Test/Lab Technician

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.

ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.

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Position Description

ENSCO Inc is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide.

We are seeking an experienced Test/Lab Technician to support the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)/Integrated Experiments and Evaluation Division (RVE) to provide support in cradle to grave efforts. Responsibilities include:

• Support assembly and integration tasks, including:
• Government integration facility management, including personnel training, facility security, and safety compliance
• Spacecraft bus, payload, and experiment assembly and integration within government facilities
• Maintenance and upgrade support for government integration capabilities; to include the equipment and capabilities outlined in the government furnished property and base support list and future capabilities
• Support flight experiment launch integration tasks, including:
• Packing, protecting, and shipping flight experiment and support equipment to the launch site
• Support of hardware and software integration efforts in preparation for flight experiment launch, including mechanical installation, functional testing, blanketing, fueling, inspection, fairing closeout, range safety procedures, and day of launch processes
• Perform analyses and evaluations accomplished through relevant experimental testing, modeling and simulation, and engineering analysis

Qualifications Required:

• 3 years of experience in in a laboratory environment or technical hands on experience with
• Assist with generating and presenting facility and project proposals and status updates to both internal organizations and leadership.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards within the laboratory.
• Support coordinating and scheduling laboratory testing and facility usage among teams.
• Support the development and implementation of laboratory policies and procedures.
• Monitor and maintain (fix) laboratory equipment, ensuring it is functional, current, and held under configuration management guidelines.
• Instructs, coordinates and performs the duties / functions of Flight Test personnel in area(s) of assignment.
• Applies shop theory and skills in accomplishing assigned tasks working from incomplete engineering, electronic data, blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, technical orders and written and verbal instructions.
• AN ACTIVE DOD TOP SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE with SCI ELIGIBILITY IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH, YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

Qualifications Desired:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), Information Technology, computer science or similar from a regionally accredited institution.

Required Certifications: None
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Top Secret with SCI Eligibility
Employment Type: Full-Time
Background Check Type: 7 year Pre-employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: Yes

REAL ID Requirement

This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here.

Benefits

At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.

Export Control and Licensing

This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.

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EEO Statement

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability