Engineering Technician

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration • Fairbanks, Alaska • $81.96k - $127.70k / year • 1w ago

JOB SUMMARY: This position is located in the National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS), Office of Satellite Products and Operations (OSPO), with one vacancy in Fairbanks, AK. This position is also announced under vacancy number NESDIS OSPO-25-12590751-ST, which is open to Status Candidates. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for both. MAJOR DUTIES: As an Engineering Technician, you will perform the following duties: Oversees the design and integration parameters such as, but not limited to mechanical, structural, electrical, environmental, industrial, manufacturing, and chemical engineering. Determines nature and scope of project requirements and preliminary planning for design feasibility of local fabrication versus procurement, adaptability, cost and maintenance considerations. Provides technical guidance on vehicle and machinery specifications appropriate for use in the local climate while monitoring fleet vehicle usage, maintenance, and life cycle. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.