Engineer Tech Jobs in Germantown, MD

An Engineer Tech, also known as an Engineering Technician, plays a crucial role in the engineering industry by providing technical support to Engineers. They assist in research, development, design, and testing, and are often involved in the production process. They use their technical skills to troubleshoot equipment problems, prepare specifications for parts, or set up and operate new equipment. They often work in areas like civil, electrical, industrial, and mechanical engineering. Their work involves applying theoretical knowledge in practical applications, which makes them crucial team members in solving technical problems.

As for skills, Engineer Techs should be proficient in problem-solving, have a solid understanding of mathematical and scientific concepts, and be competent in using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They should also be detail-oriented and have strong teamwork and communication skills. A diploma or an associate degree in engineering technology is generally required for this position, and professional certification, such as Certified Engineering Technician (CET), can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Engineer Tech, a person may have roles such as Technical Assistant, CAD Drafter, or Junior Technician, which provide relevant experience in technical troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and engineering designs.

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Power Engineering Technologist I - CC

  • Pike Electric
  • Sterling, VA (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sterling, VA (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

Position Overview: This is an entry-level position that supports our Engineering team and reports directly to regional operational leadership. The role includes a combination of office and field...

Hybrid

Engineering Technician III

  • EMCO Technologies
  • Greenbelt, MD (23 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (23 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

EMCO is seeking an Engineering Technician III at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD....

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Engineering Technician II - Mount Airy, MD

  • EPIQ DESIGN SOLUTIONS, LLC.
  • Mount Airy, MD (17 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Airy, MD (17 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago

For more information, visit JOB OPENING Epiq Design Solutions, LLC is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our dynamic team developing both custom and commercial wireless communications systems...

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Electronics Technician 2 - 100% Travel

  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Tysons, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tysons, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure...

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Lead Engineering Technician

  • US Government Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Apply Lead Engineering Technician Smithsonian Institution Apply Print Share Save Summary This job is open to Duties Requirements How you will be evaluated Required documents How to apply Summary The...

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Design Engineer Associate

  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Tysons, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tysons, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure...

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Electronics Technician

  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Ashburn, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 5 days ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers mission and quest...

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Electronics Technician

  • American Systems Corporation
  • Gaithersburg, MD (5 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (5 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Job Requirements Gaithersburg, MD Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $80,000 - $90,000 Job Description AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor...

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Engineering Technician (Production)

  • System One
  • Sterling, VA (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Engineering Technician (Production) Location: Sterling, Virginia Type: Contract ( 2 plus years ) Compensation: $35.00 - 40.87/hr Contractor Work Model: Onsite onsite Hours: 40.0 Security...

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Manufacturing Engineering Technician

  • Thales Defense & Security
  • Clarksburg, MD (8 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Clarksburg, MD (8 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Excellent verbal and written communications - Fluent in English. 2 to 7 years of experience as an engineering technician....

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Electronics Technician II

  • 22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Electronics Technician II Location with zip code: Washington DC Duration: FTE Clearance Required: Active Top Secret clearance Certification Required: None Job Description: Knowledge of...

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Electronics Technician 4 (M)

  • Penn Medicine
  • Tysons, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tysons, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 8 days ago

M. C. Dean Keyword Location Search view all jobs Electronics Technician 4 (M) - Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, PA Posted 3 days ago Apply Now Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building...

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Electronics Technician 2 - Washington, DC - Must have minimum Se

  • M.C. Dean
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Job Requirements Washington, DC Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description Overview About M.C. Dean M.C....

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Senior Engineering Technician

  • Thales Defense & Security
  • Clarksburg, MD (8 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Clarksburg, MD (8 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 11 days ago

ASEE or equivalent experience. 7+ years of experience as an engineering Technician. Process practical and theoretical knowledge of electronics....

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Engineering Technician C (TS/SCI w CI Poly)

  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Sterling, VA (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 13 days ago

Description: L3Harris has an immediate need for an Engineering Technician to join our talented team and support our customers....

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Demographic Data for Germantown, MD

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Salary for Engineer Tech Jobs in Germantown, MD

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Highest Education Level

Engineer Techs in Germantown, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.5%
Master's Degree
23.6%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
High School or GED
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%



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