What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Engineering Technician - Software position at Kansas City National Security Campus?
Summary
Responsible for assisting management with organizational initiatives and objectives that include developing, designing, and maintaining maintenance to equipment, components and/or systems.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for assisting management with organizational initiatives and objectives that include developing, designing, and maintaining maintenance to equipment, components and/or systems.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Develops, prototypes, and tests new products, special instruments, and unique equipment to ensure equipment meets specific customer order requirements.
- Analyzes design requirements and test results, makes recommendations for and initiates design improvements.
- Installs and integrates instruments and equipment into complex systems, participates in the design and execution of system wide testing and debugging.
- Compiles cost estimates and delivery quotations, monitors performance, and prepares reports, statistics, and recommendations for management review.
- Plans and performs testing and development and uses scientific methods to address and resolve technical problems.
- Determines acceptability of products and materials in conjunction with design agency, quality and other affected organizations.
- Performs complex special technical assignments requiring significant data gathering, analysis, and systems integration.
- Represents organization as direct customer interface on all assigned projects to include task or project lead duties.
- Functions as team lead on assigned projects.
- Leads trains and mentors Technician III's and Tech Specialists on various test processes and procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field and five (5) or more years of relevant experience is required OR in lieu of degree at least seven (7) years previous experience in technical assignments, including application of technology principles to complex assignments.
- Ability to travel as determined by the needs of the business.
- Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business.
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
- United States Citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)
- Experience with Automated Electronic Test Equipment Design and Development.
- Demonstrated proficiency with software architecture, design, and development in C#.NET (or equivalent).
- Understanding of source control systems (e.g. Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Project planning, forecasting and management experience, including leading small to mid-size teams to meet deliverables and technology roadmaps.
- Experience with requirements management and verification planning, including experience with DOORS (Next) and/or software unit test frameworks.