Vibration Test Technician
Vibration Test Technician
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Vibration Test Technician
* US Citizenship is required for this role *
If youre ready for the challenge of working for a dynamic organization Dayton T. Brown Inc. has a career opportunity available for a hands-on Vibration Test Technician to join our growing Engineering and Test Division. Our three divisions Engineering and Test Technical Services and Mission Systems make DTB a diverse and interesting place to work.
Dayton T. Brown Inc. is a premier leader as an independent testing laboratory providing testing and engineering services. We support customers across all platforms and services in the military aerospace shipboard railway weapons manufacturing automotive and consumer industries worldwide.
The ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running must take a hands-on approach to their work be flexible in their duties and be a proven self-starter.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Perform Vibration & Dynamics Tests
- Operate Electrodynamic Shaker Hammer Shock & Centrifuge Test Facilities
- Interpret Test plans and Specifications
- Gather necessary support equipment for testing (Controllers Accelerometers Fixtures)
- Program Vibration profiles to run tests and record required data
- Have familiarity with test standards (MIL 810 etc.)
- Maintain logbook documentation throughout testing including detailed notes about anomalies
- Communicate with the Test Engineer about progress test anomalies and other issues
Support Customers
- Help customers locate and set up test equipment
- Help customers understand the type of testing being performed (when necessary)
- Supply customers with missing items (tools hardware etc.)
- Help customers navigate the lab and surrounding areas
- Keep a positive attitude under stress
Maintain & Repair Equipment
- Understand basic operation of equipment used (shakers controllers etc.)
- Troubleshoot/Identify problems with equipment
- Perform necessary repairs and maintenance
Required Qualifications:
- US Citizenship
- Must be eligible to obtain a Government/Department of Defense Security Clearance
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- Experience using Microsoft Office including Outlook Excel and Word
- Must have basic hand tools such as Allen keys wrenches sockets etc.
- Must be hands-on with the ability to foresee potential problems and find solutions in a timely fashion
- Team player with the ability to work independently when needed
- Must follow written procedures
- Must keep work areas clean and organized
- Must be proactive and self-motivated
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience in vibration and shock testing
- Ability to understand the different types of sensors and how to read the outputs of those sensors including IEPE Charge Strain and other sensors
- Data acquisition background
- Ability to understand the feedback system of shaker control and where potential issues may arise
Dayton T. Brown Inc. offers:
- Competitive salaries
- Tuition Reimbursement at up to 100%
- Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA
- 401 (k) with company match
- Profit Sharing
- Employee activities
- A family-friendly work culture
- Cash incentives and recognition awards
Dayton T. Brown Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - Veterans and Disabled.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
