Controls Technician - 2nd Shift
Core
Build, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot data acquisition, control hardware, and electrical systems for space vehicle testing.
Role type
Senior IC controls technician (instrumentation & electrical systems)
Builds
Test setups, data acquisition hardware, and control systems for space access vehicles
Domain
Aerospace / Instrumentation & Electrical Systems
Required skills
instrumentation calibration, wiring and harnessing, circuitry adjustment, sensor health verification, schematic interpretation, system troubleshooting, electrical panel layout, continuity testing, component repair/replacement
Preferred skills
Wheatstone bridge theory, DC electronics, oscilloscope/multimeter operation, soldering and crimping, VFD troubleshooting, signal conditioning, bus architecture knowledge (PCIe, PXI, GPIB, USB), project planning
Technologies
Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, VFDs, UPS, SCXI, PXI, Thermocouples, Pressure Transducers, Flow Meters, Strain Gauges, Load Cells
Responsibilities
Maintain, calibrate, configure, monitor, test, troubleshoot, install, and repair instrumentation, process controls, data acquisition systems, and electrical systems; Investigate, diagnose, correct, and document instrumentation or system malfunctions; Adjust, repair, or replace faulty components of test setups and equipment; Perform wire terminations to instruments and verify sensor health; Read and interpret planning documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches; Collaborate with design engineers to troubleshoot failures and issues derived from test data
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC