Engineering Technician III (SCA Code 30083)

STAHL Companies provides the Program Management for its Channel of Commercial Technology companies in Government that consist of Small Businesses and New Technology start-ups.

STAHL advocates for policies that can improve government services and maintain our government's competitive advantage, by bringing more technology into government programs.

STAHL Companies advocates on behalf of our nation's innovative, new technology and small businesses looking to work with the U.S. government. We do this by aligning the voice of our small business members with advocacy for change in federal policy that will make the government market more accessible to small businesses and the commercial technology ecosystem.

The Channel's founding Technical Board Members include former government leaders and IT executives passionate about bringing best-of-breed technology to the government.

The Engineering Technician III serves as a key personnel role responsible for supporting engineering operations, testing, and equipment handling. This position requires hands-on technical expertise, independent execution of recurring assignments, and the ability to adapt standard procedures to meet project requirements. Work is performed with minimal supervision and is reviewed for technical adequacy and compliance with established guidelines.

Equipment Operation & Handling: 

·         Operate cranes and rigging equipment in compliance with safety and operational standards 

·         Handle and position equipment for testing and engineering operations 

Testing & Experimentation: 

·         Conduct vibration and shock testing, including setup and execution 

·         Perform tests requiring minor modifications to procedures or configurations 

·         Operate standard and specialized test equipment and accurately record results 

Technical Support & Troubleshooting: 

·         Construct components, subunits, or simple models 

·         Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions 

·         Adapt standard equipment or procedures to meet project requirements 

Data Collection & Analysis: 

·         Collect, process, and analyze engineering and test data 

·         Identify inconsistencies, errors, or gaps in data and resolve them 

·         Prepare data presentations, reports, and documentation 

Engineering Assistance: 

·         Support design modifications by compiling relevant technical data 

·         Review field notes, manuals, and lab reports to extract actionable insights 

·         Contribute to identifying prior failures and recommending improvements 

Documentation & Compliance: 

·         Follow engineering diagrams, layouts, and specifications 

·         Ensure all work meets technical standards and contractual requirements

·         At least three (3) years of relevant experience in: 

o    Operating a CAT-III crane

o    Rigging gear handling 

o    Conducting vibration and/or shock testing

·         Experience operating: 

o    Linear Bi-Axial Impact Machine 

o    Medium Weight Shock Machine 

·         Experience with acceleration data collection and analysis

The Engineering Technician III serves as a key personnel role responsible for supporting engineering operations, testing, and equipment handling. This position requires hands-on technical expertise, independent execution of recurring assignments, and the ability to adapt standard procedures to meet project requirements. Work is performed with minimal supervision and is reviewed for technical adequacy and compliance with established guidelines.