Engineering Technician III - Astrion

Engineering Technician III

Be the Difference

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Engineering Technician III to assist the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division’s Naval Architecture and Engineering Department in achieving new or improved understanding in concepts and technology, fundamental and applied research of the marine environment, engineering and naval architecture, hydromechanics, maneuvering and control, fluid dynamics, aerodynamics, modeling and simulation, test and evaluation, and training.

JOB DETAILS

LOCATION: Dahlgren, VA  
JOB STATUS: FT

TRAVEL:  0%

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Five (5) year of full-time professional experience as an Engineering Technician, performing the following skills:
  • Welding (MIG, TIG, stick, and gas) or machine operation (lathes and mills),
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Interpreting models and drawing packages.
• Basic CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Machine operation experience, basic drafting skills, creating detailed drawings using CAD software, and relying on instructions and pre-established guidelines to create/modify documentation.
• Current Secret Clearance
  
  

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team under project deadlines.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include one or more of the following in support of Prototype Fabrication:

• • Perform Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Metal Inert Gas (MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), and/or Oxy-fuel welding. Ensure that all welding operations are performed within the requirements of Industry certification standards.
  • Perform sheet metal fabrication operations in accordance with NSWCDD supplied engineering drawings
  • Perform Computer Numerical Control (CNC) and non-CNC mill and lathe operations

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What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Flex time off (FTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to “Be the Difference”. This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

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