Engineering Test Technician

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Build test equipment and execute test procedures to inform and validate design decisions
• Support critical hardware demonstrations with customers as needed
• Travel to test sites and remote labs as needed
• Program test controllers such as WATLOW F4s, and F4Ts.
• Set up data acquisition systems for environmental tests
• Maintain lab spaces to a high level of organization and professionalism.
• Promote lab safety training and processes, fostering an environment and culture to promote safety as the number one priority
• Promote proper maintenance of capital equipment including environmental chambers, electrodynamic shakers, and data acquisition equipment.

Job requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in a engineering technician capacity or similar
• Experience with wire harnessing, electrical layout, and enclosure build out
• Familiarity with Jira or other agile development software
• Familiarity with basic AC/DC power (single-phase, three-phase)
• Experience with machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, and 3D printing
• Demonstrated hands-on fabrication and assembly skills
• Instrumentation installation and checkout experience (strain gauge application, sensor calibration, thermocouple install, cable harness assembly, etc.)
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding, flexible team environment