Military DoD SkillBridge Program Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Technician
Newark, DE - USA
Job Summary
Seize a unique opportunity to join a team advancing cutting-edge ceramic matrix composite (CMC) products and this critical role you will be a key member of the Facilities and Maintenance team. The E&I Maintenance Technician in an aerospace environment is responsible for ensuring safe compliant and reliable operation of production test and facility equipment. This includes installation maintenance troubleshooting calibration and repair of electrical electronic and instrumentation systems supporting aerospace manufacturing furnace operations and efficient operations and troubleshooting of plant equipment and facilities.
Individuals selected for this internship will have the responsibility and authority to carry out all assigned tasks
Required Qualifications:
- Technical diploma or High School Diploma associate degree or apprenticeship in Electrical/Instrumentation or equivalent certification
- Active Military personnel on their last 180 days of Military service.
- At least five (5) years industrial E&I maintenance (manufacturing process plant utilities or lab environment etc.) performing instrument calibrations and equipment maintenance.
- Must have strong electrical instrumentation and related calibration skills for field devices and control loops.
- Ability to speak read and write in English
- Must be US citizen and obtain security clearance
Key Responsibilities:
Instrumentation & Controls
- Calibrateprocess instrumentation (temperature pressure vacuum flow pH gas detection) andcomplete calibration log sheets.
- Troubleshoot and repairprocess instrumentation and other electrical equipment in manufacturing areas.
- Installprocess instrumentation devices and supportDAQ systems PLC- and PC-based control systems and their field I/O.
- Diagnose faultsin electrical electronic and control systems using multimeters loop calibrators and related tools.
- Interpret technical documentationincluding electrical schematics P&IDs wiring diagrams PLC I/O lists and equipment manuals.
General Maintenance
- Perform diversified maintenanceon production and facility equipment/systems.
- Install and replacemotors pumps drives belts filters gears chains valves and similar components.
- Troubleshoot mechanical pneumatic electrical and hydraulicproblems and perform necessary repairs.
- Support equipment installations including utilities hook-up (air water gas) alignment and leveling.
- Applygeneral knowledge of other maintenance disciplinesto complete tasks as required.
Reliability Root Cause & Continuous Improvement
- Participate in Root Cause AnalysesandProcess Hazard Analysesfor process and safety issues.
- Recommend improvementsin process and calibration instrumentation to enhance performance and reliability.
- Work collaborativelywith Process Owners Operators Engineers and others to resolve and improve manufacturing processes.
- Minimize downtimeby resolving maintenance and mechanical issues promptly with minimal impact to production schedules.
Documentation & Asset Management
- Maintain accurate recordsin the CMMS including work orders maintenance history and required paperwork.
- Update maintenance history logsand ensure proper documentation of all work performed
Safety Compliance & Work Environment
- Follow all Environmental Health & Safety rules including LOTO work permits and risk assessments.
- Adhere to applicable electrical codes and standards aerospace and quality standards (such as AS9100/AS9110 as applicable) EHS regulations and site procedures.
- Worksafely in an industrial environment including noise heights confined spaces and shift work if required.
- Assist with managing contractors including writing permits answering technical questions and locking out circuits.
- Complete required training including company regulatory and site-specific training.
- Work extended hours or weekendsas needed to support business needs (with approved overtime).
- Perform other related dutiesas assigned.
Desired Characteristics:
- Demonstrate ability to analyze and resolve problems.
- Transparent: shares critical information speaks with candor contributes constructively
- Focused: quick learner strategically prioritizes work committed
- Humble: respectful receptive agile eager to learn
- Demonstrated ability to help team make good operational decisions in a timely manner.
- Adhere to Aerospace and quality standards(for example: AS9100/AS9110 requirements as applicable EHS regulations and site procedures)
- PLC/DCS basics VFDs calibration skills
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident U.S. Citizen have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Airspace EfficiencyIncrease airspace efficiency with data-driven flight path design and airspace analytics