Test Technician

Element Materials Technology • Pittsfield, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The primary function of the technician is to perform electrical/electronic, mechanical and maintenance tasks in support of test, prototype fabrication, research and development projects under the supervision of a senior technician and engineering personnel.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED, Military Training in Electronics, Technical Certification in Electronics
• 0-3 Years of Experience
• Ability to complete basic technical and mechanical procedures under close supervision
• Ability to assist with basic troubleshooting, test interpretation, and test result analysis
• Ability to understand AC/DC circuits and work with high voltage
• Be comfortable with client interaction
• Overnight travel on an as needed basis
• Comprehensive understanding of electronic test equipment (DMM, Oscilloscopes, Power Supplies)
• Possess working knowledge of basic safety practices
• Possess basic mechanical and MS Office skills
• Be a Team Player

Responsibilities

• Test Setup – Read specifications from technical documents (Test Standards, Customer SOWs, and Test Plan/Procedures), identify/prepare equipment
• Perform Testing – Monitor tests per specifications, interact with customers as needed, troubleshoot, and document all pertinent data
• Data Processing – After test completion, verify, review and document all pertinent data, finalize data and upload data to the MJO or RegDox folder
• Post-Test Breakdown – Physically remove test articles and pack for return shipment. Notify office of the weight and dimensions for the return shipment.
• Lab Maintenance – Return test equipment and tools to their storage location to maintain a neat and clean test facility
• Assist with shipping and receiving
• Assist with calibration (Keep Calibrated Equipment Current)
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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