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Engineering Technician
URL: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/541343700
Company / Organization: USACE Field Research Facility
Pay Rate: $33K - $54K
Type: Full-time
City: Duck
State or Country if outside US: North Carolina
Application Deadline: 09-Aug-19
Duration: Permanent
Description:
The USACE Field Research Facility in Duck, NC is hiring a full time engineering technician to support our team of oceanographers and engineers as well as provide operations support to visiting researchers. This is a hands on position that requires experience in fabrication, seamanship, and deploying oceanographic instrumentation in challenging conditions. Note: applicants who are currently government employees should apply through this alternate link : https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/541343500
Requirements:
Configure, deploy, and operate data acquisition systems and sensor platforms for use in field investigations focused on hydraulic waves, flow and sediment transport. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot research equipment. Perform research and development, project engineering, material testing/characterization in support of engineers and scientists. Basic seamanship skills required including research vessel operation. Fabricate specialized subsea equipment mounts using basic metal working skills. Deploy and recover specialized instrumentation in coastal environments. Install, maintain and operate complex laboratory equipment and various machinery such as loaders. Work independently on assignments that will include laboratory work and short term temporary duty at project sites throughout the United States.
Point of Contact: Jeff Waters