DRS Technologies logo

Test Technician 3 - 2Nd Shift Openings Available

DRS Technologies

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 8 days ago

    Highlights

    The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world. Work from complex wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications and sketches including running test set-ups of significant complexity.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMenomonee Falls, WI
    IndustryAerospace and Defense
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
    Websitehttp://www.drs.com/

    Description

    Job ID: 114457

    The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

    Job Summary

    We have SECOND shift openings available. All new hires will start training on FIRST shift and transition to SECOND after 90 days.

    Join our Menomonee Falls, WI team as a Test Technician. We are currently hiring people into level 3 and 4 positions. Your experience will determine level and corresponding pay. Preference will be given to those who have an active security clearance. All applicants must be a US citizen and have the ability to secure a clearance within a reasonable time after starting with the company.

    This role will perform standard testing procedures on a variety of equipment. You will provide technical support to engineers and manufacturing on a variety of complex components, devices, material, products, processes and/or equipment.

    What You Will Do

    • Work from complex wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications and sketches including running test set-ups of significant complexity
    • Interpret and follow written documents such as SOPs and test procedures
    • Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements applicable to the company in accordance with State and Federal regulations
    • Lead training for any team member
    • Interface with other departments to assure efficient flow of information and materials
    • Lead a team to meet production deadlines and ensure quality of finished product (pass/fail rates)
    • Diagnose cause of electrical, optical, mechanical malfunction, or failure of operational equipment
    • Performs preventative and corrective maintenance
    • Modify a variety of complex electrical prototypes in accordance to engineering instructions
    • Support Engineering while utilizing industry best practices including but not limited to creating test fixtures, test set-ups, and evaluations of product and/or fixtures
    • Conduct developmental tests while ensuring safety of yourself and your team

    Education & Experience Requirements

    • 3-5 years experience and associate's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience in related testing environments
    • Must have experience in working with high power and medium voltage equipment
    • Must demonstrate strong decision-making, communication, and leadership skills
    • Experienced handling small delicate components, using ESD practices
    • Experienced in the use of various computer applications, specifically the Microsoft suite
    • Must have strong mechanical skills
    • Soldering and wire bonding experience a plus
    • Experience with MRP is a plus
    • All levels require the ability to get a clearance but do not require one to start

    U.S. Citizenship required.

    Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

    Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

    #NPS

    Our Vision. To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.

    Our Values. The Leonardo DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles:

    • Integrity
    • Agility
    • Excellence
    • Customer Focus
    • Community & Respect
    • Innovation

    We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.

    Nearest Major Market: Waukesha

    Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee

    About Company

    DRS Technologies, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, U.S.A., is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense technology, the Company develops, manufactures and supports a broad range of systems for mission critical and military sustainment requirements, as well as homeland security.

    The Company has been recognized as one of the fastest growing defense technology companies in the world and holds leading market positions in thermal imaging devices, combat display workstations, electronic sensor systems, power systems, rugged computer systems, air combat training systems, mission recorders, deployable flight incident recorders, environmental control systems, telecommunication systems, aircraft loaders, military trailers and shelters, and integrated logistics and support services.

    DRS's broad range of mission critical systems and sustainment solutions uniquely position the Company to support the ongoing superiority of the military's Current Force, as well as the modernization and emerging transformation initiatives of the Future Force.

    DRS responds to the needs of U.S. and allied military forces, as they engage in day-to-day expeditionary activities, by providing high-tech products and systems that improve the capabilities of many key platforms. The Company also provides a range of military support systems and services. DRS's products are deployed on a wide range of high-profile military platforms and on several platforms for non-military applications.

    Our sustainment products, such as environmental control systems, power generators, water and fuel distribution systems, chemical/biological decontamination systems and heavy equipment transport systems, are used to support military forces, humanitarian efforts and peacekeeping. We also provide security and asset protection systems and services, telecommunication and information technology services, training and logistics support services for all branches of the U.S. armed forces and certain international militaries, homeland security forces, and select government and intelligence agencies.

    DRS strives to provide quality products and services and stand behind them, to invest in research and development and new market opportunities, and to leverage existing core defense programs and business areas.

    Similar Jobs

    See more jobs