Engineering Technician 1

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Engineering Technician 1

Location(s): Charlotte, NC

Position Overview
This is a contract position providing Materials Laboratory Technician support for the testing and evaluation of components and materials used in turbine generator applications. The role requires direct, hands-on involvement in multiple laboratory testing processes, including preparation of test samples and operation of a variety of laboratory and test equipment to execute established testing protocols for materials used in electrical generators.

The work environment is an industrial laboratory setting.

• Deliver hands-on support for laboratory testing and analysis of materials and components used in rotating electrical generators. This will require hands-on work to for sample preparation, test equipment operation, etc.
• Record and communicate test results, observations, and insights to Materials Engineering team.
• Collaborate with Materials Engineering team to support ongoing engineering projects.

• Associate's degree (or higher) in Engineering technology with a focus on electrical, mechanical, or materials engineering, Chemistry, Applied Physics, or closely related discipline with a strong focus on materials.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is preferred; candidates with more experience may be considered for advanced roles and vice versa.
• Demonstrated interest in materials applications for power generation equipment, particularly rotating electric machinery (generators or motors).
• Ability to work independently and work together with the laboratory team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency and expertise in hand-skills, hand-tools.
• Proficiency in computer use including MS-Office applications.
• Flexibility to work overtime or off-shift hours to support critical projects in both office and factory settings.
• Fork-truck and crane operation experience and proficiency are also beneficial.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.