Engineering Aide

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Engineering Aide for a contract opportunity in Grand Prairie, TX. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):• Secret clearance required to start.• 3 years of experience may be in other fabrication environments including cable and wire harness, SMT board fabrication, or maintenance of military design product.• Must have Prior Certification in solder and harness capability to MIL STD requirements.• Experience fabricating electrical equipment designed from a blueprint, schematic, and engineering guides.• Experience communicating issues (both verbal and written) with the design and/or the process requirements to management and or engineers.• Experience with utilizing software tools and Microsoft products• Self-starter able to perform tasks with minimal supervisionPOSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:Fabrication will include the ability to place and solder components on circuit cards and sub-assemblies. The fabrication of wiring harnesses will require connector pinning, de-pinning, and applying mounting hardware. In addition, these lower-level assemblies are to be built-up into single, or multi-bay cabinet assemblies, for the delivery to Engineering or Manufacturing Production areas. This position will provide the opportunity for the candidate to work as individual contributor, in a team environment. This would include collaborating with Engineers, and other members of the Fabrication team including other Fabricators, Draftsmen, Procurement, and Quality Inspectors.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):• Solder certification to J-STD-001, IPC-7711/IPC-7721• Experience in procurement and acquisition of test materials• Experience interpreting and building our client Test Equipment engineeringPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:• Safety shoes are required for this position.REQUIRED EDUCATION:• Accredited High School Diploma or GED.WORK HOURS: