Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician Location: Canonsburg, Virginia Type: Contract Job #86919 Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill an Engineering Technician - Secret position that just opened in Canonsburg, PA. In this role, you will support engineering activities involving design, testing, checkout, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, test equipment, and experimental design circuitry. To be considered, you will have High School diploma plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Location: Canonsburg, PA Position: Engineering Technician - Secret Contract: 24 months or longer Pay: $27.86/hour CLEARANCE: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire Responsibilities The Engineering Technician will support engineering activities involving design, testing, checkout, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, test equipment, and experimental design circuitry. Duties include, but are not limited to: Layout, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify electronic or electromechanical devices, assemblies, subsystems, and systems Construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, diagnose, and maintain equipment and components Perform calibration and alignment checks Prepare prescribed compounds and solutions Construct, modify, debug, test, and adjust a variety of tools/equipment based on drawings and instructions Implement basic practical solutions to support process improvements Conduct and document experiments under the guidance of senior technicians Build basic tooling and fixtures to support unique tasks Organize and analyze data to identify cause/effect relationships and recommend improvements Qualifications: Basic Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent, including vocational training Minimum 1 year of relevant experience Ability to acquire job-specific skills and follow established procedures Ability to fabricate simple hardware General computer and test equipment proficiency May require: 1st Class FCC License Solder Repair Certification Clearance Requirements: Department of Defense active Secret security clearance is required. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. What You'll Experience Exposure to advanced-and often classified-technologies A team of bold, collaborative thinkers Opportunities to gain new knowledge as technology evolves What Sets You Apart Strong team contributor who thrives in collaborative environments Commitment to ongoing professional development Additional Information This position is entirely on-site in Canonsburg, PA. No relocation assistance is available at this time. About our client: Our client is a mission critical DOD - Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on a international basis. About APR: Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you! #SPC1

Created: 2026-04-02