Test Technician I

Amro Fabricating Corporation•Mukilteo, WA

About The Position

The Test Technician is responsible for subjecting mission critical hardware to extreme conditions to simulate the real-world environment. Test Technicians perform many testing functions and activities found in the test lab. Common tests vary from component level pressure testing to full system functional tests. Some overlap may include supporting Environmental Testing, including Thermal, Shock and Vibration. The Test Technician will often work independently with minimal supervision. Reports to Test Engineering Manager. ABOUT US Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible.

Requirements

Required Education: HS diploma or GED
Typically possesses: 1-2 years’ experience in aerospace, defense experience, or manufacturing environments
Demonstrated ability to work in a test environment based on previous work experience
Ability & Willingness to obtain Washington State explosives license and work with energetic devices
Proficient with computers and familiar with common office applications
Physical requirements of this position include the use of stairs, standing for extended periods of time and occasional heavy lifting of 50+ lbs.
Must be a U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

Preferred Education: Associate’s Degree or higher
Familiarity with crane operation and lifting equipment desired

Responsibilities

Working with engineers and senior technicians to assist in test setup and execution
Able to read and understand technical drawings, specifications and procedures
Strong understanding of Safety around heavy industrial equipment
Assists in test planning and execution: test design and analysis; writing procedures, test plans, and data collection
Performs set-up and tear-down of fixturing, equipment, and instrumentation according to engineering procedures
Knowledge of testing based military and commercial specifications
Performs lab maintenance and improvements as required
Demonstrates good communication and interpersonal relationship skills
Works independently with limited supervision