HRU Technical Resources is seeking a Software Test Technician to assist a large defense & aerospace corporation located in Oshkosh, WI.
Type of Role: 6 Month Contract (Extension OR direct hire possibility)
Schedule: ONSITE 1st Shift
Compensation: $26.00-30.00/HR
Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Retirement
Description: The Technician will support senior technicians and engineers in testing vehicles and parts/components, performing configuration changes and repairs of test systems, and following appropriate engineering procedures, standards, and specifications. This role may also provide support in the fabrication and assembly of test fixtures and wiring of related systems/sub-systems. The objective is to validate new product designs as part of new product development as well as resolve issues on sustaining products. The Technician is expected to provide exemplary support technical support to the customers of Oshkosh Corporation and Test and Development.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Conduct testing of prototypes and current products to determine capabilities of vehicles/systems and conformance to specifications and/or regulations in partnership with engineers and senior level technicians.
• Test and record data using operational knowledge of vehicle systems (CAN, electrical I/O, electrical pneumatic) using manual entry and data acquisition.
• Troubleshoot systems, perform basic failure analysis and follow detailed test procedures.
• Assemble, disassemble, and fabricate complex/customized parts, mechanical structures and test stands/fixtures in partnership with engineers and senior level technicians.
• Maintain a safe work environment, adhere to all safety procedures during all aspects of job performance which includes regular exposure to personal and physical hazards.
• Operate heavy equipment/machinery or drive vehicles as required for the purposes of testing or material handling.
• Determine appropriate test instruments for product testing.
• Plan and schedule daily activities to complete assignments in their order of priority to make effective use of time and ensure projects are being completed within identified timeline.
• Communicate effectively and work cross functionally to resolve technical problems including the ability to provide constructive feedback to all levels of the organization. Interpret and execute written/verbal directions and instructions.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Technical Diploma with three (3) years of experience in engineering or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with LabVIEW, Python or other programming languages.
• Knowledge of CAN communication.
• Knowledge of automotive and mechanical terms.
• A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or a Telehandler and AWP operator license.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, government regulations and procedure manuals.
• Ability to adapt to a fast pace environment.
HRU Technical Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer
