Astronics - Kirkland, WA
posted 5 months ago
Join Our Thriving Team as a Test Engineering Technician at Astronics AES in Kirkland, WA! If you are interested in working at a dynamic company with a winning culture which has won awards as one of Washington's Best Places to work for 15 years consecutively, please read on! The Test Engineering Technician will build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems while applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, and electronic and electrical testing. In this role, you will perform electrical, mechanical, or software troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning test equipment. You will work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and troubleshooting functions. Your responsibilities will include performing operational tests and fault isolation on systems and equipment, assisting in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions, and using test and diagnostic equipment to perform checkouts. Additionally, you will be responsible for preventive maintenance of test fixtures, cables, thermal chambers, vibration systems, and a variety of other equipment. You may also build, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot, or repair electrical instruments or testing equipment, and may perform equipment modifications as directed by test/manufacturing engineers. Supporting engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication, and assembly of electro-mechanical systems and specialized test equipment will also be part of your duties. You will assist in the construction, test, and check-out of test equipment, which may include documentation markup. The role may require you to train Production Test Technicians and perform other duties as assigned.