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Test Technician

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Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. median: 30 days open

The posting

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.Click here to learn more.

Job Description

Job Requisition: (Dynamic) Test Technician

Location: Simsbury, CT

Reports To: Test Production Supervisor

Schedule: This is a first shift (9-80 schedule position)

EBAD Electronics Test Lab is in need of a Test Technician to support Dynamics, electrical, and functional testing activities on electrical components in support of the aerospace and defense industry. The successful candidate will have strong electronic instrumentation and troubleshooting experience, familiar with an ESD-controlled environment, and possess the mechanical aptitude required to support vibration, shock, and electrical test activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform setup, execution, monitoring, and teardown of dynamic and environmental tests in accordance with written procedures, military standards, customer requirements, and engineering specifications.
  • Configure and operate vibration, shock, acceleration, and special test equipment.
  • Assemble, instrument, and prepare test articles, fixtures, and supporting hardware.
  • Install and troubleshoot instrumentation including accelerometers, thermocouples, data acquisition systems, and associated cabling.
  • Perform electrical and functional testing using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters (DMMs), power supplies, and custom test equipment and fixturing.
  • Generate accurate test data packages, reports, and test records to support customer and program requirements.
  • Support preventive maintenance, calibration activities, and overall laboratory readiness.
  • Assist engineers with test method development, troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and process improvements.
  • Maintain compliance with ESD, quality, and safety requirements while handling sensitive electronic assemblies and aerospace hardware.
  • Support laboratory organization and continuous improvement initiatives utilizing 5S principles.
  • Work effectively with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality to achieve program objectives as directed by the Test Production Supervisor.
  • Support occasional overtime as needed based off the needs of the production schedule.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology, Mechanical Technology, or related field preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in electronics testing, aerospace testing, manufacturing test, laboratory operations, or related technical environments.
  • Experience working with electronic assemblies and instrumentation in an ESD-controlled environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, test procedures, and specifications.
  • Experience with electronic troubleshooting and test equipment operation.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional team environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.

Preferred Experience

Dynamic Testing

  • Random Vibration Testing
  • Sine Vibration Testing
  • Mechanical Shock Testing
  • Acceleration Testing
  • Environmental Testing

Instrumentation & Electronics

  • Accelerometers
  • Thermocouples
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Data Loggers
  • Digital Multimeters (DMMs)
  • Power Supplies

Electronics Assembly & ESD

  • Electro-Mechanical Assembly
  • IPC-A-610 Standards
  • J-STD-001 Standards
  • ESD Handling and Control Procedures.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Ability to stand, bend, and reach for long durations.
  • Capable of lifting 50lbs.
  • Compliance with all ESD, PPE, and safety requirements is mandatory.

Key Success Factors

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • A strong safety-first mindset.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by promoting teamwork, respect, and open communication, reinforcing the company's "Our People Matter" core value.
  • Technical aptitude and curiosity.
  • Ability to execute tests with precision and consistency.
  • Effective communication with engineers, technicians, and program teams.
  • Commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining a high level of accountability.

Why Join EBAD?

At EBAD, you'll work alongside talented engineers, technicians, and innovators developing technologies that support critical aerospace and defense missions. We offer a collaborative environment, challenging technical work, opportunities for growth, and the satisfaction of contributing to products that make a difference worldwide.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

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