What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Technician position at Thales?
Test Technician
Salt Lake City, Utah (Onsite)
Position Summary
Thales is looking for a Test Technician who will be responsible for performing acceptance testing and diagnostic troubleshooting on electronic and RF-based equipment.
In this position you will have full responsibility of acceptance testing activities for one or more product lines per released procedures.
Key Areas of Responsibility
- Adapts to different test levels from lower level assemblies (Digital, Analog and RF) to box and system level.
- Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans from Engineering to perform routine testing, check-out and troubleshooting functions.
- Performs routine operational tests and fault isolation on systems and equipment to ensure conformance with final product specifications.
- Calibrate and align RF and digital circuit as required per Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP).
- Diagnoses and isolates malfunctions down to component level and conducts repairs if instructed.
- Conducts defined tests and collects data as assigned. Performs final verification of product and paperwork associate with the final product. Able to work with PCs and applications such as MS Windows suite and other related software.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED with a minimum of 2 (two) years technical or vocational education in electronics and communications or a minimum of at least four (4) years of relevant work experience in the requested subject of expertise.
- Must be able to read and understand electronic schematics and mechanical blue prints.
- Great with numbers, detail oriented and strong organizational skills.
- Self-motivated, critical thinker with strong technical background. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be a US Person as defined in applicable law.
- Must be a U.S. Person as defined in applicable law, or otherwise authorized or eligible for authorization, to access to hardware, software, technology or technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
Special Position Requirements
- Schedule: 9/80 or 5/40 work schedules available.
- Travel: Travel may be required on occasion, anticipated to be less than 5% domestic travel annually.
If you’re excited about working with Thales, but not meeting the requirements for this position, we encourage you to join our Talent Community!
What We Offer
Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:
- Elective Health and Dental plans.
- Retirement Savings Plan with a company contribution and a match, and without vesting period.
- Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.
- Company provided Life Insurance.
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This position will require successfully completing a post-offer background check. Qualified candidates with [a] criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified, consistent with federal law, state law, and local ordinances.Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.
Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need an accommodation or assistance in order to apply for a position with Thales, please contact us at talentacquisition@us.thalesgroup.com.
