Mechanical Engineering Technician
nou Systems, Huntsville, AL, United States
nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) enables our customers by supplying products, services, and expertise with powerful, data driven insights that transform defense systems and improve capabilities. We are excited to announce the opening for a Mechanical Engineering Technician who will join our R&D Team in Huntsville, AL and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, biotechnology, and space control marketspaces. Responsibilities: Assembling and fabricating a diverse range of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic hardware Pioneering test facilities and prototypes Data collection and analysis Orchestrating experiments, troubleshooting components, and meticulously documenting findings to drive project success Basic Qualifications: You must have an Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology or related field; In lieu of a degree, 7+ years of experience may suffice 3-5+ years of hands-on experience You must possess or can obtain an active SECRET clearance You must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for this position Lacking any one of these disqualifies you from this job. Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in traditional fabrication techniques encompassing manual machining (lathes/mills/grinders), welding, prototyping, plumbing, hydraulics, wiring, and assembly Expertise in instrumentation selection, installation, and maintenance, CAD modeling interpretation and modification, and a solid grasp of engineering fundamentals nou (pronounced ‘new’) Systems: Since its founding in 2012, nou Systems has built a reputation for excellence in innovative engineering, prototype development, and technical and professional services in multiple markets, including missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and space control. Our diverse and highly skilled team delivers state-of-the-art products from concepts and prototypes to fully developed and integrated solutions. We offer significant advancement and personal career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech company. Our culture is firmly established in treating our employees like family. Benefits of working at nSI nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment. Benefits may vary based on status but the majority of our positions include the following: Competitive Wages* Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility Company-funded Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Personal Time Off, Vacation, and Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Flexible Spending Accounts Norton LifeLock Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development, Technical Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach *Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. nSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer Employment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidate’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.nou-systems.com/workingatnou. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.