Avionics Test Technician, Starbase Vibe Test Lab
Core
Perform acceptance and qualification testing of flight hardware, operate environmental test chambers and vibration shakers, and use electronic test equipment to run performance tests on parts.
Role type
Avionics Test Technician
Builds
High performance flight hardware, a high-volume rocket production line, and a launch system
Domain
Aerospace / Avionics
Required skills
Operating environmental test chambers and vibration shakers, using electronic test equipment and DAQs, using mechanical hand tools and torque wrenches, recording work on shop floor management systems, troubleshooting failures of parts and test equipment, assisting with production process development, performing preventative maintenance on test equipment
Preferred skills
Experience with thermal, thermal vacuum, vibration and/or shock testing, experience in aerospace industry or high-volume operating environment, proficiency with Windows OS
Technologies
Vibration shakers, environmental test chambers, electronic test equipment, DAQs, Windows OS
Responsibilities
Perform acceptance (ATP) and qualification (QTP) testing of flight hardware, Program and operate environmental test chambers and/or vibration shakers, Use basic and advanced electronic test equipment and test racks/DAQs to run performance tests on parts, Use mechanical hand tools and torque wrenches to set up parts on test fixtures, Record work performed on shop floor management system (ERP), Assist design engineers with developing and documenting test procedures, Work with design engineers to troubleshoot failures of parts and test equipment, Assist with the development of production processes for first time production runs, Assist with area efficiency and 5S improvement projects, Responsible for preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systems
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
