Electrical Eng Test Specialist

Textron•Hunt Valley, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. This role is in Textron System’s Electronic Systems Domain. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

Requirements

Position typically calls for technical training with 8 plus years of experience with an Associates Degree in Electronics Technology, or technical degree preferred.
Must be team oriented and able to communicate and interface with others to execute manufacturing schedules.
Provide guidance to others and or lead other supporting technicians.
Requires advanced knowledge of electronics, physics, math.
Will work under general direction of supervision and independently determines and develops approach to solutions.
Must be able to trouble complex problems independently with minimal direction when required.
Maintain lab cleanliness, organization, equipment calibration, and safe ESD lab test station environment by following applicable practices/processes.
May work with engineers to assist in the development of testing new products or test processes, as applicable.
Candidate must possess the ability to comprehend specifications, production requirements, procedures, and production drawings.
Skill/Experience using electronics Test & Measurement equipment in circuit testing/troubleshooting: Power Supplies, Signal Generators, Multi-Meters, Oscilloscopes, RF Spectrum Analyzer, RF Power Meters, IR Camera’s, etc.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Power Point) and ability to navigate and manipulate files.
Must be a US citizen able to obtain/maintain a SECRET security clearance.
Must be willing to travel.
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends if needed.

Nice To Haves

Ability to write / use C++ or write test scripts is a plus
RF or EO/IR Experience is preferred
Relevant military experience in electronic equipment or applicable trade school training is a plus.

Responsibilities

Performing a variety of complex technical test functions related to the support of production activities. This includes set-up, operation, modification, calibrations, and testing of digital/analog/RF and electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) electronic assembly and sub-assembly processes.
Diagnose and correct equipment and system malfunctions which fail to respond to standard corrective measures.
Ability to troubleshoot down to component level.
Write and interpret specifications used in designing, maintaining, and calibrating electronic systems, chassis, or components. Create test procedures for production validation of hardware.
High understanding of schematics and block diagrams.
Troubleshoot complex problems independently with minimal direction.
Prepare reports, charts and graphs as part of process documentation.
Ability to design and build production test tools.