Test Technician

 

 

Provide test and technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks
Execute comprehensive component and system level test plans, procedures and test events
Participate in test planning and test readiness reviews
Analyze measurement requirements and equipment measurement tolerances
Define and maintain documented best practices for test processes and equipment
Contribute to maintaining and improving test equipment and infrastructure
Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such component and systems level test results and engineering design changes
Conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis.
Maintains engineering documentation and reports (procedures and test reports)
Support internal and external customers’ needs.
Identify, troubleshoot and solve test problems and provide assistance to manufacturing, inspection and test engineering related issues.
Analyze data and provide reports in a variety of customers’ format.
Must be able to support working multiple shifts; ie: 1st shift 7am to 4:45pm and 2nd shift 2:30pm to Midnight
Ability to travel between the Oxnard, CA, and Goleta, CA sites and travel to support customers, and needed, approximately 10%.

Basic Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent and 2 year’s additional education and/or related experience.
2+ years overall experience as a technician in the manufacturing/engineering field
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Experience working with a Microsoft Office product and process documentation
Experience working in Cleanroom Environment and Environmental Test Area
Availability to work overtime and weekends as needed
Must be able to work on feet for extended periods of time
Ability to manipulate equipment weighting up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with working around delicate spacecraft hardware an advantage
Certification in engineering disciplines
Some college preferred