System Electronics Test Technician

PDS Defense
San Carlos, CA, United States
Full-time

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a System Electronics Test Technician, in San Carlos, California

Job Description :

Seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our Testing team. As part of this team, you will contribute to the development of flight-critical components and systems for VTOL electric aircraft.

The team is made up of extremely talented, hardworking, proactive, and hands-on individuals, operating in a very fast-paced and rewarding environment.

We are looking to expand this team with like-minded individuals looking to make a mark in the transportation industry.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Test Engineers and Equipment Design Engineers to provide support in assembling, maintaining, and operating in-house designed test rigs, stands and fixtures.
  • Install instrumentation and data acquisition systems using foil strain gauges, accelerometers, load cells, thermistors, etc.

including sensor installation).

  • Support Test Engineers with assembling component / system level electro-mechanical equipment with minimal supervision.
  • Build wiring harness, soldering of electronics, and overall electrical craftsmanship.
  • Setup, execute, and monitor validation and reliability tests at component and system level as per approved test plan.
  • Aid in the development of technical work procedures and process documentation.
  • Maintain a clean workspace and inventory of tools and equipment.

Required

  • Positive attitude and willingness to work individually and as part of a team.
  • Excellent problem-solving techniques and analytical ability.
  • Hands-on attitude, and detail-oriented work habits in testing environment.
  • Experience with mechanical design and manufacturing drawing.
  • Experience with component assembly and systems integration of electronics.
  • Ability to operate and maintain a wide variety of instrumentation and analytical tools, hand and power tools and HV equipment.
  • Minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience
  • High school diploma or GED

Desired

  • IPC (or relevant) certification regarding rework and soldering.
  • Experience with tool maintenance schedules and equipment calibration intervals.
  • Experience with laboratory data analysis.
  • Familiar with industrial test laboratory environments and procedures.
  • Familiar with LabView, MATLAB.
  • Familiar with Computer Aided Design - Catia and Solidworks.
  • 27 days ago
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