Senior Engineering Technician

Description



Job Title: Senior Engineering Technician Location: Bloomington, MN Employment Type: Contract Industry: Defesne Compensation: $32.87/ hour

About the Opportunity: Join an innovative engineering team where you'll support the development, testing, and assembly of advanced electro-mechanical systems and prototypes. In this hands-on role, you'll work closely with engineers to build, troubleshoot, and improve cutting-edge technologies.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Work with advanced, high-tech systems and specialized lab equipment
• Collaborative environment focused on innovation and problem-solving
• Opportunities to expand technical skills in testing, prototyping, and troubleshooting
• Be part of a team developing impactful, mission-critical technologies

Why This Opportunity is Exciting: This role offers the chance to work directly with engineering teams on prototype systems and advanced technologies, giving you valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced, R&D-driven environment.

About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

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What You'll Do:

• Build, test, troubleshoot, and modify electronic and electro-mechanical systems and prototypes
• Support design, fabrication, and assembly of specialized test equipment and devices
• Perform calibration, alignment, and diagnostic testing using advanced tools (DMM, oscilloscopes, etc.)
• Conduct and document experiments, analyze results, and support process improvements
• Assist in constructing tooling, fixtures, and lab setups for unique engineering tasks
• Organize and analyze data to identify issues and recommend improvements

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• 1+ year of experience in engineering technician, electronics, or lab-based role
• Associate's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 1+ year of experience using test equipment such as DMMs and oscilloscopes
• 1+ year of experience troubleshooting electronic or electro-mechanical systems

What Sets You Apart:

• Military technical experience or background in electronics engineering technology
• Solder repair certification or FCC license
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills at the component level
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment and communicate technical information clearly

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen
• Occasional overtime may be required based on project needs
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.
The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.


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