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Vectrus Engineering Technician in Iraq

Overview

This position is physically located in Iraq in support of LOGCAP

Under supervision of the Engineering Lead, the Engineering Technician assists engineers with various duties, such as building prototypes, setting up test equipment, preparing documentation, updating CADD/CAM files, maintaining technical drawings and specifications, and conducting general troubleshooting of systems and equipment.

Responsibilities

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

  • Assists engineers with various duties, such as building prototypes, setting up test equipment, preparing documentation, updating CADD/CAM files, maintaining technical drawings and specifications, and conducting general troubleshooting of systems and equipment.

  • Perform other duties assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.

  • Bachelor's degree plus two (2) years of experience or Associate's degree plus five (5) years of experience in an engineering discipline.

  • Must provide a copy of the diploma or college transcripts.

  • Must be able to obtain a Driver’s License.

  • Capable of effectively communicating technical information in English, both written and verbally.

  • Experience:

  • Minimum of Two (2) to Five (5) years of experience in engineering discipline.

  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

  • OCN experience/Qualifications:

  • Minimum of Associate's Degree in Engineering and Five (5) years of experience in engineering discipline or Bachelor's degree in Engineering with two (2) years experience.

  • Previous experience in an engineering technician role.

  • Previous experience working on a overseas contract.

  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.

  • Skills:

  • Able to set up test equipment, preparing documentation, update CADD/CAM files, maintain technical drawings and specifications, and conduct general troubleshooting of systems and equipment.

  • Able multitask and demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.

  • Self-starter with the ability to work as a team leader on a time scale.

  • Working Conditions:

  • Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

  • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).

  • Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.

  • Physical Requirements:

  • Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

  • Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.

  • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.

  • Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.

    We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

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