Engineering Support Technician II

Who WE are and where WE are going:

At MRA Systems, our employees have amazing opportunities to work on advanced technologies and systems that support thousands of customers and millions of people worldwide every day.  From the first flight across the Pacific Ocean to developing highly complex structures for the most popular aircraft in the world, we have come a long way always with a can-do approach to problem solving while delighting customers with our high say-do ratio.  We are looking for people with innovative ideas and the drive to help us grow into the future.

A pioneer in the production and assembly of complex aerostructures including aircraft and rocket components, engine nacelle systems, thrust reversers and advanced composite products, we apply the latest digital technologies and automation in composite design and manufacturing that are second to none.  At ST Engineering MRAS, we are also rapidly augmenting our maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities leveraging the company’s expanded aircraft nacelle portfolio as well as it’s materials and processing expertise.

Who YOU are and what YOU can become:

The Engineering Technician will have responsibility of specific laboratory functions supporting the Mechanical Testing of Composite & Metallic materials and components, Production Unit Testing, and Factory Proof load (i.e. lifting devices). In addition, the Technician will be called upon to participate across other lab functional areas based on the work demand and priorities each day.

What YOU will do:

• Works with minimum supervision using, drawings, process instructions, test plans or other written specifications to perform job duties.
• Under direction of Team Leaders, responsible for meeting technical, schedule, cost, quality, and safety requirements.
• Support the Team Leaders; provide guidance to less experienced Technicians in performing job assignments.
• Must be able to operate equipment within the assigned lab function and perform hands on work.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, and use of office productivities tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

What YOU must bring to Succeed:

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited university or a minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment. Composite experience is a plus.
• Have current vehicle driver’s license to enable use of electric lift, tow, and transportation golf cart type of equipment certification.

Desired Characteristics:

• Understanding of Electromechanical & Servo Hydraulic Test Systems (Test Suite-Elite, TestWorks, NI-Labview Development)
• Experience with Metallic & Composite Mechanical Testing using industry standards (ASTMs, NAS, MIL-SPECs) and various sensor types such as load cells, strain gages, accelerometers, extensometers, and deflectometers
• Preferred minimum of 3 years of experience in Electronics or Mechanical testing
• Self-Motivated Team Player
• Experience with NADCAP or customer audits
• Ability to multitask and handles tasks with competing priorities effectively
• Detail oriented and basic computer skills with experience with Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint/Word
• Familiarity with SAP application

AT ST Engineering, we offer great rewards, competitive pay, career advancement and growth opportunities.

Estimate salary range for this role: $26.58 to $39.18 per hour. ST Engineering considers several factors with extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work experience, education/training/certification, job level, and work location. Base salary is only one component of our competitive Total Rewards package.

ST Engineering - MRAS Benefits:

As a full-time employee of ST Engineering- MRAS, you are eligible for our benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting from start date
• Health Flexible Spending Accounts
• Free Onsite Gym with weekly fitness classes  
• Immediate 401k vesting
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time off (Permissive for exempt staff)

Employment Notice: Background and Drug Screening Requirements

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace, successful completion of a background check and drug screening is a mandatory condition for employment. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results from these screenings.

It takes diverse talent to solve real-world problems.  ST Engineering is deeply committed to building a workplace community where inclusion is valued, and everyone feels welcomed.  We’re proud to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other legally protected grounds. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s through our differences that innovative changes are made.

ST Engineering is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact our Talent Strategies team at 571-771-0101, or by email at stena.careers@stengg.us.