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Research Lab Tech I: Bowhead

Job IDBST-ARL-53
Company NameBowhead
Job CategoryOther; Pharmaceutical/Biotech
LocationAberdeen, MD
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience1-2 Years Experience
Date PostedOctober 5, 2009 (Reposted Nov 24)

Bowhead is one of the fastest growing federal government contractors in the Washington Metropolitan area. Growing at a predictable rate given the company's dedication to quality service, Bowhead is constantly expanding its employment opportunities both in number of employees and in fields of employment.

We know that the success we've experienced is a result of Bowhead's greatest asset, our exceptional employees. Our respect for these individuals motivates Bowhead to provide our staff with unique challenges designed to foster their professional development. We also make superior benefits available to them.

In short, Bowhead offers eligible employees significant growth opportunities, competitive wages, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're seeking a challenging position with an expanding organization, we invite you to review our job openings which vary from state to state and our competitive benefits program.



Job Description

Provides on-site data collection of reliability, availability, maintainability, logistics supportability, and performance data during developmental and/or operational testing of new military/non-military automotive, electronic, general equipment or ordnance materiel.  Follows test items through all phases of testing, observing all operations and maintenance associated with the test item.  Works under close supervision and receives technical guidance from supervisor or higher-graded employee.  Provides assistance to higher-graded employees engaged in the on-site collection of reliability, availability, maintainability, logistics supportability, and performance data during developmental and/or operational testing of new military/non-military automotive, electronic, general support or ordnance materiel.  Acquires through formal and informal classroom and on-the-job training a practical knowledge of the characteristics, properties and uses of equipment necessary to carry out the data collection process.  Becomes familiar with detailed procedures which are either established or repetitive, or which are specified by a higher-graded employee at the time of initial performance and by using readily acquired skills or equipment knowledge.  Under the technical guidance of a higher-graded employee performs any or all of the following illustrative tasks for routine projects:  visually examines equipment or test items for flaws or defects; observes operation of equipment to detect apparent malfunction(s); observes operation of simple test instruments and controls during tests and records related test data; downloads test data from on-board instrumentation; performs specified arithmetic computations; and extracts and compiles specified data including detailed narrative from records or other sources such as specifications and drawings.  All work is reviewed by a higher-graded employee for quality assurance, accuracy and completeness on a daily basis.

Presently, we are looking for candidates to fill several General Clerk III and General Clerk IV positions.

These positions are for a Proposal Effort - ATC Data Collection and Mission Support Contract at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.



Required Skills

Above average GPA in math, science and English from an accredited high school or university.  One year experience using a computer and Microsoft Software or successful completion of two recognized computer classes.  Data Collection experience is a plus.  Familiarity with VDLS and VISION ATIRS software a plus.  Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

SECURITY CLEARNCE REQUIRED:  Must be able to obtain a clearance at the SECRET level. 



Required Experience

0-2 years professional experience.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.







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