Test Technician 1st Shift

Thales Defense & Security • Clarksburg, WV

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Thales Defense & Security, Inc. (TDSI) is seeking 1st Shift Test Technicians for their Clarksburg, MD Campus. TDSI has been serving domestic and international defense domains for 60 years and has over 1,000 employees. They support U.S. Joint Services, special operations forces, and multi-national partners with various communication, visualization, electronic warfare, and sensor/sonar capabilities. Their key technologies include tactical handheld radios, expeditionary satellite terminals, helmet-mounted displays, optics and target recognition capability, advanced radars, undersea sensing and missile systems. Lives depend on what we do!

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Excellent verbal and written communications – Fluent in English.
• 2 year Electronic degree or equivalent preferred.
• 2 – 4 years of equivalent experience.
• Basic understanding of electronics terminology and application. Ex: Volts, Amps, Ohms, Phase, Modulation, dBm, dBc, Intermodulation, etc.
• Familiar with AC, DC, RF test and measurement equipment operation.
• Experience using Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs with or without assistance.
• Shall be accountable for quality, quantity, and inspection of all work performed.
• Ability to comply with all Company guidelines, policies, procedures and embrace Company Core Values.

Nice To Haves

• SAP S/4/Hana preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform board and unit level testing per test procedures with minimum supervision.
• Properly connect test equipment.
• Keep team lead informed of stack and product issues.
• Properly sign in on correct PIDs, complete ESD testing, and follow all manufacturing guidelines and procedures.
• Run most tests in factory.
• Support Environmental Stress Testing (ESS) with minimum supervision.
• Work safely with high voltage and high power transmitters.
• Maintain a neat and tidy work area and be compliant with ESD and FOD policies.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Yearly Incentive Compensation Program
• Medical insurance for self and eligible family members
• Generous 401(k) program - up to 7% company contribution and 100% immediate vesting
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid wellness, vacation, and holiday leave
• Paid maternity, paternity, and parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree