Senior Test Technician

Job Summary

The Leonardo DRS Airborne and Intelligence Systems business is a global leader and strategic partner committed to delivering world‑class, full life‑cycle defense and intelligence products that protect the security of our nation and our allies. From air combat training to state‑of‑the‑art electronic warfare systems, our technology is deployed by virtually all U.S. military and government agencies around the world.

Job

• Provide technical support to engineers and scientists on complex components, devices, material, products, processes, and/or equipment.
• Work from complex wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications, sketches, and running sheets of significant complexity.
• Interpret and follow written documents such as SOPs and safety rules.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements applicable to the company in accordance with state and federal regulations and any applicable certifications required to maintain certification.
• Assist in training new team members.
• Interface with other departments to assure efficient flow of information and materials.
• Perform key performance indicators: meet production deadlines, quality of finished product (pass/fail rates), raw material stock levels, compliance outcomes.
• Diagnose causes of electrical, optical, or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Modify complex electrical prototypes to correct functional deviations.
• Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization.
• Perform standard testing processes on a variety of equipment and record results.
• Require knowledge of industry‑specific tests and testing equipment, alignment, and troubleshooting of test failures.

• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Associate’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience in the field or in a related area.
• Strong decision‑making and leadership skills.
• Experience handling small delicate components with ESD practices.
• Soldering and wire bonding experience a plus.
• Experience in the safe handling of chemicals.
• Proficient in the use of various computer applications, including Access, Excel, and LabVIEW.
• Experience with MRP a plus.
• Good mechanical skills.

U.S. citizenship required.

This position requires an active DoD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well‑being, and we support career growth through professional development and skill enhancement. Flexible work schedules (9/80 program) and competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours are also available.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #AIS