Lead Test Technician: Advanced Protocols & Mentorship

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Test Technician III in Sparks, NV to lead advanced testing efforts and mentor junior technicians. The role requires strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to develop and refine testing protocols while interfacing with customers and suppliers to resolve technical issues.

You will collaborate with engineering to improve product quality and ensure compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a related field is required.
• 3+ years' experience as a technician or in a related field.
• Ability to understand and interpret technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced testing processes.
• Develop and optimize testing protocols.
• Interface with customers and suppliers for technical issues.
• Provide mentorship to junior technicians.
• Collaborate with engineering to enhance product quality.
• Conduct failure analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee the implementation of new testing methodologies.
• Review and update test plans and procedures as needed.
• Assist in training and onboarding new technicians.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Schematic interpretation

Test equipment operation

Documentation and data analysis

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Calibration equipment

Lab instrumentation

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Test Technician III in Sparks, NV to lead advanced testing efforts and mentor junior technicians. The role requires strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to develop and refine testing protocols while interfacing with customers and suppliers to resolve technical issues.

You will collaborate with engineering to improve product quality and ensure compliance with standards.