Controls Eng Sr Technician

Requires working knowledge and skills to perform a defined set of analytical scientific or operational processes

Applies experience and skills to complete assigned work within own area of expertise

Works within standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods

Works with a moderate degree of supervision

Performs manual tasks according to established procedures

Supports the engineering design and development of electrical control and automation systems and devices.

Provides setup, configuration, troubleshooting and repair of electrical control systems and prototypes.

Assists with testing of systems, devices, and instruments.

Documents testing procedures, and measures and records performance results following established methods.

Required education and experience: Vocational/Technical Training Degree and 2-5 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience

Preferred education and experience: Associate's Degree

Discipline/Major: Technical training preferred

Knowledge, skills & abilities: Electronic Equipment Installation. Engineering Support. Laboratory Supply Management. Performance Analysis. Technical Troubleshooting. Testing Result Reporting. Control Systems. Electro-Mechanical Components/Instruments. Test Documentation. Equipment Repairs. Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Software.

Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.

Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.

May need to stand for long periods of time.

Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.

May be requested to work a different shift.

Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as required.

No or very little travel likely.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.