Test Equipment Maintenance Technician

York Spaces Systems•Englewood, CO

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Test Equipment Maintenance Technician to maintain, service, and support critical environmental test hardware. The role helps ensure electrodynamic vibration shakers, horizontal slip tables, and high-power amplifiers operate reliably and efficiently. The technician partners closely with Structural & Test Engineering teams to safeguard satellite payloads during multi-axis flight qualification testing. This position is fully on site in the Potomac office.

Requirements

5+ years of hands-on experience with industrial electrodynamic shakers, high-power amplifiers, or related aerospace test equipment.
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, including electronics troubleshooting, industrial cooling systems, and precision mechanical assembly.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and technical manuals.
Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and safely work around high-voltage industrial systems.
Must be a U.S. Person and able to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Training or certification on Data Physics, Ling Electronics, or Team Corporation systems.
Familiarity with Data Physics 900 Series controllers or SignalStar software.
Experience working in ISO 7 / Class 10,000 cleanroom environments with sensitive aerospace hardware.

Responsibilities

Perform routine preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial test systems and supporting infrastructure to ensure safe, reliable, and consistent operation.
Assist with the setup, alignment, and configuration of mechanical test assemblies and fixtures for a range of dynamics and environmental test profiles.
Operate, monitor, and support vibration and environmental test systems, including electrodynamic shakers, amplifiers, and associated cooling equipment.
Diagnose and resolve unexpected electrical faults, mechanical resonances, or signal anomalies during testing to prevent equipment or payload damage.
Provide hands-on technical support to engineers, inspectors, and technicians during test setup, execution, and teardown.
Prepare and maintain accurate test logs, equipment records, build documentation, and data entries in accordance with aerospace quality and auditing standards.
Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and procedures to ensure compliance with test plans and configuration requirements.
Use computer skills to operate test interfaces, enter data, generate reports, and manage equipment-health documentation.
Support equipment alignment, configuration changes, and fixture setup for multi-axis or special-condition testing.
Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Facilities teams on test operations, equipment installations, and capability improvements.
Perform additional duties as required to support ongoing test operations and facility needs.