Company:
Bowhead
Location: Aberdeen
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Overview
Bowhead is seeking a Engineering Technician to support the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) on Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG).
Responsibilities
Physical Demands:
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Bowhead is seeking a Engineering Technician to support the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) on Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG).
Responsibilities
- Support the preparation of metallic powders for consolidation, such as loading hot isostatic press (HIP) cans, equal channel angular extrusion (ECAE) blanks, and spark plasma sintering (SPS) dies using a glove box under a controlled atmosphere
- Setup, operate, and maintain TIG, MIG, and/or gas welding systems; setup, operate, and maintain a HIP, ECAE system, and SPS system to achieve desired microstructure evolution and material properties
- Conduct post-processing annealing treatments
- Assist in HIP can and SPS die design for improved consolidation, which may involve use of a coordinate measuring machine;
- In addition, the technician will be expected to communicate clearly and proactively with team members, follow all safety protocols, and contribute to the development of quality assurance protocols.
- Associate's degree in engineering technology, materials science, or related fields
- Proficiency in welding using TIG, MIG, and gas welding systems
- Experience with high-temperature furnaces
- Proficient use of Office 365 applications for data entry, documentation, and basic data analysis
- Ability to work in a team environment with strong communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
- Must maintain certification/license to operate Bowhead and Government vehicles
- Experience with hot isostatic press, spark plasma sintering, and equal channel angular extrusion systems.
- Experience with laser systems and coordinate measurement machines
- Experience with data analysis
- Experience with technical writing
- Electrical worker, as defined by ARL and APG Safety.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
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