Test Technician II (Environmental)

Test Technician II, EnvironmentalFirefly Aerospace is seeking a Test Technician II, Environmental to join the Environmental Test Lab as part of the Advanced Materials department. You will apply your skills utilizing thermal chambers, vibration tables, shock tables, and thermal-vacuum chambers to support design, manufacturing, and testing activities by the company.The candidate must be a self-starter who works well in a team environment and has excellent interpersonal skills. The candidate will form an integral part of a team of engineers and technicians that will be a focal point for the company.

The candidate will be expected to learn the testing processes, apply their knowledge, maintain good record-keeping, and have good working relationships with team members.Responsibilities include:Providing technical support for running test equipment in the Environmental Test Lab.Having expertise in running multiple environmental test laboratory areas (thermal, thermal vacuum, shock, vibration).Providing training for new hires to the environmental test lab on running the equipment.Setting up and tearing down of test equipment for each test.Ensuring that all work performed is properly and completely documented in preparation for QA inspection.Reading and interpreting test procedures, process controls, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches.Providing feedback to Engineering on quality, discrepancy identification and process and design improvements.Complying with the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program, and all safety regulations.Self-monitoring work progress against area benchmarks and achieving on time delivery of all work.Collaborating with test engineers to troubleshoot failures and issues derived from test data.Performing other related duties, as assigned, to ensure an efficient and effective work environment.Qualifications:Required:High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in a related field preferred.2+ years of experience in environmental testing or a similar role.Familiarity with testing equipment and procedures.Ability to interpret and analyze test results.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Good communication skills.Strong hands on testing experience (dynamic and thermal environments) in an environmental test lab or college lab.Training and/or experience in basic operation of an oscilloscope, multimeter, soldering wires & connectors, wire stripping, ohm's law, continuity testing, drilling & tapping holes, torque wrenches, DC power supplies, tape measures.Software/Computer Skills including Windows Operating Systems, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time, lift 10-20 pounds regularly and 50-100 pounds occasionally.Desired:Experience performing SRS Shock Testing.4 Years+ performing vibration testing.A.S. in Metrology, Instrumentation, Physics, Math, Engineering, Technology or other STEM related fields.Previous experience with a related industry utilizing MIL-STD-810G, SMC-S-016 or similar.Knowledge of one or more high-level general-purpose programming languages including but not limited to LabVIEW and Python.Experience building test racks and rack enclosures.This is a 2nd shift position. Specific hours and shift details will be provided upon hire.

If you meet the qualifications and are looking to join a dedicated team of professionals, we encourage you to apply for the Environmental Test Technician II position.