Prototype Engineering Technician

ALTEN Technology USA

Moorpark, CA, US
Base: $80,000-90,000; bonus/equity: not specified;...
On-site
Composite layup operations including wet layup and prepreg
Fabrication of composite tooling and molds
Operation of machine shop tools and equipment
ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Prototype Engineering Technician to work on advanced unmanned systems in defense and commercial applications. The role involves composite fabrication, assembly, and maintenance, requiring hands-on technical experience and a collaborative mindset

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing solutions for advanced unmanned systems used in defense and commercial applications with a focus on composite fabrication.
  • Employees will collaborate on tough engineering challenges supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
  • The position requires meeting aggressive deadlines and may involve long irregular hours around project milestones and field test environments.

Matching Summary

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ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Prototype Engineering Technician to work on advanced unmanned systems in defense and commercial applications. The role involves composite fabrication, assembly, and maintenance, requiring hands-on technical experience and a collaborative mindset.

Salary

Base: $80,000-90,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Composite layup operations including wet layup and prepreg
  • Fabrication of composite tooling and molds
  • Operation of machine shop tools and equipment
  • Experience with electrical troubleshooting and repair
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record

Nice-to-have

  • Welding certifications and higher education
  • Familiarity with ASTM D3039 and Nadcap standards
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks or SURFCAM software
  • Experience with 3D additive manufacturing technology
  • Strong initiative and problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • 3+ years technical experience in composites and machining
  • US Person status (citizen or permanent resident) required

Work Rights

Must be a US Person (citizen or permanent resident)

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