Lab Test Technician: Navy Shipboard & Lab Testing

Life Cycle Engineering

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

ESOP Program

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) seeks a Lab Test Technician to support lab and shipboard testing for a U.S. Navy program at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. You will assist with maintenance, installation, and validation of test equipment in the lab and contribute to shipboard upgrade efforts.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with electronics, ability to read schematics, and strong problem-solving skills. This on-site role may involve occasional travel and collaboration with government

Qualifications

1 year direct experience or in a highly comparable field.
Associates degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Demonstrated problem solving ability, equipment troubleshooting, and attention to detail.
Ability to follow equipment electrical schematics.
Ability to document hardware installations clearly.
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Experience using standard electronics test equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope, etc.).

Responsibilities

Support lab testing efforts by troubleshooting and repairing lab mechanical and electrical issues.
Support installation and testing of newly designed hardware in the lab.
Occasional travel to support shipboard installations and tech support during modernization and fleet emergent events.
Document and update hardware installation procedures and preventative maintenance guidelines.
Test and validate equipment in the lab to support shipboard equipment fulfillment requests.
Perform board-level maintenance and fault isolation for embedded control systems.