Technician IV
Salary: $35.00 USD Hourly - $45.39 USD Hourly
Description:
Job Title: Technician IV
Location: Onsite - Westminster, CO
Duration: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire
Pay Range: $35.07/hr - $45.39/hr
Security Clearance: None
Work Schedule: Standard 40-hour workweek with flexibility for extended hours, alternate shifts, and weekends (OT not mandatory)
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Technician IV to support test and development activities for complex hardware systems. This position involves hands-on work with box-level hardware, PWA testing, thermal/vacuum environments, GSE, troubleshooting, and execution of test procedures.Candidates should have strong technical documentation skills, a proactive learning mindset, and the ability to support test operations with minimal supervision.
Aerospace/defense industry experience is not required-candidates from any industry are welcome if their experience aligns with the technical needs.
Key Responsibilities- Perform box-level integration, vibration testing, thermal testing, TVAC testing, PWA testing, and post-delivery activities.
- Conduct functional, performance, and environmental testing on flight and EDU hardware.
- Execute DMM continuity checks, Cirris testing, and test procedure setup and execution.
- Assemble PWA and box-level hardware following IPC/WHMA-A-610 Space Addendum, J-STD-001, and related standards.
- Assemble test cables and ESTE/GSE equipment in accordance with IPC/WHMA-A-620 Space Addendum.
- Troubleshoot hardware issues involving design, workmanship, or component-level failures.
- Perform rack configuration changes, connector mating/demating, and wiring checks.
- Record and evaluate test data; identify and report out-of-tolerance conditions.
- Use test software/scripts to operate as a test conductor, send commands, and monitor telemetry.
- Provide daily/weekly status updates including progress, blockers, and estimated timelines.
- Ensure compliance with safety, ESD, FOD, and tool control procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support a positive, productive work environment.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- Proficiency with oscilloscopes (O-scopes), DMMs, function generators, and power supplies.
- Ability to read and interpret complex electrical drawings, wire lists, and redline documentation.
- Experience testing PWAs and box-level hardware.
- Ability to troubleshoot down to the component level.
- Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience handling flight hardware and following associated protocols.
- Familiarity with fabricating or reworking cables, chassis, racks, and test aids.
- Ability to operate test software and analyze telemetry.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote).
- Normal color vision; corrected 20/20 vision acceptable.
- Ability to comply with all safety and hardware handling requirements.
- GSE certifications
- Experience with PWA, TVAC, and environmental testing
- Flight hardware experience
- Rack configuration and test setup experience
- Strong troubleshooting background
- Leadership capability and willingness to mentor/train others
- Ability to take on new responsibilities and learn quickly
- High School Diploma or equivalent and 4+ years of related technical experience
- OR higher-level degrees (Bachelor's/Master's) may substitute for experience (2 years per degree).
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions at the expected grade level.
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