Job Title: Senior Validation Technician
Location: McConnellsburg, PA or Orrville, OH
Industry: Industrial Manufacturing
Summary:
The Senior Validation Technician will lead the testing/fabrication/assembly/test instrumentation of vehicles, sub-systems, and parts/components; perform configuration changes and repairs of vehicles and test stands, and following appropriate engineering procedures, standards, and specifications. The objective is to validate new product designs as part of new product development as well as resolve issues on sustaining products. The Senior Validation Technician will serve as a mentor; guiding and teaching colleagues for the purpose of personal and professional development. This role will provide exemplary technical support to the customers of client and Test and Development.
Responsibilities:
· Conduct tests and record data using manual entry and data acquisition utilizing operational knowledge of vehicle systems (electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic). Troubleshoot systems, perform basic failure analysis and follow detailed test procedures.
· Assemble and/or disassemble complex projects and mechanical structures through referencing drawings and work instructions with minimal input. Fabricate complex/customized parts, mechanical structures and test fixtures with foresight to avoid any technical issues.
· Conduct testing of prototypes and current product to determine capabilities of vehicle/systems and conformance to specifications and/or regulations, independently with minimal direction from engineers.
· Develop and mentor fellow technicians to follow best practices and standards. Identify and implement continuous improvement projects.
· Communicate and work cross functionally to resolve problems. Understand and execute directions and instructions. Follow through on instructions/directions and provide constructive feedback to all levels of the organization.
· Responsible for determining the 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.
Requirements:
· Associate’s Degree with five (5) years of experience in engineering or equivalent
Preferred:
· Associate’s Degree with seven (7) years of experience in engineering or equivalent*.
· Certified Welder (CW)
· Experience with coaching and mentoring other technicians.
· Foresight to address potential technical issues with vehicles and systems.
· Knowledge of automotive and mechanical terms.
· 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.
· Detail oriented.
· Verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Best-In-Class-Benefits:
We are in the people business; treating people right is our ONLY priority. Theoris Services consultants are full-time employees with full benefits, including:
· Robust Health Insurance
· 401(k) plan
· PTO accrual
· Paid holidays
· Excellent cash-based referral program
About Theoris:
Our goal is to Fuel Your Career! As a Theoris team member, you join a culture based on people-centered values and an environment that fosters both personal and professional growth. We build long-term relationships with our clients and our consultants. With over 30 years of building strong relationships in the industry, we’re uniquely positioned to make the right connections. This knowledge is used to find the right job placement. Our recruiting teams are experts dedicated to the information technology and engineering staffing space and are highly respected by our client base.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Manufacturing facility
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 7 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Orrville, OH: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person