Advanced Engineering Technician

ACARA Solutions and our client in Scottsdale, AZ have several contract-to-direct hire positions available for both first and second shifts

Advanced Engineering Technician

• Engineering Support: Assist in the design, testing, check-out, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental circuitry, laser/light transmission devices, and specialized test equipment.
• Technical Interpretation: Interpret basic engineering drawings, diagrams, and schematics to support project goals and ensure accuracy in the development of prototypes and equipment.
• System Troubleshooting and Debugging: Construct, modify, debug, troubleshoot, calibrate, test, and adjust various tools, equipment, and systems to meet performance requirements.
• Experimental Design & Data Analysis: Conduct statistically-based experiments to define and optimize process parameters. Analyze, organize, and interpret experimental data to draw meaningful conclusions and improve processes.
• Process Improvement: Implement and document complex solutions for process improvement based on experimental results and root cause analysis.
• Tooling and Fixture Design: Design and construct basic tooling and fixtures to complete unique tasks, ensuring they align with project requirements and enhance efficiency.
• Documentation & Reporting: Document and report on findings, process improvements, and modifications to ensure clear communication with engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, operations support, and other departments to ensure seamless coordination and to resolve technical challenges.

• Associate's Degree
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the use of fabrication tools

• Ability to fabricate complex hardware
• Solid knowledge of generally accepted technical theory
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Superior communication and collaboration skills.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• Active Secret DoD Clearance
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person,' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.