Test Technician 3 - 2nd Shift
About The Position
The Test Technician performs a wide variety of technical tasks supporting processes, engineering, quality control, calibration, laboratories, production and test environments, line maintenance, and chemical handling. The role tests, troubleshoots, repairs, maintains, and installs electronic, electromechanical, mechanical, computer, laboratory, and scientific systems and equipment. The technician works from approved procedures, schematics, and drawings; isolates problems between test environments and units under test; and resolves issues as necessary. The technician selects, sets up, and operates engineering and scientific equipment; validates procedures; analyzes and reports test data; and creates comprehensive failure entries linking failure modes to test specifications. The role requires independent production and acceptance testing, interpretation of pass/fail data, and work toward production goals. This is an onsite second-shift position at the Forest, Mississippi facility. The work may involve lifting, walking, and climbing stairs or ladders at test ranges.
Requirements
- High school diploma or AA/AS degree, or other two-year post-high-school training, with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
- Experience testing electronic circuits and/or identifying failure trends.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- An active and existing DoD Secret security clearance is required after day one; the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance is required.
- Ability to lift, walk, and potentially climb stairs or ladders at test ranges.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with radio frequency (RF) communications or power systems.
- Experience evaluating RF systems and subsystems, including transmitters, receivers, antennas, signal/data processors, and power supplies.
Responsibilities
- Test, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install electronic, electromechanical, mechanical, computer, laboratory, and scientific systems and equipment.
- Work from approved procedures, schematics, and drawings.
- Isolate and resolve problems involving the test environment, including test stations, interface adapters, and test cables, as well as units under test.
- Validate the correctness of procedures and select, set up, and operate engineering and scientific equipment.
- Observe, analyze, and report test data, making necessary equipment repairs when appropriate.
- Generate comprehensive failure entries that correlate failure modes with associated test specifications.
- Interpret plots, graphs, and tabulated test parameters to determine pass/fail conditions and whether further analysis is needed.
- Independently complete production and acceptance tests and interpret pass/fail data to achieve production goals.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation may be available, subject to eligibility and program conditions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
