Engineering Technician Career Research and Resources
Self Employed Consultant
Testing and troubleshooting of complex RF Circuits as well as digital circuits. Training new technicians.
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: 1.0 out of 5
Technical Services Laboratory
Test and track new prototype RF assemblies--power amplifiers and beacons of all frequency ranges. IFF transponder testing. Also created schematics and test procedures from a technical writing point of view.
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Micro Systems Inc
I started as a production test technician--testing electronic (RF and Digital) assemblies and troubleshooting any failures. I also programmed firmware and software into embedded chips. I then moved to supervisor of the department briefly and managed 8 techs and their schedules and oversaw their training. Finally I was promoted to Engineering Technician where I worked day to day with top notch RF engineers and troubleshot...
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: 2.0 out of 5
E-Systems (Serv-Air)
Worked alone as a depot level technician in a one-man shop. Repaired broken GLINT laser systems.
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
USAF
Wiring of Aircraft--Removal and Installation of Sensor systems and subsequent backshop troubleshooting and repair of broken systems
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Top Dollar Pawnbrokers
Choose and describe items for purchase on Ebay. Package and ship to customers at end of auctions. Sales, minor repairs, test equipment. Customer service, balance accounts, handling cash.
Avg. Salary: $24,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
General Electric Homeland Security
Provided immediate response to US Homeland Protection Urgent Priority 1 calls to repair incapacitated Computed Tomography (CT) bomb detection systems; prioritized, scheduled and preformed preventative maintenance. Inspected machines for functionality, safety and cleanliness with keen attention to detail. Obtained clearances to work in high security areas; escorted technicians for equipment deliveries and pick-ups into se...
Avg. Salary: $58,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Reliant-Technologies
Played a key role in a vast upgrade / modification initiative for the Fraxel Medical Device systems, to include building, testing, and troubleshooting upgrade systems. Executed thorough testing, repair, documentation, and shipment preparation for customer returned, as well as loaner systems serving as temporary replacements. Upgraded, repaired, and tested equipment, made beam diameter adjustments, monitored laser stability,...
Avg. Salary: $58,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Spectra-Physics Lasers
Managed all aspects of construction, alignment, calibration, and troubleshooting for continuous wave laser systems and q-switch laser systems with detailed responsibilities to include optic component cleaning and inspection, high-voltage integration, optical alignment, and performance evaluation, testing, and repair. Performed company-wide internal ISO, safety and housekeeping audits, maintained accurate documentation of ...
Avg. Salary: $58,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Carl Zeiss Meditec
Provided technical integration assistance for manufacturing launch of optical-electrical medical instrumentation with full responsibility for equipment assembly, testing, and debugging. Designated as shift leader, served as constant managerial resource for all issues, and maintained extensive communication networks with Laboratory Director of Manufacturing to report technical concerns during product development. Coordinated...
Avg. Salary: $58,000 · Company Rank: Not Available

