Senior Production Test Technician jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Saab, Inc. · 2 months ago

Senior Production Test Technician

Saab, Inc. is seeking a dynamic, results-oriented Senior Production Test Technician to support new and ongoing production capability in our Cranston, Rhode Island facility. The ideal candidate will bring a broad technical background in electronics, hardware, and software systems testing, and will play a key role in ensuring the performance and reliability of Saab’s undersea products.

Defense & Space

Responsibilities

Software, hardware and electronics focused
Discovering, investigating, and solving technical problems related to system hardware, software, and integration
Planning and leading verification and validation (V&V) activities
Developing, documenting, and executing test approaches and procedures for hardware, software, and system level testing
Conducting and supporting system integration in both laboratory and operational environments
Assisting in hardware and software troubleshooting
Generating, tracking, and investigating problem reports, ensuring issues are resolved and verified
Leading technical reviews and status meetings to communicate test progress and findings
Conducting engineering dry runs, formal acceptance testing, and regression testing to verify system functionality
Creating test scenarios, performing data analysis, and preparing test briefings and technical reports
Working in strict accordance with standard operating procedures, safety protocols, and quality standards (AS9100/ISO 9001)
Collaborating with proposal teams to interpret customer requirements and participating in the proposal process
Interacting with internal and external customers on technical and programmatic issues, providing clear communication and documentation

Qualification

Testing hardware systemsTesting software systemsElectronics troubleshootingTest equipment proficiencySystem integrationLean ManufacturingERP/MRP systemsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Associate's degree, technical/business school training, or equivalent with 7+ years of relevant experience in testing, troubleshooting, or integrating hardware, software, or electronic systems
Demonstrated ability to perform advanced test and support activities across multiple disciplines (hardware, software, systems)
Proficiency with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and signal generators
Ability to interpret and apply data from assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Skilled in constructing test fixtures and circuits from technical documentation
Ability to assign root cause to routing nonconforming assemblies and may implement corrective action or fix
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and quality
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work cross-functionally

Preferred

Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or maritime systems testing
Knowledge of system-level verification and validation and formal test documentation practices
Experience applying Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement principles
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems such as Oracle or SAP and engineering documentation tools

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
401(k) with employer contributions
Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
Wellness and employee assistance resources
Employee stock purchase opportunities
Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Company

Saab, Inc.

company-logo
Saab serves the U.S.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Erik Smith
President and CEO Saab, Inc.
linkedin
leader-logo
Gerald Charlwood
VP CTO
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase