Test Technicians for a Defense company perform critical evaluations and diagnostics on military equipment to ensure functionality and reliability. They execute detailed testing procedures, identify faults, and document results to support quality assurance and compliance with defense standards. Their expertise helps maintain operational readiness and safety of defense systems.
Conduct functionality tests on defense hardware and components.
Perform comprehensive functionality tests on defense hardware and components to ensure optimal performance and compliance with military standards. Analyze test results to identify defects or malfunctions and recommend necessary improvements or repairs. Collaborate with engineering teams to support product development and enhance system reliability.
Troubleshoot and repair electronic and mechanical systems.
Troubleshooting and repairing electronic and mechanical systems requires a strong understanding of circuitry, diagnostics, and mechanical components to identify faults accurately. Candidates should possess experience with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and relevant software tools to effectively resolve malfunctions. Proficiency in analyzing schematics and performing preventative maintenance ensures systems operate reliably and efficiently.
Perform quality inspections per military standards.
Conduct quality inspections following strict military standards to ensure product integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements. Utilize precision measurement tools and detailed checklists to identify defects and non-conformities during various production stages. Recommend corrective actions and document inspection results to maintain highest quality assurance standards.
Document and report test results and anomalies.
Document and report test results and anomalies with precise and detailed records to ensure accurate tracking and resolution of issues. Utilize test management tools to organize findings and facilitate communication between development and QA teams. Consistently provide clear, actionable reports that support continuous improvement in product quality.
Operate specialized test equipment and instrumentation.
Operate specialized test equipment and instrumentation to accurately measure and analyze electrical, mechanical, or electronic systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Maintain detailed records of test results and equipment calibration to support quality control processes and troubleshoot performance issues effectively. Develop expertise in interpreting complex data to recommend improvements and enhance overall product reliability.
Calibrate sensors and measurement devices.
Calibrate sensors and measurement devices to ensure accurate and reliable data collection, adhering to industry standards and manufacturer specifications. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to prevent measurement errors and enhance device longevity. Utilize advanced calibration software and tools to document results and maintain compliance with quality control protocols.
Interpret technical schematics and blueprints.
Interpret technical schematics and blueprints to accurately guide installation, maintenance, and repair processes, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations. Utilize schematic reading skills to identify component functions, electrical connections, and system layouts, facilitating efficient troubleshooting and problem resolution. Recommend procedural improvements and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
Support engineering teams during prototype evaluations.
Support engineering teams during prototype evaluations by conducting thorough testing and collecting detailed performance data to identify potential issues and areas for improvement. Collaborate closely with engineers to analyze results and suggest actionable modifications that enhance prototype functionality and reliability. Maintain comprehensive documentation of evaluation processes and outcomes to ensure clear communication and facilitate iterative development.
Ensure compliance with safety and security protocols.
Ensure strict adherence to safety and security protocols by consistently monitoring and enforcing guidelines to minimize risks and protect personnel and assets. Conduct regular training sessions and audits to maintain high standards and address potential vulnerabilities promptly. Implement corrective measures and update procedures in response to emerging threats and regulatory changes.
Maintain detailed records for audits and traceability.
Maintain detailed records to ensure comprehensive traceability and facilitate seamless audits by documenting all process steps accurately. Implement organized filing systems and regularly update logs to support compliance with regulatory standards. Utilize digital tools for real-time tracking and quick retrieval of audit-relevant data.