Data Center Test & Electronics Technician

Moog Inc.; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Relocation assistance

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Moog Inc. is seeking an Engineering Technician to support our Data Center Cooling focused design engineering team in Christiansburg, VA.

You will tackle hands-on tasks including wiring control panels, instrument calibration, and data collection, under the guidance of the Design Engineering Manager. You will also assist with test setups, documentation, and proto-typing activities, leveraging Python/LabVIEW for data capture and reporting, and ensuring quality in qualification testing of prototypes

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Electronics, Industrial Controls, or related engineering discipline.
• Equivalent hands-on experience will be considered.
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics
• Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings
• Ability to perform basic electrical and mechanical repairs on test equipment.
• Instrumentation design or setup
• PLC programming
• Basic data analysis or scripting (Python, MATLAB)
• Oscilloscope operation and signal measurements
• Soldering and PCB assembly
• Familiarity with industrial controls and panel wiring
• Experience with data-logging hardware/software
• Report writing and documentation best practices
• Calibration standards and practices (ISO, ASTM, etc.)
• Ability to use personal computer and typical MS Office applications
• Assist in training/cross-training of others

Responsibilities

• Assist in test setup, execution, and documentation
• Identify and order parts/tools
• Wire industrial panels
• Connect instrumentation
• Configure PLCs or test rigs
• Execute predefined procedures under direction
• Archive results
• Data collection & reporting
• Use oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and software to capture test data. Prepare concise reports summarizing results.
• Calibration & maintenance
• Perform routine calibration on sensors, meters, and test fixtures
• Prototype assembly & soldering
• Assemble and solder PCB components or wiring harnesses to support rapid prototyping tasks

Skills

Electrical schematics

Mechanical drawings

Soldering

PCB assembly

PLC programming

Python scripting

MATLAB

Data analysis

Instrumentation setup

Data logging

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronics, Industrial Controls, or related engineering discipline

Tools

Oscilloscope

Data acquisition systems

LabVIEW

Python

MATLAB

Soldering equipment

Job description

Moog Inc. is seeking an Engineering Technician to support our Data Center Cooling focused design engineering team in Christiansburg, VA.

You will tackle hands-on tasks including wiring control panels, instrument calibration, and data collection, under the guidance of the Design Engineering Manager. You will also assist with test setups, documentation, and proto-typing activities, leveraging Python/LabVIEW for data capture and reporting, and ensuring quality in qualification testing of prototypes