Mechanical Engineering Technician - Part time - Lynntech, Inc.

Lynntech's mission is to solve real problems in defense, aerospace, medical, and energy markets by developing and commercializing world-class technologies and products. To accomplish this mission, we need team members who are passionate about creating the latest in technology solutions, and who are driven to learn and grow.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Lynntech's Engineering Technicians work hands-on, developing first-of-their-kind prototypes as well as manufacturing systems that build products to improve lives. Our technicians are commonly engaged in the following activities:

• Participate in concept generation and problem solving during brainstorming sessions with talented and experienced innovators.
• Develop component and assembly designs using CAD software.
• Fabricate parts for prototypes using all manner of machines such as mills and lathes, saws, presses, welders, brakes, and shears.
• Assemble prototypes and test stands to support emerging technologies utilizing state-of-the-art hardware components and systems.
• Test and troubleshoot these prototypes and processes and monitor outcomes with a critical eye for improvement.
• Contribute valued feedback regarding the design and performance of prototypes and manufacturing systems.

QUALIFICATIONS

Basic qualifications for this position include:

• Enrolled in or pursuing a pathway to a bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics/Multi-Disciplinary, Aerospace, Biomedical or related engineering disciplines
• Strong self-starter who can work with little or no supervision
• Ability to work in fast paced, multi-tasking, deadline-oriented environment
• Well organized, detail oriented, and a team player
• Able to work an average of 20 hours per week between the hours of 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., M-F
• Anticipates being able to commit to the position for at least 2 years (this is not a summer or single-semester internship)

The following attributes are valued in an applicant, although passion for the work and the ability to learn and grow are the foremost requirement:

• Experience and/or coursework in mechanical design and prototyping using CAD parametric modeling software (g., Creo, SolidWorks, Inventor).
• Fundamental understanding and experience in manufacturing techniques such as machining, welding, sawing, sanding, and grinding
• Proven creative and hands-on skills in design, repair, or improvement of mechanical or manufacturing devices or systems

ABOUT LYNNTECH

Lynntech is built on a culture of collaboration and innovation - you will play an integral role within close-knit groups, working daily right alongside other talented engineers, scientists, and researchers to perform groundbreaking research and solving real-world problems.

In addition to learning in an innovative community with ample growth opportunities, working as an Engineering Technician at Lynntech can also lead to long-term career opportunities. Many of Lynntech's present staff of engineers, including senior engineering management, started their careers at Lynntech as engineering technicians, where they gained valuable hands-on experience in turning concepts into viable solutions. We continue to recruit from the ranks of engineering technicians to fill full-time engineering positions once technicians complete an engineering education. Long-term growth opportunities abound in the engineering career path, and Lynntech's technical staff also have the opportunity to impact the direction of their own careers by identifying and pursuing technical areas of interest.

This is a part time position.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.lynntech.com. Feel free to include a cover letter or expanded resume to outline how you fit this position, how your experience relates to the skills above, and how this position complements your career and development goals. Lynntech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/AA Employer-M/F/Veteran/Disabled.