Validation Technician
- Torrance, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Set up and run development and validation tests (thermal, vibration, humidity, corrosion, electrical performance) on High Voltage Power Electronic
- Document test results and provide test reports.
- Support technical root cause and resolution of issues found during test
- Select and install instrumentation needed to collect response data from the test item during testing (accelerometers, strain gauges, pressure gauges, thermocouples, voltage sense leads, etc.)
- Utilize standard test equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters and flowmeters with no direction.
- Fabricate special test equipment supporting development and validation testing.
- Support design and fabrication of simple mechanical fixtures, jigs, and harnesses.
- Ability to use MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
- Performs other duties as directed.
- Ability to work hands on
- Able to read electrical schematics
- Electrical testing/troubleshooting experience
- Experience with High Voltage (800 – 1000V)
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Harness Fabrication
- Build Technician Experience
- Machine shop tools
- Soldering
- Technical degree in electronics
- Technical degree in electronics or mechanics preferred.
- 3+ years of experience with environmental validation testing
- 2+ years of experience fabricating special electronic test equipment and test harnesses.
- Experience working with high voltage and an understanding of high voltage safety practices.
- Experience using common machine shop equipment preferred.
- Soldering skill preferred.
- Understand how to read electrical schematics and use manufacturers’ product data sheets.
- High level of interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.
- Ability to support testing at outside testing facilities.
- Hands-on approach: Proactively identifies and fills in gaps where needed.
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities