Job Description

Job Title: System Test Technician (Night & Weekend Shifts)

Location: Mountain View, CA

Employment Type: Contractor- 6 Month contract

Department: Systems Test

Work Schedule: Night & Weekend Shifts

Onsite/Remote: Onsite

About the Role

We are seeking a System Test Technician to support our test operations during night and weekend shifts. This role involves configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting integrated test assets. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with electromechanical systems and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced test environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide on-site support for test teams conducting component and system-level testing.
• Configure and upgrade test assets as needed to meet testing requirements.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical drawings for assembling test fixtures and harnesses.
• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting on Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) test stations.
• Document all configuration changes, maintenance activities, and any identified issues in system logs.
• Load and update software and firmware on aircraft and avionics systems.
• Manage lab organization, inventory, and tool control.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth test operations.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a lab technician.
• Proficiency with hand and machine shop tools, as well as electronic testing tools such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
• Familiarity with aerospace safety protocols, tool control, and industry standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with remote and on-site teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with National Instruments (NI) hardware and software , including VeriStand, LabVIEW, and PXI.
• Knowledge of high-voltage systems (600V and higher) , batteries, and electric motors.
• Familiarity with Linux and scripting languages such as Python.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Self-motivated and able to take initiative in a hands-on environment.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Able to adapt to changing priorities and work efficiently under minimal supervision.
• A collaborative team player who can effectively communicate with cross-functional teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled technician to contribute to cutting-edge test operations in a dynamic aerospace environment. If you have the technical expertise and problem-solving mindset required for this role, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $43.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

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