Technical Specialist Engineer 3

Engineering Technical Specialist Engineer 3 Seattle, WA Posted: 9/3/2026 PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Technical Specialist Engineer 3, in Seattle, WA. Job ID#225325 Pay Rate: $52 – $57/hr Job Description Develops, documents, implements, provides consultation on the application of, and ensures compliance with, requirements for use of engineering tools, processes and standards. Provides training and assistance in the utilization of processes and tools and supports the integration of engineering designs. Ensures regulatory requirements are met. Identifies and validates user access roles, produces tip sheets and understands system interoperability. Provides configuration management, coordinates changes, performs assessments of compliance and manages the implementation of product standards across company business units and programs. Represents company interests on external standards committees and develops, adapts and/or adopts external standards for internal use. Develops, maintains and distributes engineering documents, reports and correspondence to enable business activity. Collects, analyzes and validates engineering performance metrics and coordinates organizational requirements to support business needs. Works under general direction. Position Responsibilities Manage 11,000 Flight Test assets Store, manage and track all Flight Test equipment Record database management Surplus obsolete and damaged equipment Restock and relocate all test equipment during refurb process Pick up Dar media from airplane and deliver to data log station (TDRS) Support Seattle or Everett Flight Test asset management and operations Attention to details/customer requirements Works under minimal direction Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience) Experience in data entry Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite Willing and able to work overtime if needed Capable of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 35 pounds Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience) Experience in test asset or metrology Technical/Technology degree in the areas of math, science, engineering, metrology Knowledge of calibrated M&TE assets used in engineering test, measurement, and production Experience in project management Experience in inventory management Knowledge of export and dangerous goods shipping requirements Knowledge of aerospace industry Education / Experience Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 6 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master 4 years’ related work experience, 10 years’ related work experience, etc.). Benefits offered Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter. Job Requirements Minimum Security Clearance No Clearance Military connected talent encouraged to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit or The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr PDS Defense