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Hardware Test Technician in Palm Bay FL. This is not a C2C opportunity. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity.NOTE: This position requires US Citizenship due to the Top Secret Security Clearance requirement. SUMMARY The Hardware Test Technician will support the manual and automated testing of space and avionics hardware. Core hours are (4) 10 hour days, Monday - Thursday. Testing may be performed at the circuit card, assembly, sub-system and/or space vehicle level. Experience handling sensitive hardware, very strong computer skills and the ability to strictly adhere to documented procedures is a must. Prior experience with RF and/or digital avionics technology is a must.Candidate may support manual testing of hardware. We value candidates with a high level of professionalism and technical ability. Supporting activities will include- Installation of test articles into test fixturing.
- Executing automated software using LabVIEW and/or Test Stand GUIs.
- Maintenance and calibration of test sets and equipment.
- Troubleshooting failed assemblies with engineering oversight.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings or schematics to perform work duties.
- Work under direct supervision using a prescribed set of processes and procedures.
- Work directly with engineers optimizing assembly processes and procedures.
- Lean, continuous improvement mindset.
- Be a team player, pro-active, and customer oriented with a sense of urgency to accomplish a given task or goal.
- Must have a current Top Secret SCI Security clearance
- High School Diploma and 4+ years relevant professional experience required, OR Associates degree and 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
- Knowledge of the operation of RF and/or digital test equipment including Network analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, noise figure analyzers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMMs and power supplies.
- Experience handling very sensitive and fragile hardware, including mating and demating high density and RF connections.
- Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Windows and Office).
- Experience interpreting drawings and schematics.
- Willing to travel 10% of the time.
- Willing to work overtime as needed.
- Experience with National Instrument software including LabVIEW and Test Stand
- Experience with qualification testing, including vibration, thermal and thermal vacuum testing.