety procedures.
- Serve as a liaison between Engineering and Operations to resolve build questions, interpret product requirements, and support on-time execution.
- Provide day-to-day technical support to cross-functional teams by clarifying engineering intent, documenting dispositions, and escalating issues as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and specifications.
- Ability to interpret customer requirements and applicable build standards.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic document control practices.
- Working knowledge of assembly practices, manufacturing processes, and common hand tools.
- Familiarity with military and commercial specifications (as applicable to aerospace/defense manufacturing).
- Effective technical writing and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 requirements (or ability to obtain and maintain certification as required).
- Ability to collaborate effectively with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and other cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting military aviation programs and/or aerospace manufacturing.
- Electrical troubleshooting experience in an assembly/manufacturing environment.
Education and Experience
1-2 years of hands-on experience in electrical assembly operations; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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CIA&D offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k) with discretionary match
CIA&D division of kSARIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabilities/Veterans
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