Military Fellowship Program: Test Technician at Sierra Nevada Corporation — Sparks, NV

Responsibilities

• Execute complex testing scenarios.
• Perform detailed analysis and reporting.
• Troubleshoot and resolve advanced issues.
• Improve test procedures based on findings.
• Mentor junior technicians.
• Assist in the development of new testing protocols.
• Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
• Document and report anomalies or deviations during testing.
• Participate in cross-functional team meetings to discuss test outcomes.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Currently serving as ACTIVE duty military and be eligible to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program
• Associate's degree in a related field of study.
• 1+ years' experience as a technician or in a related field.
• Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 3 years of related experience is required.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Basic understanding of technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications.
• Basic understanding of test concepts and techniques.
• General experience with standard laboratory test, calibration, and other measurement equipment.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Associate's degree with a focus on Electronics.
• Familiarity with MIL Standard 810 Test Standards.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.
• Certification in Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing.

Essential Functions:

• Perform testing processes on equipment, including the ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly.
• Conduct fault isolation and troubleshooting, requiring hand/finger dexterity.
• Analyze and document test results, spending significant time on computers.
• Work in potentially hazardous or loud environments, following safety protocols.
• Ability to travel may be required.
• For office roles, capability to work in an office or hybrid environment.

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