Instrumentation & Electronics Technician III, 1st Shift (Onsite)

RTX

88d • $37 - $46

About The Position

The Instrumentation and Electronics Technician supports the Engineering Laboratory in test and measuring instrumentation setup, test equipment and cable fabrication, calibration and troubleshooting of measuring equipment and instruments. This position is in the Power & Controls Engineering Laboratory and is an hourly bargaining unit position. The Engineering Laboratory provides experimental testing services for research, development, new product validation and verification, and in-service field problems. The Lab’s test facilities are organized into several specialized labs, including Pneumatics, Fuel, Hydro-Mechanical, Electronics/EMI, Vibration, and Metrology Labs. Our development focus is Electric, Environmental, and Engine Systems, Propulsion, and Space Systems.

Requirements

• Must be US citizen.
• 3-5 years of applicable (Metrology, Instrumentation, Calibration) experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

• Proficient with reading schematics.
• Experience diagnosing technical problems.
• Electronics experience or AS in Electronics.

Responsibilities

• Installs, tests, calibrates, adjusts, and maintains electronic, electro-mechanical, mechanical, optical, pneumatic, hydro-mechanical, and pressure type measuring and indicating instruments and associated signal conditioning, including thermocouples, pressure transducers, flowmeters, load cells, and strain gages.
• Is familiar with electrical and electronic measurement devices, including DMMs, oscilloscopes, DC power supplies.
• Builds and fabricates test equipment and fixtures, installing and wiring various components, units, instrumentation, switches, and controls.
• Disassembles, cleans, repairs, and replaces defective parts of test equipment.
• Troubleshoots and performs rework (electronic and mechanical).
• Calibrates test rigs and instrumentation to conform to standards.
• Sets up calibration sequences, methods, and procedures according to detailed specifications, blueprints, drawings, and requirements.
• Monitors and verifies Quality in accordance with company-specific and national standards, including ANSI Z540-1 and ISO 17025.
• Coordinates with Engineering in establishing calibration procedures.
• Uses computer software and applications, including Microsoft Office.
• Maintains detailed records.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Autism Benefit.
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees