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Job Title:
Technical SpecialistDepartment:
MERCCollege/Division:
Mercer Engineering Research CenterPrimary Job Posting Location:
Warner Robins GA 31088-7810Job Details:
Mercer Engineering Research Center (MERC) a research institute of Mercer University provides high quality engineering scientific and technical support services to both government and private industry customers.MERC is recruiting for a Technical Specialist for its Electronic Warfare and Avionics Directorate reporting to the Chief Engineer.
This position is responsible for designing and collaborating on detailed engineering efforts. Responsible for technical interface with customers diagnosing needs and opportunities and preparing engineering architectures and design fabrication. Reports to the respective chief engineer.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Works with other team members in defining and specifying user interface requirements.
Participates in program design reviews with customer.
Presents engineering architectures design progress and study results.
Remains abreast of all applicable technical advancements and participates in meetings with the military and commercial customers.
Identifies potential problems in the fabrication process and works with technical lead and chief engineer to correct them.
Estimates time and equipment required and provides recommendations for the completion of fabrication of mechanical electrical or electronic systems from engineering drawings.
Supervises the fabrication and diagnostic activities of mechanical electrical or electronic technicians.
Performs diagnostic tests of mechanical electrical or electronic parts or assemblies.
Inspects mechanical electrical or electronic parts and assemblies for conformance to engineering drawings parts lists schematics and electrical interconnect listings.
Assembles disassembles repairs and maintains mechanical electrical or electronic systems.
Familiar with all MERC core capabilities and current and potential customer base.
Complies with all Executive Director approved MERC-wide policies and procedures.
During all customer contacts remains alert for any potential problems or opportunities that could possibly lead to additional business for any MERC core capability area.
Reports all perceived or identified MERC business opportunities to the Director of Acquisition Strategy and chief engineer.
Performs other job-related duties and responsibilities in related areas as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
US Citizenship is required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.
An undergraduate degree and 10 years of directly related experience with technical certifications in the respective technical area; or a high school diploma and 15 years of directly related experience and technical certifications in the respective technical area.
Additional requirements may be added as appropriate and as specified in the specific Personnel Requisition Form.
Final rank will be determined on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Application must include a cover letter and resume.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT MERC
MERC is a non-profit research institute of Mercer University a private university founded in 1833. Established in 1987 in Warner Robins GA MERC employs more than 200 engineers scientists professors and support staff who provide sustainable research solutions to government agencies the Department of Defense and commercial customers around the world. Warner Robins and the middle GA area are located 90 miles south of Atlanta and within easy driving distance of both the beach and mountains. The area is known for its Southern-style music food and restaurants and has a rich cultural and art presence along with excellent health care and schools. MERC offers a generous benefits package including health and dental insurance retirement tuition reimbursement vacation/sick leave accrual and holiday pay.
Why Work at Mercer University
Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents) generous retirement contributions tuition waivers paid vacation and sick leave technology discounts schedules that allow for work-life balance and so much more!
At Mercer University a Bear is more than a mascot: its a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If youre seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced then you want to work at Mercer University.
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