Test Technician

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot mechanical, fluid, electro-mechanical, and printer test systems.
• Build and maintain test infrastructure: test stands, fluid panels, electrical cabinets, PLC-controlled assemblies, and welded assemblies.
• Diagnose and repair using schematics, multimeters, and Beckhoff TwinCAT. Replace parts, calibrate, and work through root cause.
• Terminate and connect electrical, pneumatic, camlock, and EtherCAT cabling.
• Support on-site test builds and field operations, including material logistics, QC measurements, and build tracking (Procore).
• Log test data, ticket work, track downtime, and keep inventory and documentation accurate.
• Follow and uphold SOPs for safety and testing.
• Higher levels: lead shifts, coordinate and mentor other technicians, drive upgrades with engineering, and own proactive reporting.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's in mechatronics, mechanical engineering technology, or related field preferred.
• Hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, fluid, or manufacturing environments at the level's required years (above). Technical certification, an Associate's degree, or supervisory experience can offset years at Senior.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication and a collaborative approach under pressure.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand and move for most of the day, climb ladders, and work outdoors in extreme heat, cold, rain, and mud, including sites without electricity.
• Willingness to travel outside Austin for multiple weeks at a time (required for Printing Test roles, occasional for Product Test) and flexibility for nights and weekends.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Welding (AC aluminum, DC steel), heavy equipment operation, hydraulics, generators.
• Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, multi-axis machines, CNCs, or 3D printers.
• Background in aerospace, defense, aircraft, construction, or similar (A&P or technician certification a plus).
• Bachelor's in manufacturing, engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency with Google/Microsoft tools and quick learning of new software.

Additional information

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