Test Technician - 2nd Shift

Location: Moorpark, California, United States; onsite, second shift

Salary: $60,000–$75,000 per year

Company

Aerospace and defense manufacturer developing technology for space missions and military applications.

What you will do

• Set up, perform, and evaluate electrical tests, mechanical loading, and proofing.
• Test non-energetic aerospace and defense product lines according to written procedures, MIL-STD requirements, and industry specifications.
• Perform preventive maintenance and calibration of test equipment.
• Generate, report, and plot test data to support customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot and repair testing equipment.
• Work independently with colleagues across multiple organizational levels; occasional lifting up to 25 lbs. and overtime may be required.

Requirements

• High school diploma required; an associate degree in mechanical or electrical engineering is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving, and communication skills are required.
• Ability to interpret and execute test requirements in written specifications.
• Experience in an aerospace industry is preferred.
• Experience in a test laboratory environment with pressure transducers, multimeters, milliohmmeters, hipot testers, pulse generators, voltage and current supplies, oscilloscopes or DAQs, temperature chambers, or Instron tensile testers.
• Ability to work independently and communicate with individuals at multiple organizational levels.

Nice to have

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Instron tensile tester programming with Bluehill Universal Software.
• Watlow F4 and F4T programming.
• Associate degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment on the second shift.
• Work contributing to space missions and defense applications.
• Equal opportunity employment environment.