Test Tech II

BAE Systems • Austin, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The candidate will support the Engineering and Production groups with the set up and operation of equipment such as Vibration Systems and Thermal Cycling in order to perform moderate to highly complex environmental tests regarding temperature and various types of vibration. Sets up and uses the following monitoring and control equipment and instrumentation: - Temperature - Thermocouples, data loggers - Vibration controls, accelerometer systems - Pressure and air flow instrumentation - A wide variety of test and measurement systems/equipment ranging from complex automated test equipment stands to individual test instruments such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers and other electronic instrumentation. Conducts simulated environmental tests by following standard test methods and procedures. Work with engineering procedures/instructions and/or verbal instructions. Processes and compiles product data in complete data packages, including quality information and defect recording. Maintains test logbooks with pertinent test information Performs other duties and responsibilities as required. About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of the space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve. This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Direct experience working on Unholtz Dickie or similar Vibration systems
• Experience using Thermotron Temperature Chambers
• Basic Computer skills in a MS Windows environment
• Direct experience working on Unholtz Dickie or similar Vibration systems supporting Engineering Qualification efforts.
• Vibration Profile development experience
• Thermotron Temperature Chambers
• Basic Computer skills in a MS Windows environment

Nice To Haves

• Must be a self-starter and able to work well both solo and in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Support the Engineering and Production groups with the set up and operation of equipment such as Vibration Systems and Thermal Cycling in order to perform moderate to highly complex environmental tests regarding temperature and various types of vibration.
• Sets up and uses monitoring and control equipment and instrumentation including Temperature (Thermocouples, data loggers), Vibration controls, accelerometer systems, Pressure and air flow instrumentation, and a wide variety of test and measurement systems/equipment.
• Conducts simulated environmental tests by following standard test methods and procedures.
• Works with engineering procedures/instructions and/or verbal instructions.
• Processes and compiles product data in complete data packages, including quality information and defect recording.
• Maintains test logbooks with pertinent test information.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance
• health savings accounts
• a 401(k) savings plan
• disability coverage
• life and accident insurance
• employee assistance program
• legal plan
• discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• paid parental leave
• military leave
• bereavement leave
• any applicable federal and state sick leave
• company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
• medical benefits (for temporary employees working 20+ hours per week)
• business travel accident insurance (for temporary employees working 20+ hours per week)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED