Dynamics Technician

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$20.33/yr - $22.80/yr

Element U.S. Space & Defense stands at the forefront of testing innovation, serving as a trusted partner to NASA, the U.S. Department of Defense, government agencies, and prominent industry leaders across the space and defense sectors. Founded as NTS Technical Systems, our company brings over 60 years of experience and expertise in handling the most complex projects and programs in the world.

From centrifuge testing for the latest Mars rover, vibration testing for the Space Launch System (SLS), to environmental simulations for next-generation missiles, we are the pioneering partner for highly custom, end-to-end testing design and implementation. By advancing our state-of-the-art testing technologies, subject matter expertise, and service to critical missions, Element U.S. Space & Defense has become the go-to partner for ground-breaking industries.

• Growth & Development:
  Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• The chance to work on groundbreaking projects that shape the future of space and defense.
• Benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Seven (7) paid holidays and four (4) paid floating holidays, depending on your hire date
• Paid Time Off (PTO), accrued biweekly
• 401k with employer match
• Twelve (12) hours of Paid Volunteer Time Off (PVTO) each year
• Tuition reimbursement and other employee programs
• Flexible schedules offered at some of our labs
• Monthly Lab Bonus plans (Based on position)

The Dynamics Technician I plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and performance of systems through rigorous testing and validation processes. This position involves conducting pressure tests and analyzing flight dynamics to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications. The technician will collaborate with engineers and other technical staff to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during testing. By meticulously documenting test results and providing feedback, the technician contributes to the continuous improvement of flight systems.

Ultimately, the Dynamics Technician I helps to uphold the integrity and reliability of aviation technology, ensuring that all systems function optimally in real-world conditions.

• Associate s degree in a related field or equivalent technical training.
• Basic understanding of flight dynamics principles and testing methodologies.
• Experience with pressure testing equipment and validation processes.

• Bachelor s degree in aerospace engineering or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in a testing or validation role within the aerospace industry.
• Familiarity with data analysis software and tools used in flight dynamics.

• Conduct pressure tests on various systems to assess their performance and safety.
• Analyze dynamics data to identify any discrepancies or areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and implement testing protocols.
• Document test results and prepare detailed reports for review by senior technical staff.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that arise during testing.

The required skills in dynamics, pressure testing, and validation/testing are essential for the daily tasks of the Dynamics Technician I. Experience with testing ensures that the technician can effectively conduct tests and identify potential failures. Validation and testing skills are crucial for developing reliable testing protocols and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Together, these skills enable the technician to contribute to the overall success of flight system development and maintenance.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Defense and Space Manufacturing

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