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Engineering Test Technician

Engineering Test Technician

ActalentWallingford, Connecticut, USA
30+ days ago
Salary
$25.00–$30.00 hourly
Job description

Job Title : Engineering Technician

Job Description

  • Test, troubleshoot, calibrate, and repair system assemblies and sub-components in accordance with established procedures and / or engineering assembly diagrams using hand tools and standard / custom troubleshooting tools.
  • Responsibilities include electrical panel fabrication and wiring per engineering assembly drawings / schematics, plus integration of computers and software as required.
  • Use hand tools such as wire / cable cutting / stripping, wire / cable crimpers, and soldering, as well as assembly, cutting, drilling, and tapping mechanical assemblies as needed.
  • Assemble sub-components including pulsers, derandomizers, and other special electronic assemblies to provide a turnkey customer solution.
  • Test instruments for resistance, voltage, frequency, current, and other characteristics using voltmeters, oscilloscopes, counters, computers, and other specialized test equipment in accordance with engineering procedures.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting, repair, or replacement of defective components in instruments using schematics, hand tools, and soldering / de-soldering equipment, computers, and other specialized test equipment.
  • Disassemble instruments using hand tools and examine parts for defects. Maintain QA records of repair, calibration, and testing of instruments.

Hard Skills

  • soldering
  • schematic reading
  • electrical wiring
  • Work Environment

    Supporting the systems engineering group by working with engineers to create and test systems. This is a hands-on role with a mix of testing in the lab and building panels per engineering designs. You will work alongside 4 other technicians in the group. Work hours are 7 : 00 am to 3 : 30 pm, Monday to Friday, with the option of working overtime.