Engineering Technician

Senspex in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, is seeking to hire an Engineering Technician for our Operations Department!

The Engineering Technician is responsible for providing professional repair and maintenance services for Senspex products and services, encompassing thermal imaging and video camera systems, electro-mechanical switching mechanisms, video processing, and environmental sensing devices. This position involves supporting the assembly, installation, and testing of sensor components and systems, along with constructing, maintaining, and testing electrical systems and components. Using measuring and diagnostic tools, the technician tests and modifies electronic parts to ensure they meet established specifications. Additionally, the role entails reviewing system designs, collaborating with internal and external customers on technical projects, and assisting with hardware/software and network systems integration. Projects may span various technology domains, such as sensor networks, IoT, integrated electronic sensors, video surveillance systems, optics/optical sensors, access control, and perimeter detection products. The Engineering Technician engages directly with customers and team members to comprehend customer requirements, develop work plans, and fulfill contract obligations.

Join the Senspex Operations team, who turn projects into reality; delivering our products to our customers with speed, expertise, and care! With 20 years in the defense & surveillance industry, Senspex has an exceptional & diverse team that is looking for people like you.

Why work for Senspex?

• Competitive pay
• Excellent benefit options which include vision, dental, life insurance/LTD/STD, 401(k) with company match and Senspex paid medical premiums for its employees, plus other available voluntary supplemental insurances
• 5-day work week
• Optional Flex-Friday Program schedule (M-Th 9 hours; F- 4 hours)
• Profit sharing bonus plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 10 paid holidays
• Opportunities for career growth

Please refer to the attached job description for full details/requirements of the position described below.

What you'll get to do as an Engineering Technician at Senspex:

• Apply an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, and develop system solutions; perform various analyses to optimize total system of systems and/or system architecture.
• Perform fieldwork implementing sensor network solutions by setting up, configuring, and commissioning sensor networks and establishing connections on various electronic devices.
• Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate camera and network systems, internet systems, or a segment of a network system; perform maintenance to ensure camera systems integrate with networks correctly with minimal interruption.
• Install/program computer hardware or machine or instrumentation software in microprocessor-based systems.
• Evaluate customer/operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrated technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional, and program interfaces.

The qualifications we require:

• Bachelor's Degree in related field; or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Strong networking and field engineering background.
• 1 years' experience.
• Fluent in the basics of Microsoft (MS) Office Tools.
• Apply basic systems engineering principals to solve problems.
• Create process-driven documentation, manage project requirements.
• Equipment operation, towing, electrical, electronics and radio communications training are preferred.
• Troubleshoot to determine Root Cause and apply Corrective Action.
• Ability to travel, up to 50%, for site assessments, troubleshooting, installations, or any other requirement.

See full job description for preferred qualifications.

Other requirements:

• Must be a U.S. citizen or have the legal right to work within the US
• National security clearance: This position may require obtaining a U.S. DoD security clearance. Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance in order to work on projects/programs
• Must possess acceptable forms of identification under the REAL ID Act
• See disclaimer and full job description for pre-employment screening tests

We encourage recent military or civilian retirees, individuals soon to retire, and other interested parties to submit their applications and resumes.

About Senspex

Senspex is a market leader in advanced imaging technologies. Senspex develops and integrates systems for threat detection, security, surveillance and videography in government and commercial markets. Our products and services support the missions of homeland security and military readiness. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, we have both national and international customers in government, military, industrial, and commercial markets. Senspex has additional offices at the National Training Center (NTC) at Ft. Irwin, California; and in Orlando, Florida. Senspex is positioned for success!

Apply today and take the step towards a rewarding career at Senspex! Get to know Senspex at senspex.com and apply on our Careers page.

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