Principal Environmental Test Technician – Onsite (Tucson)

RTX; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX's Environmental Test organization in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal Environmental Test Technician to lead and execute environmental tests as part of an IP team. You will set up mechanical shock and vibration tests, configure environmental chambers, and program control and data acquisition systems.

You will collect and verify test data, troubleshoot equipment, and maintain security of classified materials.

Qualifications

• Requires university degree or equivalent with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with vibration shaker systems, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate mechanical shock and electrodynamic vibration test systems.
• Set up and operate climatic environmental chambers for temperature, altitude, humidity testing.
• Program control and data acquisition systems and place instrumentation.
• Execute vibration methods including random, sine, shock, sine-on-random, random-on-random, and drop shock.
• Collect, verify, and document thermal, vibration, and shock test data.
• Safeguard classified materials, hardware, and documentation.
• Work in closed/proprietary/classified areas.

Skills

Vibration testing

Instrumentation

Data acquisition

Test troubleshooting

Education

University Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Dewetron

DeweSoft

LabView

Agilent/Keysight

Benchlink

Somat

Job description

RTX's Environmental Test organization in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal Environmental Test Technician to lead and execute environmental tests as part of an IP team. You will set up mechanical shock and vibration tests, configure environmental chambers, and program control and data acquisition systems.

You will collect and verify test data, troubleshoot equipment, and maintain security of classified materials.