Ballistics Instrumentation Technician I — Field Testing

TRAX International; Maryland; On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid holidays

Retirement plans (401k, Roth IRA)

FSA/HSA options

Job summary

TRAX International is seeking a Technician I for Ballistics Instrumentation at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The role supports field testing, data acquisition, and instrumentation setup for ballistic testing projects.

The candidate should have at least 1 year of related experience or formal training and basic computer skills. A valid driver’s license and background screening are required, with comprehensive benefits provided by the employer.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of applicable experience or completion of formal training.
• Shall possess basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Conducts test projects in coordination with engineers and test officers involving techniques related to manufacturing and testing ballistic-specific cables and ballistic electronic circuits; troubleshooting ballistic transducers; assembles and troubleshoots anthropomorphic test devices.
• Operates and troubleshoots systems such as CAP; ballistic data acquisition systems; high energy detonation systems; virtual scoring systems and Doppler radar.
• Installs and troubleshoots transducers and ballistic data acquisition systems by interpreting ballistic test data.
• Processes the data according to well-defined methods and designated formulas.
• Plans how to accomplish assignments in the most efficient and economical manner, according to a test plan, test procedure, reference documents, and precedents.
• Selects and adapts methods and procedures to unique situations.
• Performs inventory management and prepares supply requests.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Digital Multimeter

Fluke 87-V

Screwdriver Set

Cable Tie Removal Tool

Wire Stripper-Cutter

Job description

TRAX International is seeking a Technician I for Ballistics Instrumentation at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The role supports field testing, data acquisition, and instrumentation setup for ballistic testing projects.

The candidate should have at least 1 year of related experience or formal training and basic computer skills. A valid driver’s license and background screening are required, with comprehensive benefits provided by the employer.