Test Lab Technician

About the role

Amentum is a trusted partner to United States government agencies, allied governments, and corporations worldwide. We are seeking a Test Lab Technician to support our program.

Responsibilities

• Test interface hardware
• Set up test circuit schematics
• Use software code to control automated test equipment (ATE)
• Aid engineers in test procedure development
• Perform other various duties as assigned

Requirements

• Vocational/technical training beyond high school in electronics or related field
• Hands-on experience with handling and testing small parts, such as microelectronics (Good hand dexterity, hand-eye coordination, good “fine motor control” with hands)
• Possess knowledge and understanding of basic electronics and common electronic assembly components and their use. (diodes, capacitors, resistors, transformers, integrated circuits, inductors, etc.)
• Understand and utilize laboratory safety practices, including chemical safety and must be comfortable working with and around Hazardous Materials/Chemicals
• Ability to engage with a multidisciplinary team of technicians, scientists, and engineers
• Strong written communication skills, organizational skills, and the ability to perform detail-oriented work are required
• Identify and support opportunities for process improvements through fixture design and integrating new techniques
• Mechanical Aptitude/Mechanically Inclined: broad knowledge of “how things work”. Machines, mechanical movement, etc.
• Familiarity and competency with power tools (drill press, power hand-drill, bandsaw, table saw, sanders/grinders)

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-year or 4-year degree in Electronics Technology or Electronics Engineering Technology
• Active Secret Clearance
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Experience in laboratory environments, including operation of microscopes and other analytical equipment
• Basic knowledge of microelectronic construction and materials
• Basic knowledge of techniques for failure or material analysis of microelectronics
• Problem Solving/Troubleshooting: figuring out how something works, why something doesn’t work, or how to improve an existing task/step, fixture, method etc.

Benefits

• Hiring salary range: $31.25-$45.67 hourly (salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data)
• Compensation details: $65,000 - $85,000 annually
• Benefits overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Paid time off and holidays, Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching), Educational reimbursement, Parental leave, Employee stock purchase plan, Tax-saving options, Disability and life insurance, Pet insurance