Product Test Technician

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Job Title:
Manufacturing Technician, Product Test

Job Code: 32128

Job Location: USA-UT-Salt Lake City

Schedule: 9/80- 2nd Shift

Job Description:

Performs in water acoustic and electronic testing and diagnosis of malfunctions on sonar transducers and hydrophones, circuit boards, major systems, sub‑systems and control boxes. Application of advanced electronic theory and use of schematics, detailed specifications and complex test procedures, with appropriate test equipment. Performs final test and/or diagnosis of malfunction of any electronic system. Highly developed support individual contributor. Works autonomously.

May act as a mentor to lower‑level peers and provide guidance on tasks. Makes recommendations for solutions. Works on assignments requiring judgment and initiative.

Essential Functions:

• Execute in‑water acoustic testing and calibration of transducers in strict accordance with established procedures.
• Set up tests, calibrate, align units under test and troubleshoot test systems.
• Interpret and analyze blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, sketches, drawings, and specifications with precision.
• Utilize complex test procedures, schematics, detailed specifications, drawings, and test equipment to isolate and document test faults accurately.
• Complete all necessary documentation accompanying hardware under test, including travelers, material repair authorizations, factory acceptance test reports, material rejection reports, security marking, security audit trails and test logs.
• Diagnose and resolve test problems, ensuring the provision of accurate and repeatable data.
• Operate thermal chamber systems, pressure vessels, and shake consoles in conjunction with large shake tables.
• Perform functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including collaborating with engineers on set‑up and calibration tasks, as well as conducting rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies.
• Utilize complex software programs to collect and evaluate operating data, conducting live adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment as necessary.
• Develop and implement methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process, working closely with engineers to conduct experiments.
• Collaborate with Management (Engineering and Operations), Engineers (Mfg, Quality, Test, and Design), and Senior Test Technicians to resolve problems and suggest improvements with materials, process and/or documentation. Adhere to security standards set forth by the facility security officer.
• Utilize company‑supplied safety equipment and PPE as necessary.
• Work in close quarters suspended over a large acoustic test pond.
• Communicates between Operations and Engineering to share lessons learned with a focus on raising awareness within both parts of the organization.
• Provide system test and evaluation support including input to test plans and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Requires fully proficient job knowledge/skills. Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post‑Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Prior experience with test equipment and science instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, signal generators, power supplies, DMM, Hi‑pots, and impedance analyzers
• Prior Acoustic test or Navy Sonar testing are major…