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Engineering Technician I
Job Description
Engineering Technician I Spectraforce Technologies United States, Maryland, Lanham Sep 16, 2026
Job Title:
Engineering Technician I Duration:
3+ months | Contract to
Hire Location:
Lanham, MD 20706
Computer & Tech Expert:
Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs PC hardware, software, circuit boards, and specialized test equipment while performing regular calibration and maintenance.
Data & Excel Specialist:
Leverages Excel macros and advanced data analysis to document test results, perform rigorous quality assurance checks, and deduce root causes for complex technical failures.
Agile Execution:
Highly responsive to direction with a strong willingness to strictly execute orders, seamlessly shift priorities, and multitask effectively in a dynamic environment.
Team & Independent Player:
Highly adaptable professional who excels when collaborating within a large team, yet is fully capable of working independently to manage deliverables and deadlines.
Proactive Problem Solving:
Applies creative and deductive reasoning to troubleshoot novel technical issues, taking proactive measures to prevent recurring faults in complex test equipment and radio hardware.
Process Execution & Communication:
Methodically navigates multi-step testing procedures, clearly conveying routine factual information and project statuses to team leads while proposing actionable solutions to impending obstacles.
Communication & Presentation:
Accurately follows complex verbal directives and extensive written documentation, with the ability to clearly present work progress, data, and findings during staff meetings.
Streamlined Data Tracking & Reporting:
Immediately leveraging advanced Excel skills (including macros) to optimize how test results are documented, analyzed, and presented during staff meetings.
Rapid Troubleshooting & Quality Assurance:
Quickly diagnosing and repairing PC hardware, software, and specialized test equipment while executing strict quality control checks to ensure optimal performance.
Agile Execution & Operational Support:
Seamlessly adapting to shifting priorities by strictly executing complex verbal and written directives, ensuring multi-step testing procedures are completed accurately whether working independently or supporting the larger team. Software & PC Skills Experience in Microsoft Excel (for data tracking, reporting, and analysis).
Solid general computer/PC operating knowledge and basic networking skills.
Basic coding skills is a plus
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What they do
An Engineering Test Technician troubleshoots, repairs and maintains engineering equipment. Assists in refining and developing test processes. Fabricates equipment and tooling as required.
$79,483 / year median in Maryland
+2% projected growth