Engineering Technician

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking a full-time, entry-level Instrumentation Technician to support the 846 Test Squadron (846 TS) testing atHolloman Air Force Base. The Instrumentation Technician will perform the buildup and deployment of track and sled-borne instrumentation equipment and systems to gather data to meet test program requirements for the Holloman High Speed Test Track (HHSTT).

In this position you will be responsible for instrumentation preparation, fabrication, and integration while conducting operational checks and resolving malfunctions during test conduct. Test conduct consists of electrical and avionics systems support to include setup, troubleshooting, and maintaining systems and capabilities for the 846TS. Additionally, his position supports in-house capability development and facility maintenance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Fielding, operating, and troubleshooting systems for command and control, data acquisition, networking, power distribution, datalogging, and telemetry during mission set-up, conduct, and teardown.

• Use wiring diagrams, assembly guides, and schematics to build electrical and mechanical systems for manakins and/or various test pallet configurations.

• Maintain test capabilities and resources through preventative maintenance, calibration, modification, etc.

• Comply with safety, security, and environmental safety policies, procedures, and other Air Force program requirements.

Education andExperience

• Bachelor's degree and 3 years of applicable experience.

• OR High School/GED diploma with 9 years of applicable experience

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while being able to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines.

Other Position Requirements

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.

• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within 6 months of hire.

• Experience with Microsoft Office 365 Suite including Outlook, Teams, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Project, and Excel

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Identity Protection
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter/Transit Spending Accounts
• Group Legal Coverage Options
• Pet Insurance

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruited and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

HX5 is a Drug Free Workplace Employer

ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, pleasecall (850) 362-6551

CJ