Project Technician
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Job Description
Overview:
Draper is an independent nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge MA. The 2000 employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the crossfertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper visit www.draper.
Job Description Summary:
As a Project Technician for the GPS Test Asset Program this position requires a good working knowledge of several key areas of the GPS Electronica Lab including Spectrum analyzers Oscilloscopes Multimeters and specialized GPS Equipment. You will learn Shipping Sensitive test equipment and managing Draper and Government owned property.Learn about the GTAP program specifically the importance of the test equipment used for the testing of GPS systems
Perform Technician Activities
Become proficient in all GPS Test Assets operations and maintenance requirements
Maintain Program Specific property inventory
Communicate with Draper management and Program Management as needed to keep the test lab running smoothly
Perform Shipping and receiving duties as required to meet project requirements
Assist with COMSEC responsibilities
Assist with management of government and Draper property
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
With limited or no supervision carefully documents their own work consistent with work unit policy in handwritten form or using common computerbased software.
Performs scientific experiments and/or tests with complex laboratory equipment independently or in collaboration with senior technical personnel.
Applies analytic and test experience in the of acceptance procedures independently or in collaboration with senior technical personnel.
Programs computer controlled automated and semiautomated equipment.
At the discretion of the supervisor performs focused training to grow and enhance skills for betterment of the department or the Laboratory as a whole.
As needed mentor train or supervise more junior technicians.
Other temporary assignments at the discretion of the supervisor.
Skills/Abilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Applications; MS Windows Word Excel etc.
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
Possess highly specialized skills for production for assigned work area.
Possess a high degree of attention to detail.
Experience
Requires graduation from a two year technical school.
There is no years of applicable experience in lieu of education requirement.
Education
Requires at least 10 years of applicable experience.
Additional Job Description:
Candidates will be required to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance.
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Job Location City:
CambridgeJob Location State:
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0Our work is very important to us but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve worklife balance including workplace flexibility employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga health and finance workshops off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you apply now www.draper/careers.
Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a highperformance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation national origin veteran status or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation please contact .
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
