Are you detail-oriented, creative, technically skilled and interested in Test Engineering Equipment Assembly, Wiring and Troubleshooting? Come to Crane Aerospace & Electronics and use your excellent technical skills to assist in Development, Assembly, Wiring, Soldering and Checkout of sophisticated computer-controlled Test Systems for use in the exciting Aerospace and Electronics Industry!
Crane Aerospace & Electronics has a unique and exciting career opportunity for a Senior Research Technician in Burbank, CA.
Position Summary:
In summary, you will be responsible for manufacture and checkout of electronics test equipment including performing electronics assembly to drawings, wiring and soldering to wire lists and schematics, checkout, integration and troubleshooting of custom Acceptance Test Equipment used for Engineering Development and Production product acceptance test. The overall objective is to ensure customer satisfaction.
Responsibility and Accountability:
· 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.
Highly Regarded 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)
Minimum Requirements:
· Experience in the 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 requires access to controlled data or information and therefore only US persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Work Environment:
- Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to safety glasses, heal straps, and shop coats.
About Crane:
Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
Crane Aerospace & Electronics brings industry-leading electronic and hydraulic subsystems for landing gear together in solutions that add value and offer superior performance our customers can count on.
We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.
Salary range: $35.27o $43.97 Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Compensation packages also include comprehensive benefits, 401K contribution and match, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and more. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs. You can see a list of our benefits at https://www.craneae.com/company/careers or visit our website at www.CraneAE.com for more information on our company and great opportunities.
In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.
This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Crane Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.
