Chipton-Ross - LMTF Test & Evaluation Technician 2

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: 215302 - LMTF Test & Evaluation Technician 2
Industry: IT
Region: UT-Utah
City: Ogden
State: UT
Rate: Up to $45.92 DOE
Duration: 6 months
Description: Chipton-Ross is seeking a LMTF Test & Evaluation Technician 2 for a contract opportunity in Ogden, UT.

100% onsite

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o Ability to obtain security clearance is required for this position.
o Experience in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair.
o Experience in engineering test support in a test lab environment.
o Welding and Fabrication experience.
o Regular and predictable attendance is required.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
LMTF Test & Evaluation Technician is needed to support the Hill Air Force Base (HAFB) Little Mountain Test Facility (LMTF) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Program (ICBM) Program out of Ogden, UT. The overall responsibilities for Client at LMTF is Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of unique and state-of-the-art nuclear hardness test labs to verify hardness and survivability for the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) portfolio and multiple other Department of Defense (DoD) / Department of Energy (DoE) Programs.

Assist in setup and testing of customer provided test articles to electromagnetic environments, including electromagnetic interference, electromagnetic compatibility, electromagnetic pulse, etc. Will setup instrumentation and configuration needed to perform the test and minimize risk. This position will directly support Hill Air Force Base (HAFB) Little Mountain Test Facility (LMTF) Electromagnetic Effect (EME) Labs for testing, operating and maintaining test stand and support equipment, design test hardware, software and systems to achieve test requirements, and upgrades of a variety of test stands and methods including hardness status, projection, data acquisition, analysis, and performance of hardened components. Identify solutions to basic problems and support the development of processes, methods, and tools. Supports development of test debrief material. Works under general supervision. The candidates will also support the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and configuration of support documentation of test stands, equipment, and interfaces.

o General ability to lead a team to conduct a test, compilation of test sequence, monitor progress of the test, and record test activities while being able to accommodate / troubleshoot / maintain any unforeseen events that occur during the test.
o General knowledge and is proficient in the operation, integration, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of automatic test equipment.
o General knowledge across a wide range of mechanical and electrical, disciplines.
o Performs special test procedures as required to support testing and failure investigation. Prepares for next test activities or events based on results.
o Designs component and sub-assembly level hardware as specified by the Statement of Work. Uses analytical tools to verify the design. Assists in coordinating the manufacture and assembly of test hardware.
o Participates in test readiness reviews, safety reviews and data/control systems checkout to minimize risk. Performs calibrations and system check-out/validation to satisfy test requirements. Configures software for data acquisition and analysis. Prepares daily execution plans for effective use of all test resources.
o General knowledge of test article/vehicle configuration control procedure required to prepare for a given test. This requires the use of configuration control management process to track and maintain article/vehicle configuration. General ability to configure the test article using test requirements gathered from test plans, government regulations, and safety rules.
o General knowledge of design of experimental models, mechanisms, prototypes, test rigs and fixtures, test equipment, and load measurement devices. Includes mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatics systems design. Knowledge of machine shop tools and processes. Ability to integrate wide range of test instrumentation. Utilizes analytical tools.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) and typically 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Bachelor, 3 years' related work experience, etc.

WORK HOURS:
Full-Time/First Shift/ 4/10's
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM

ADDITIONAL:
Domestic travel required: up to 25%
International travel required: Yes, but no international travel planned at this time.
Possible OT opportunities.
Must be local.
Duration: 6 months, possible FTE opportunity, possible extension.
: Employment will be contingent on clearing a background check. Must clear prior to start date.
Contact: Zachary Fasano
zfasano@chiptonross.com
CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
420 Culver Boulevard
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

Phone: (310) 414-7800 x252 or (800) 927-9318 x252

Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.