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Sr. Engineering Technician

Kirkland, WA 98034

Posted: 09/24/2024 Employment Type: Contract Department: Core Technologies - Contract Job Number: 29613 Industry: AERO - Aerospace

Job Description


Position Title: Sr. Engineering Technician

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for Sr. Engineering Technician with our client located in Kirkland, WA.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Perform complex technical tasks to assist engineers with electronic systems and technical activities relating to product development.
  • Performs engineering activities such as, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, or specialized test equipment.
  • Works from knowledge, skills and abilities to generate conceptual plans based on discussions, notional diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, or layouts to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions.
  • Determines methods or actions to remedy complex malfunctions.
  • Design, construct, test and verify test equipment.


Job Qualifications:
  • Associate degree (AS) in Electronics Technology or related field, or equivalent electronics military schooling and experience required.
  • Demonstrates proficiency (typically 4-6 years of direct experience in the duties and responsibilities of the position).
  • Advanced Electrical/electronic circuit/component knowledge and ability to troubleshoot failures down to the component level (LRU).
  • Previous experience with high voltage applications and power transfer.
  • Intermediate knowledge of computer SW and operating systems.
  • Aerospace equipment test experience, such as DO-160 testing, preferred.


Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Location: Kirkland, WA.
  • Pay Rate Range: $41-$44/hr.
  • 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.
  • ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.


Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

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