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