Advanced Engineering Technician – 3rd Shift
Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill a position for an Advanced Engineering Technician in Scottsdale, AZ, supporting high-technology aerospace defense projects. This contract role offers a pay rate of $33.44 per hour, with a contract length of 12-24 months and the possibility of going direct. The position has a 3rd shift schedule and does not require a security clearance. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree in a related discipline and at least 3 years of relevant experience. In this role, you will use your technical and interpersonal skills to support engineering activities such as design, test, modification, fabrication, and assembly of electro-mechanical systems, experimental circuitry, and specialized test equipment. You will interpret engineering drawings, construct and troubleshoot hardware, conduct experiments, and analyze data to improve processes.
Location: Scottsdale, AZ (on-site)
Position: Advanced Engineering Technician
Contract Length: 12-24 months with possibility of going direct
Pay: $33.44/hour
Schedule: 3rd Shift
Clearance Requirement: Clearance Not Required
Education/Experience: Associate’s Degree in related discipline, minimum 3 years relevant experience
In this role you will use your technical and interpersonal skills to:
- Support design, testing, and modification of electro-mechanical systems and experimental circuitry
- Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and diagrams
- Fabricate, troubleshoot, and calibrate hardware and test equipment
- Conduct statistical experiments and analyze data for process improvements
- Design and construct tooling and fixtures for specialized tasks
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to implement solutions and improve processes
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Constructs, modifies, debugs, troubleshoots, calibrates, tests and adjusts a variety of tools, equipment and systems
- Strong proficiency with fabrication tools and hardware construction
- Solid understanding of technical engineering principles and theory
- Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and schematics
- Conducts, analyzes and documents statistically based experiments to define process parameters
- Ability to analyze data, identify cause/effect relationships, and recommend improvements
About our client:
Our client is a mission-critical DOD – Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence, and cyber end users on an international basis.
About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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APR Consulting, Inc., is one of the most trusted talent acquisition and workforce solutions providers in the United States. Known for exceptional responsiveness, agile strategies, and consistently high-level talent, the firm has become a go-to for organizations and managed services providers navigating complex change and urgent challenges. Since its founding in 1980, APR has transformed from a California IT-focused staffing firm to a full-service solutions provider filling a wide range of positions and serving over eight industries — including aerospace and defense, healthcare, IT, telecom, hospitality/gaming, sports/entertainment, government, and utilities –– in all 50 states, with a loyal roster of more than 850 specialized professionals.