Environmental Test Technician

Astronautics Corporation of America • Oak Creek, WI

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About The Position

We are seeking an Environmental Test Technician! In this role, you will utilize production test equipment to perform testing on aircraft instruments, displays, and computers. Environmental tests include Highly Accelerated Stress Screening (HASS), thermal and vibration testing. With minimal oversight, you will be responsible for following work instructions to set up fixtures and test equipment to test products, as called out in test documents. Upon completing a test, you will be required to enter results into our ERP system. This on-site position is located at our Headquarters in Oak Creek, WI. This is a first-shift position (7:00am-3:30pm). On occasion this role may be required to provide coverage on second shift (3:00pm-11:30pm) and third shift (11:00pm - 7:30am). You will report directly to the Supervisor of Manufacturing.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Minimum two years of experience working in an environmental or product testing function.
• Ability to troubleshoot test equipment.
• Ability to comprehend electronic and mechanical drawings.
• Ability to use a computer for data entry.
• Detail-oriented with good time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work independently on assignments.
• Must be able to lift, push, or pull vibration fixtures short distances weighing up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in an electronics, electrical, or mechanical program from an accredited institution.
• Two years of experience in electronics and testing operations.
• Experience with environmental chambers and vibration tables.
• Ability to work with different software programs: MS Office, DOS, LabVIEW, etc.

Responsibilities

• Perform environmental (thermal) testing on aircraft instruments, displays, and computers.
• Perform vibration tests.
• Set up and tear down fixtures per specification.
• Enter test results into our Failure Report System.
• Communicate with technicians during daily shift change meetings.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Excellent benefits
• Opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees