Senior Research Technician - Fabrication & Test (Aerospace)

Volt; Burbank (CA); Presencial; USD 51.000 - 61.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health

Dental

Vision

Term life

Short-term disability

AD&D

401(k)

Sick time

Other paid leaves

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Descripción de la vacante

Volt is seeking a Sr. Research Technician - Fabrication & Test in Burbank, CA to manufacture and troubleshoot custom Automated Test Equipment used in aerospace production testing.

You will assemble, wire, solder, and inspect cables, PCBs, and electronic test gear per engineering docs, supporting integration with Test Engineers. The role requires hands-on electronics experience, ability to read drawings, and adherence to IPC/WHMA-620 standards.

Formación

• Two-year degree in electronics or 5 years of equivalent electronics test experience.
• Experience manufacturing electronic test systems and electrical/mechanical assemblies.
• Hands-on electronics assembly, wiring, soldering and testing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics and wire lists.
• Experience fabricating cables, wire harnesses and electronic assemblies.
• Knowledge of basic electronics theory and mathematics.
• Experience using multimeters, oscilloscopes and electrical test equipment.
• Ability to perform equipment testing per established procedures.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation and communication skills.
• Familiarity with aerospace and military electronics workmanship standards preferred.
• Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 cable and harness standards preferred.
• Experience developing or maintaining Automated Test Equipment preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and push up to 100 lbs.
• Must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR.

Responsabilidades

• Manufacture, assemble and troubleshoot custom Automated Test Equipment (ATE) used for aerospace engineering and production testing.
• Perform electronics assembly, wiring and soldering according to drawings, schematics and wire lists.
• Fabricate and maintain cables, wire harnesses, PCBs and electronic test equipment.
• Build and inspect electrical and mechanical assemblies used in automated testing systems.
• Work with Test Engineers to support equipment fabrication, integration and troubleshooting.
• Review assembly drawings and schematics and identify discrepancies during fabrication.
• Assist with dry-run testing and equipment verification procedures.
• Perform electronic testing using multimeters, oscilloscopes and related equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical connections and equipment issues.
• Maintain compliance with aerospace quality standards and manufacturing procedures.
• Document technical findings and communicate with Engineering and Production teams.

Conocimientos

Electronics assembly

Wiring & soldering

Engineering drawings

Documentation

Troubleshooting

Communication

ITAR awareness

Educación

Two-year electronics degree

Herramientas

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Automated Test Equipment (ATE)

Wire harness fabrication tools

Soldering irons

Descripción del empleo

Volt is seeking a Sr. Research Technician - Fabrication & Test in Burbank, CA to manufacture and troubleshoot custom Automated Test Equipment used in aerospace production testing.

You will assemble, wire, solder, and inspect cables, PCBs, and electronic test gear per engineering docs, supporting integration with Test Engineers. The role requires hands-on electronics experience, ability to read drawings, and adherence to IPC/WHMA-620 standards.