Senior Test and Evaluation Laboratory Technician

Boeing•Patuxent River, MD

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing is seeking a Senior Test & Evaluation Laboratory Technician to join their team in Patuxent River, MD with the MQ-25 Flight Test Program. Extended travel to the St. Louis area and Lakehurst, NJ on Domestic Temporary Assignment will be required. This role oversees planning, execution, and documentation of tests on products, systems, components, materials, and manufacturing processes and technologies. It also involves overseeing activities to design, fabricate, build, and analyze test systems, materials, components, software, and methodologies. The technician will provide consultation on test requirements, test methods, and capabilities, and oversee system test preparations by guiding system integration, fabrication, modification, setup, checkout, and teardown. They will conduct complex tests, analyze data, document results, and lead test readiness reviews. Additionally, the role involves identifying and resolving test anomalies, providing consultation on complex laboratory and test-related problems, coordinating test laboratory asset management, and providing Boeing leadership to government agencies, safety, and hazardous materials teams in the event of emergencies. Mentoring others is also a key aspect of this position, and the work is performed under consultative direction.

Requirements

Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
10+ years of experience interpreting electrical engineering drawings, schematics, and definition
10+ years of experience with various types of sensors and instrumentation including strain gages, temperature / pressure measurement, accelerometers, and deflection transducers
Experience inspecting, fabricating, installing, routing, terminating, soldering, and repairing electrical wiring harnesses; or any variety of electrical components, and associated equipment
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

An active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)
Extensive experience in the installation and check-out of strain gauges, pressure transducers, accelerometers, fuel flow meters, and thermocouple / RTD sensors, etc
Experience troubleshooting signal conditioning equipment and skill setting up numerous sensor types for program requirements
Background mentoring / training lower-level technicians while working under minimal direction

Responsibilities

Oversees planning, execution and documentation of tests on products, systems, components, materials, and manufacturing processes and technologies
Oversees activities to design, fabricate, build and analyze test systems, materials, components, software and methodologies
Provides consultation on test requirements, test methods and capabilities
Oversees system test preparations by guiding system integration, fabrication, modification, setup, checkout and teardown
Conducts complex tests, analyzes data and documents results; leads test readiness reviews
Identifies and resolves test anomalies
Provides consultation on complex laboratory and test-related problems
Coordinates test laboratory asset management
Provides Boeing leadership to government agencies, safety and hazardous materials teams in the event of emergencies
Mentors others