Sr Research Technician - Contract

at  Crane Co

JOB BRIEF

Temporary - Contractor
Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Research Technician at our Burbank, CA location. This is a temporary contract position for approximately 6 months.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience:
• Manufacture of Test Systems (electrical and mechanical electronics packaging).
• Experience in electronics assembly, wiring, soldering and electronics test.
• Two-year degree in Electronics or 5 years equivalent experience in Test Electronics assembly, wiring and soldering.
• Knowledge:
• Knowledge and experience of best practices for Aerospace Quality Electronics Assembly, Wiring and Soldering.
• Knowledge of basic electronics theory and math.
• Familiarity of equipment utilized in support of testing similar/related Electronic, Aerospace and/or Defense products.
• Skills:
• Ability to assemble electronics equipment to assembly and manufacturing drawings.
• Ability to wire and solder harnesses and cables to drawings, schematics, and wire lists.
• Ability to perform electronics equipment tests per formal procedures.
• Familiarity with general test equipment including multi-meters and oscilloscopes.
• Good technical writing and verbal communication skills with proficient computer skills in common office software programs.
• Demonstration of a very cooperative, helpful attitude. Team members in all areas of the facility will be required to aid in developing a positive relationship between Test Engineering, other Engineering Disciplines and all company support teams.
• Occasional travel to customer and supplier facilities for technical support.
• Eligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and experience of best practices for Aerospace Quality Electronics Assembly, Wiring and Soldering.
• Ability to read and work to assembly drawings, schematics, and wire lists.
• Familiarity with Military and Aerospace Standards for assembly, wiring, soldering and workmanship.
• Interest and/or experience in developing Test Systems for electronics product acceptance testing.
• Familiar with industrial standard for cable and harness fabrication. (ex. IPC/WHMA-A-620)

• Work independently and in a team environment with Test Engineers.
• Contribute to Peer Reviews in checking assembly drawings, fabrication drawings and schematic. Adhere to formal processes and standards.
• Contribute to dry run test procedure related to ATE.
• Fabricate and maintain Cable, Harness, PCB, ATE per drawing or sketch.
• Redline and update drawings with discrepancy found during fabrication.
• Inspect, diagnose, maintain connection of ATEs