Test Technician III - Evergreen
Sierra Nevada Corporation · Sparks, NV · 1 mo ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead advanced testing processes.
- Develop and optimize testing protocols.
- Interface with customers and suppliers for technical issues.
- Provide mentorship to junior and intermediate 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.
Qualifications
- You Must Have:
- An associate's degree in a related field of study.
- 3+ years' experience as a technician or in a related field.
- Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications.
- In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 5 years of related experience is required.
- A higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
- Ability to understand and interpret basic technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications.
- A thorough understanding of test concepts and techniques.
- Progressive experience with standard laboratory test, calibration, and other measurement equipment.
- We Prefer:
- An associate's degree with a focus on Electronics.
- Familiarity with MIL Standard 810 Test Standards.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
- A background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.
- Certification in Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance.
Essential Functions
- Perform testing processes on equipment, including the ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly.
- Conduct fault isolation and troubleshooting, requiring hand/finger dexterity.
- Analyze and document test results, spending significant time on computers.
- Work in potentially hazardous or loud environments, following safety protocols.
- Ability to travel may be required.
- For office roles, capability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
Benefits
The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.