UAS Production Test Technician (Contract)

Obsidian Solutions Group LLC; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsidian Solutions Group LLC seeks a Production Test Technician (Contract) in Fredericksburg, VA to perform standardized electrical and functional testing on UAS subassemblies in a high-volume manufacturing environment, including polarity checks, controlled power-up, and motor/ESC verification.

This on-site role lasts about 23 months, with potential conversion; candidates must follow calibrated procedures, document results, and maintain test equipment while contributing to process improvements

Qualifications

• Experience performing electrical, electronic, electromechanical, or production testing.
• Ability to use a digital multimeter, current-limited power supply, and computer-based test interface.
• Ability to follow standardized test procedures consistently and accurately.
• Basic understanding of voltage, current, resistance, continuity, polarity, and electrical shorts.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize abnormal equipment behavior.
• Ability to accurately document results and maintain unit traceability.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, repetitive production environment.

Responsibilities

• Review production travelers and verify that required assembly and inspection operations are complete.
• Perform pre-power polarity, continuity, resistance, and short-circuit checks.
• Connect assemblies to current-limited power supplies and approved test equipment.
• Establish direct communication with electronic speed controllers using the approved test interface.
• Command and verify individual motor operation.
• Confirm correct motor number, response, rotation direction, and basic operating condition.
• Observe assemblies for abnormal current draw, noise, vibration, heating, or intermittent operation.
• Record test results accurately in the applicable production system or traveler.
• Apply required acceptance labels or status identification.
• Segregate failed units and provide clear failure descriptions for troubleshooting or rework.
• Assist with basic fault isolation using approved procedures.
• Maintain test equipment, cables, fixtures, and workstations in an organized condition.
• Follow electrical safety, ESD-control, and controlled power-up procedures.
• Support production-rate improvement, test-fixture development, and cross-training as required.

Skills

Electrical testing

Multimeter usage

Documentation

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Digital multimeter

Current-limited power supply

Computer-based test interface

Job description

Obsidian Solutions Group LLC seeks a Production Test Technician (Contract) in Fredericksburg, VA to perform standardized electrical and functional testing on UAS subassemblies in a high-volume manufacturing environment, including polarity checks, controlled power-up, and motor/ESC verification.

This on-site role lasts about 23 months, with potential conversion; candidates must follow calibrated procedures, document results, and maintain test equipment while contributing to process improvements