Sr. Technician - Barrier at Calspan LLC

Buffalo, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Aug, 26

Salary

29.5

Posted On

27 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Engineering Plans Interpretation, Technical Drawing Reading, Microsoft Office, Data Collection, High-speed Camera Setup, Barrier Drive Systems Operation, ASTM 2656, ASTM 3016, MASH Standards

Industry

Aviation & Aerospace

Description

Overview Join a Global Leader in Automotive Crash Testing Calspan’s Automotive Crash Facility, located in Buffalo, NY, is recognized worldwide for its leadership in vehicle safety testing. With a mission to advance the science of crash testing, we’re seeking a skilled Sr. Barrier Technician to support and improve our state-of-the-art test systems. This is your chance to be part of a company with a proud 75-year legacy, built on strong Be Calspan Values and a commitment to innovation. If you're passionate about technology, safety, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you! Responsibilities Support test setup, preparation and execution of full-scale outdoor crash tests in accordance with ASTM 2656, ASTM 3016, and MASH standards Assist with test execution, including operation of barrier drive systems and coordination with Barrier test team Perform post-test activities including cleanup, site reset, and preparation for subsequent testing Maintain, inspect, and repair barrier infrastructure, test equipment, and support systems to ensure operational readiness Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and data collection problems with test equipment and measurement devices. Support setup of high-speed cameras as required for specific test Follow all safety protocols and ensure safe operation of equipment and test environments Qualifications Preferred Education / Experience: · 5+ years in related discipline or; · A combination of education and experience equivalent to above Preferred Knowledge / Ability: · Troubleshooting mechanical or electrical problems · Electrical and electronic principles · Read and understand engineering plans and specifications · Read drawings and troubleshoot · Microsoft Office Why join Calspan? Be Calspan Culture At Calspan, we promote an environment that empowers employees and encourages innovation. Our management team enables a strong sense of teamwork with each endeavor, where successes are shared and lessons are learned. The company’s talent brand, “Be Calspan”, incorporates our company values to Be Inclusive, Accountable, and Innovative and our commitment to drive every individual to - Be Developed, Be Balanced, Be Connected, Be Community and Be Recognized. Our culture promotes a positive atmosphere and competitive can-do method of action. Great Benefits = Happy, Committed Employees Retaining great talent is as important as finding it, so at Calspan, we take our employee value proposition of Be Calspan quite seriously. To us, that means offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, recognition programs and promotional opportunities. Our benefits include: Health Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short-Term/Long-Term Disability, 401(k), Hospital Coverage, Accident Coverage, Life Insurance Policy, Paid-Time Off, Company-paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty, Military Leave, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Reimbursement , and Pet Insurance. Calspan is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Calspan supports safe and drug free workplace through pre-employment background checks and drug testing. The salary range provided is a general guideline. Actual pay will depend on several factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and other applicable qualifications. Calspan is committed to pay transparency in compliance with applicable state and local laws. All candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. Salary Range (min) USD $26.00/Yr. Salary Range (max) USD $29.50/Yr.

Responsibilities

Support the setup, execution, and cleanup of full-scale outdoor crash tests following ASTM and MASH standards. Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and data collection equipment to ensure operational readiness.