Engineering Technician III

Summary

The MIL Corporation seeks an Engineering Technician III to support a DOD customer at our Lexington Park, MD location.

This position currently requires an on-site schedule with 5 days on-site and is eligible for Compressed Work Schedule (CWS). Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements.

Responsibilities

This technician performs simple routine tasks under close supervision or from detailed procedures. Work is checked in progress or on completion. This person performs one or a combination of such typical duties as:

• Reading and following engineering drawings and work instructions.

• Assembling or installing equipment or parts requiring simple wiring, soldering, or connecting.

• Conducting minor testing and troubleshooting efforts to resolve equipment performance issues.

• Coordinating on-site activities for installation work in accordance with project work instructions and documentation.

Travel

Approximately 10-25% per calendar year

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years relevant experience

• Ability to perform necessary activities required for integration, testing, and installation of communications systems

• Ability to participate in design / engineering discussions with department leads

• Flexibility in adjusting to project changes with direct tasking and schedule adjustments

• Must be able to lift items up to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) limits

• Must be able to stand, kneel and/or crouch for extended periods of time

• Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding

• Must be able to work in high places, as well as small, cramped, or confined spaces

• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record

• Very good work ethic (hard worker who is reliable, punctual and shows initiative)

• Great attention to detail

• Good math and reading skills, and legible writing skills

• Experience with hand tools and power tools

Desired Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand architectural/mechanical drawings (ASME Y14.5/DRM experience)

• Ability to install and perform general duties supporting the construction, installation and integration of Information Technology or telecommunication equipment or subassemblies

• Mechanical integration/installation aptitude

• Some experience with common hand tools

• A basic understanding of wiring, wiring harnesses and wire labeling (knowledge of ANSI/J-STD-001 Soldering Certifications and requirements of IPC-A-610)

• IPC 610, 620, or JSTD Certification(s)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Clearance

All applicants for this position must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; please note that the clearance process takes into account financial background aspects.

Compensation

The SCA (Service Contract Act) role at The MIL Corporation is subject to the regulations and guidelines set forth by the U.S. Department of Labor. As an SCA position, it is classified as a service contract and is subject to specific wage determinations and benefit requirements mandated by the government.

The compensation and benefits for the SCA role at The MIL Corporation will be in accordance with the prevailing wage rates and benefits specified by the Department of Labor for the specific job classification and location. The current rate is $27.88 - $35.10 per hour. Final salary for this position is determined based on factors such as individual qualifications, education, experience, and contractual limitations.

Why MIL?

The MIL Corporation (MIL) is a dynamic workforce of industry professionals who deliver world-class solutions in cyber, engineering, financial management, and information technology - and we are looking for candidates like you! Whether you're fresh out of college, the military, or well into your professional services career, MIL has great job opportunities that might be a great fit.

Here at MIL, we pride ourselves on the family-like environment instilled amongst our team. Our employees love working here, and it truly shows through our various recognitions & awards. Some of our most recent awards include:

• 2021-2024, Top Workplaces USA award (Energage)
• 2017-2024 Top Workplaces Award, Greater Washington Area (The Washington Post)
• 2018-2025 Certified Great Workplace, Great Place to Work
  • 2021 - 2024, Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services
  • 2021 Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials
  • 2018 Fortune, Great Place to Work: Best Place to Work for Diversity
• 2020- 2024, 2017, Top Workplace Award, South Carolina (Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly, and Charleston Business Magazine)
• 2024 Patriot Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense
• 2022 Freedom Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense
  • 2018, Above & Beyond Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense

If your goal is to help the federal government deploy leading technologies, improve financial management, or defend the nation in cyberspace, MIL welcomes you. Become a part of something greater, where you, the people, make the difference.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.