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Test Technician

Actalent
Wichita, KS Other
POSTED ON 8/29/2024 CLOSED ON 9/10/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Technician position at Actalent?

Job Title: Test Tech

Job Description

You will test data, perform root cause analysis, troubleshoot, validate, and more. Electrical experience is required, and you will work on the floor with research and testing labs. This hands-on role involves working in a shop environment that may be dirty or dusty, as the product line includes Skid Steer Loaders. You must work independently and collaboratively, not just doing desk-based tasks. A knowledge in Heavy Equipment, Agriculture/Manufacturing, or Aviation (with adaptability to a different environment) is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

- Fabricate, set up, and disassemble test machines and equipment before and during validation.

- Collect and analyze test data.

- Formalize results in a technical report with fact-based conclusions and recommendations.

- Conduct stress/strain, hydraulic pressure/flow, and vibration testing.

- Diagnose and repair issues with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components on CE machinery or test systems.

- Utilize business enterprise software systems (e.g., TCE, nCode, Teamcenter) to document and convey required information regarding testing and vehicle performance.

- Assist test engineers with routine engineering tests in the field, including the use of test equipment devices.

- Data acquisition experience preferred.

- Diagnose mechanical failures and conduct repairs or part installations on prototype and current production construction equipment by referencing engineering prints and models, and engineering specifications.

- Perform additional related duties as required.

Hard Skills

  • Set-Up Tests
  • Test Structural
  • Test Equipment for Testing (Strain Gauges, Test Gauges)
  • Mechanical and Electrical Testing
  • Prototype Testing
  • Read Electrical Schematics
  • Pull Out and Test Components

Soft Skills

  • Independent Worker
  • Collaborative Worker
  • Hands-On Problem Solver
  • Technical Reporting

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in WICHITA, KS.

Work Environment

Prototype Test Lab onsite. The department is specialized and not part of the production floor, focusing on testing new or malfunctioning product lines. Dress is business casual, with typical 1st shift hours: 7am-4:30pm Mon-Thurs, 7am to 11:30am Fridays.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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