Engineering Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Engineering Technician to join a dynamic team responsible for assembling, modifying, and testing Hydrogen Generation and Fuel Cell systems. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to launch their career in a technology-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Building, testing, and modifying sub-assemblies and assemblies following standard operating procedures.
• Independently operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining various manufacturing equipment and test machinery.
• Performing in-line quality control steps to ensure products meet drawing and operating procedure requirements.
• Assisting engineers and scientists with assembly and testing of development products and prototypes.
• Collaborating with engineers to develop reliable manufacturing processes and fabricate custom assembly tooling.
• Assisting with the implementation of new capital equipment and machinery.
• Maintaining production data records including measurements and material lot traceability.
• Maintaining a clean work environment and being aware of contamination and debris during assembly steps.
• Adhering to lab safety and machine safety requirements.

• Five years of experience in a laboratory, testing, machining, and/or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrable dexterity to assemble small components to very tight tolerances.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, component drawings, standard operating procedures, written engineering instructions, and job safety analyses.
• Strong hands-on skills in mechanical and electro-mechanical disciplines.
• Ability to frequently lift and move 40 pounds.
• Organized, detail-oriented, accurate, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

• Associates degree in electrical, mechanical, or science discipline or Technical/Professional studies may substitute for experience.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Experience with complex, tight tolerance assembly.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
• Experience with tooling design, testing, and data analysis.
• Experience with pressurized gases including oxygen and hydrogen.
• Experience with Hydrogen Fuel Cells.

The role is based in Hunt Valley, MD, within a facility responsible for building Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Generation equipment. The environment involves working with technologies to split water for extracting hydrogen for various applications, including government customers, steel manufacturing, power plants, space exploration, and underwater vehicles.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hunt Valley,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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