
Engineering Lab Technician
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Salt Lake City • Utah • 🇺🇸 United States
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SeniorLead
Tech Stack
VMware
About the role
- Support programs, teams, and other lab personnel who have engineering projects and tasks to complete and need hands-on lab assistance
- Equipment maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, training, configuration, lab safety and organizational tasks
- Ensuring the smooth operation of our engineering lab and contributing to the on-time delivery of hardware products and software services
- Works under limited supervision and is a resource to other engineers by providing expertise in test and debug operations
- Works with on a wide variety of telecommunications hardware and software, modules, Line Replaceable Units (LRUs), circuit card assemblies (CCAs), and advanced high-precision components.
- Maintains, calibrates, and troubleshoots lab equipment when needed to ensure optimal performance
- Assists engineers in designing and conducting experiments, including setting up equipment and preparing materials
- Accurately records and analyzes experimental data, ensuring thorough documentation of results
- Adheres to laboratory safety protocols and maintains a clean and organized workspace
- Provides technical support to engineering teams and assists in the development of prototypes and testing procedures
- Prepares reports if needed on results and findings and has the ability to summarize experimental results and provide recommendations for improvements
- Works closely with engineers and other technicians to support ongoing projects and initiatives
Requirements
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience
- Proficient in use of lab equipment electronics
- Oscilloscope knowledge
- Spectrum Analyzer knowledge
- BERTS
- Signal generators
- RS-232 and RS-485 equipment/communications
- Familiar with L3Harris Processes and tools
- SAP
- Teamcenter
- SAPME
- LRU and CCA troubleshooting skills
- Computer H/W and S/W troubleshooting skills
- VMWare and vSphere knowledge are a plus
- Networking experience is a plus, knowledge of protocols
- Knowledge of Servers, Multiplexers, Routers, Switches, and COMSEC devices is a plus
- Satellite Communication experience is a plus
- IT Information Assurance is a plus
- Previous experience in a laboratory or engineering environment is a plus
- Proficient in MS Windows applications, networking equipment, using lab equipment and software; familiarity with software applications and engineering drawings is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail and the ability to evaluate complex technical information and make informed decisions.
- Works collaboratively in a team setting and can work independently when needed.
- Understanding laboratory safety practices and protocols.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Current Security Clearance preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
lab equipment maintenancetroubleshootingcalibrationdata analysisexperimental designsignal generatorsoscilloscopespectrum analyzercomputer hardware troubleshootingcomputer software troubleshooting
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailteam collaborationindependent workcommunication skills
Certifications
High School DiplomaSecurity Clearance