Engineering Technician I
Holloman AFB
Alamogordo, NM HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide. HX5 is currently seeking a Engineering Technician Level I to support Roket Slet testing at Holloman Air Force Base. The 846 Test Squadron (846 TS) is seeking a full-time entry-level Engineering Technician to perform Engineering Drafting and Assistance Support functions for the Holloman High Speed Test Track (HHSTT). The 846 TS/TGTM Flight Chief will provide guidance and oversight of the position. The HHSTT is the world premier rocket sled test facility. The 846 TS works with customers to design, develop and execute rocket sled tests specifically designed to simulate selected portions of the flight environment in support of the development of weapon systems and other flight hardware. The Applied Mechanics Flight (TGTM) at the 846TS is responsible for the design of Rocket Sled Tests to meet customer requirements, design and structural analysis of rocket sleds and rocket sled components, and design and analysis of rocket sled test support hardware and targets. The TGTM Flight is also responsible for all Electrical Engineering design, analysis, fabrication and test conduct. Test conduct consists of electrical and avionics systems support to include, setup, troubleshooting, and maintaining systems and capabilities for the 846 TS. In addition, TGTM supports in-house capability development and facility maintenance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * The Drafting Engineering Technician will: * Using NX Software, provide 3D modeling, drafting and production, and review of drawing packages, assembly drawings, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) standards. * Provide familiarity with plotters and scanners to release drawing packages as well as enter into a digital database. Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree. * Three (3) years of related experience. * A working knowledge of the NX Software * Familiarity with NX drafting as it applies to fabrication and assembly * Rudimentary knowledge of the software that allows NX to communicate with CNC machines, 3D printers, and water jet cutters. * Must have the ability to work within specific procedures and processes of the Air Force Test Center and DoD regulations and guidelines. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with customer interaction and presentation capabilities required. * Exemplify a dedication to achieving the mission of the 846 TS as well as high standards of quality and excellence in performing the duties. * Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while being able to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines. Other Position Requirements: * Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position. * Must be a US Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation. * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance for the position. * Must be willing to travel up to 15% of the time. (This may include air travel) HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include: * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401(k) plan with Company Match * Paid Holidays * Accrued Paid Time Off * Life Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Identity Protection * Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * Commuter/Transit Spending Accounts * Group Legal Coverage Options * Pet Insurance HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruited and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. HX5 is a Drug Free Workplace Employer ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call (850) 362-6551 CJ