Principal Engineering Technician

ACARA Solutions and our client located in Scottsdale, AZ have a contract‑to‑direct hire position available Principal Engineering Technician

The Principal Engineering Technician will act as a leader and mentor to new technicians, by providing technical expertise in problem analysis and solutions utilizing complex instrumentation and software. This will entail performing a wide variety of the most complex technical tasks to support, design, develop, modify and improve equipment, tools, processes, product, procedure and documentation. We seek a leader open to new ideas that will serve as a champion for change.

• Technologies that aren't just top‑notch, they're often top‑secret
• A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next
• Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered

• Contributes to the development of concepts and techniques in creative and effective ways
• Ability to generate documents, spreadsheet data analysis, test software and complex block diagram creation
• Fully proficient in the application and interpretation of complex specifications, requirements, contracts, policies, standards and practices

• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Leads by initiative and example

• Associate Degree with 7 years of relevant technician experience
• Minimum of 7 years of experience applying and interpreting complex specifications, requirements, and standards.

• Ability to generate documents, spreadsheet data analysis, test software and complex block diagram creation.
• Fully proficient in the application and interpretation of complex specifications, requirements, contracts, policies, standards and practices.
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Leads by initiative and example.

• Requires the ability to obtain an Active Secret Clearance.
• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, Talent Rise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

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