Test Engineering Lab Technician
Leonardo-DRS Menomonee Falls
Location
Danbury, CT | United States
Job description
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Test Engineering Lab Technician to join our team at our facility located in Danbury, CT, 06810. As a Test Engineering Lab Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Test Engineering functional group with a variety of moderately complex engineering duties including hands-on tasks.
Responsibilities
- Familiar with a laboratory environment and test equipment
- Set up test apparatus and conduct operational testing
- Perform cabinet integration testing and troubleshooting
- Write test reports to assess the ability of products to perform per specifications
- Review project instructions and drawings to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment needed, nature of technical problem and possible solutions
- Set up and conduct tests of assembled units and components
- Record results with numerical and graphical data
- Analyze test results related to the design and test objectives
- Provide hands-on feedback to engineers
- Support of qualification testing including test execution coordination in-house and at external labs
- Operate Engineering Lab environmental chamber
- Fabricate engineering and manufacturing test fixtures from drawings and schematics
- Perform test fixture repairs, modifications and certifications
- Perform lab 6S activities (cleanup, safety, etc.)
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
- Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
Qualifications
2+ years of experience and an Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to interpret schematics
Mechanical aptitude and practical knowledge of general hand tools and machine shop equipment
Prior experience soldering
Ability to troubleshoot hardware to the component level
PC skills and experience using MS Word, Excel, and VISIO
Candidates must be a US citizen and meet DRS security standards as imposed by DoD, including the issuance of any necessary security clearance by the US government within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
You should be proficient in:
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
- Electrical Schematics
Salary info:
$29 - $45 / hr
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