Engineering Test Technician (contract)

Engineering Test Technician

Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Provides technical support for maintenance, repair, overhaul and preventive measures that ensure continued safe and economic operations for customers. Applies technical knowledge to research, develop, test, and evaluate operations, support programs, modifications, repairs, and technical data. Assists in gathering data to evaluate reported discrepancies. Receives customer reports and correlates to established criteria for reportable events. Provides reports and assistance to system owner in researching events. Assists in preparation of routine in-service correspondence for continued safe and efficient operation and maintenance of equipment

Top 3-5 HARD Skills REQUIRED to perform this role/job?:

Need to be able to work well and coordinate with other members of the S&V (Shock and Vibration) Lab team.

Need to have a firm grasp of mechanical troubleshooting and repair, tool usage, and adhere to safety requirements and procedures.

Need to be able to lift up to 50 lbs., work on feet for extended periods of time, use forklifts, overhead cranes, etc.

Describe The Project/day-to-day Activities They Will Be Working On

The engineering test technician will work with customers and the Test and Evaluation engineers setting up and conducting dynamic and environmental tests on systems and equipment to customer defined requirements and testing plans and procedures. She/he will also be responsible for regular maintenance activities, troubleshooting, and repair on test stands and test equipment.