Engineering Technician III - Contract

Position: Engineering Multi-Discipline Technician III / Engineering Technician III
Location: Austin, TX (100% onsite)
Duration: 6+ month contract with a high possibility of extension
Shift: 1st Shift (8 AM - 4 PM CST)
Interview Process: 1 video interview
Onsite Position

Day to Day Responsibilities:
• Assist in performing set up and performance verification of fiber optic testing system
• Configure product samples for environmental and mechanical testing
• Perform optical measurements using manual or automated test systems
• Program and operate environmental chambers and test equipment
• Setup/perform and track/report progress of testing as directed
• Document test results from optical fiber component testing as per documented procedures
• Conduct basic data analysis
• Draft test reports in the proper format and filed accordingly
• Assist in conducting failure mode analysis
• Perform basic troubleshooting/problem solving
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

Required Skills:
• Familiarity with computer applications such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• At least 1-2 years of experience in laboratory environment.
• Ability to complete assignments accurately and at a pre-defined schedule
• Detail oriented
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
• Written/verbal communication skills
• Hands-on technical skills using test and measuring equipment

Desired Skills:
• Highly motivated and work as a “self-starter”
• Willingness to learn

Education/Experience:
• High School diploma minimum

Additional Requirements:
- Candidates must have good eyesight.
- Must have ability to handle very small, delicate parts.
- Must be a quick learner and have confidence in their ability