Lab Test Technician — Precision Data & Equipment

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) seeks personnel to assist with modification, fabrication, assembly, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and experimental apparatus in a secure setting in Poway, CA.

The role includes setting up routine experiments, recording data, and operating equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, and power supplies while adhering to safety and regulatory requirements. DoD clearance is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to use common hand tools.
• Strong working knowledge of laboratory equipment and procedures.
• Willingness to work with systems under high pressure, high voltage, cryogens, or radioactive materials.
• Ability to obtain DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and installs simple laboratory equipment, experimental or commercial apparatus.
• Operates lab and experimental equipment and collects data.
• Cleans, adjusts and replaces parts on lab and experimental equipment.
• Sets up and checks out routine experiments and tests according to pre-arranged procedures, records experimental data.
• Capable of operating test equipment such as digital multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
• Observes all laws and regulations wherever business is conducted.
• Works in a safe manner following procedures.
• Helps maintain orderly work area and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools

Lab equipment knowledge

DoD clearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

DMMs

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) seeks personnel to assist with modification, fabrication, assembly, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and experimental apparatus in a secure setting in Poway, CA.

The role includes setting up routine experiments, recording data, and operating equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, and power supplies while adhering to safety and regulatory requirements. DoD clearance is required.