Engineering Technician II
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 9, 2026.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
As an Engineering Technician II, you will report to the Head of Engineering and will be responsible for performing a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, propulsion, and/or optical areas.
You'll be tasked with constructing, troubleshooting, calibrating, testing, and maintaining our equipment, components, devices and systems to ensure compliance with established specifications.
In this position, you will work with autonomy and in a highly collaborative team environment. Besides the US team, you will also have the support of an experienced multi-functional team from Argotec’s headquarters in Italy.
Specific duties include (but are not limited to):
- Spacecraft Assembly, Integration & Testing (AI&T) operations.
- Performing research to support engineering development.
- Building and testing prototypes and Flight Articles.
- Inspecting products for compliance with specifications.
- Ensuring safety and cleanliness at work sites.
- Providing customer support when required.
- Reporting to supervising engineers.
- Supporting proposal development and documentation.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Associates Degree in Science, Engineering or other related STEM discipline or Technical Certification.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in the role (relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of education).
- Excellent written and oral communication in English.
- US Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
- Team player and a “Do what it takes” attitude.
- Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings, diagrams, schematics, and manuals.
- Experience working with standard laboratory test equipment, other measurement instruments, hand tools, and power tools.
- Great problem-solving skills.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry will be considered as a plus.
- Experience with various testing equipment, standards, and methodologies, including manual and automated testing.
- Ability to prepare complex and professional test plans, test procedures, and test reports to demonstrate compliance with system requirements.
- Experience performing certification testing for agencies such as FAA, NASA, or DoD.
- Familiarity with Product and Quality Assurance principles and experience in managing product non-conformances.
- Must possess multi-tasking skills and excellent organizational abilities.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.
ARGOTEC OFFERS
- Annual incentive pay is based upon performance and commensurate with the level of the position.
- Generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 100% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, this announcement is aimed at both sexes, under laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to people of all ages and all nationalities, under legislative decrees 215/03 and 216/03. Argotec is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.