Share Email Opening Title Sr. Engineering Technician - Electromechanical (2022-169)  Astronics Subsidiary Astronics AES   Location Kirkland, WA   Description JOB SUMMARY The Sr. Engineering Technician will perform complex technical tasks to assist engineers with electronic systems and technical activities relating to product development. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs engineering activities such as, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems and experimental design circuitry including DO-160/MILSTD-461 qualification testing. Construct, fabricate, design and test, engineering test fixtures and cable harnesses from engineering drawings and verbal instructions. Troubleshoot and maintain thermal chambers, vibration systems, and engineering fixtures as required. Will also include preventive maintenance of test fixtures, cables, thermal chambers, vibration systems and a variety of other equipment. Write/redline test procedures, schematics, drawings and preventive maintenance documents that are used to formally support projects and test equipment/test fixtures as required. Operate/maintain vibration table and generator test fixture equipment Implement design changes to test fixtures and cables as required. Assemble, test and debug test fixtures and informal test procedures This position may require knowledge of SOX / 404 internal audit controls and related documentation.   Position Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Associate degree (AS) in Mechanical Engineering Technology/Electronics Technology or related field/ equivalent mechanical/electronics military schooling and experience required. Extensive Mechanical technician experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. Total qualifying experience must meet the years, duties, skills and proficiency required to perform the position level standards. Demonstrates proficiency (typically 4-6 years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position) Experience in using computer-based tools and procedures to perform, document and track testing Ability to work in a fast paced, team structured environment and support extended business hours Physical Abilities: Manual dexterity Occasionally lift heavy (< 40 lbs.) items Color differentiation Work Environment: Exposure to high voltage Exposure to LN2 Exposure to power tools Exposure to chemicals Moderate noise environment ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Must be a US Person (under ITAR rules) to be eligible. An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a drug test and background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug test and background check will not be considered for employment. ACCOMMODATION REQUEST Astronics AES is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail recruiting@astronics.com or call: 425-881-1700. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including: Stay Healthy – Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity Save for the Future – 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan Find Balance – Employee Assistance Program, Hybrid work arrangements Time for You – Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours, plus 12 Paid Holidays For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Washington State, Astronics AES is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to Washington State and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Astronics AES, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $66,059 - $99,088.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time     About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.   EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://Astronics.appone.com

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