Principal Engineering Technician (R&D) Job at Elbit Systems of America, Roanoke, VA

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  • Elbit Systems of America
  • Roanoke, VA

Job Description



Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For

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Elbit Systems of America – Warfighters, Night Vision

Elbit Systems of America – Night Vision is a world leader in night vision technology, with more than two million Generation 3 image intensifier tubes produced and providing integrated solutions that meet customers' evolving challenges. During its 60-year production legacy, the company has secured more than 90-night vision related patents and supplies nearly 100 allied countries with their products. The company has more than 600 talented employees and operates in Roanoke, Virginia.

Job Description



Function as sensor development technician on integrated product teams tasked with the development of chip scale image sensor and related night vision technology development. This position requires the ability to work across teams that are designing for ultra-high vacuum, semiconductor, high voltage applications.

Responsible for conducting engineering tests and detailed experimental testing to collect design data or assist in research work. Performs engineering tests, detailed experimental testing or operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Performs troubleshooting to determine problems in the process and/or related equipment. May work with complex machines or computer systems. Dismantles, adjusts, repairs, calibrates, aligns, assembles and operates equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings.

It is expected that the candidate will meticulously document process steps and work performed in the action of sensor development. The candidate should be able to effectively communicate with the engineering staff, design team leaders and facility personnel.

  • Work with manufacturing engineering and other subject matter experts to insure designs are manufacturable to designed unit production cost targets.
  • Collaboration with manufacturing and operations to coordinate schedules for access to standard production equipment use.
  • Create, record and present test data for engineering team analysis. 
  • Participate in peer reviews to provide input on manufacturing capability, failure modes, control planning and process qualification input.

Qualifications



 

Qualifications

:

  • Associate degree in Engineering Technology, equivalent degree, or related work experience; manufacturing engineering support.
  • 9+ years of related work experience
  • Strong analytical abilities and trouble-shooting techniques.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Capable of performing process engineering tasks commensurate with experience. 
  • Must be able to comply with OSHA, EPA, Fire Regulations, Company Policies and Procedures.
  • Position requires the candidate to be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • Must be computer literate.

Preferred Skills:

  • Vacuum technology experience
  • Semiconductor experience
  • Chemical etching experience
  • Clean Room experience

Additional Information



All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related

qualifications

without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status.

EEO STATEMENT:

Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individual with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ACCESSIBILITY:

Elbit Systems of America 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 email recruitingfw@elbitsystems-us.com .

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