Test & Evaluation Lab Technician I (Electrical) SkyBridge Aviation - 5.0 Seattle, WA Job Details Full-time | Contract $25 - $28 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Referral program Qualifications Electronic meters Fabrication Digital multimeters Electrical wiring devices Blueprint specification interpretation Interpersonal skills Cable assembly Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Equipment troubleshooting Electronics voltage testing High school diploma or GED Driver's License Aircraft electrical systems repair Attention to detail Electrical diagnostics Wiring and circuitry work Oscilloscopes Wiring harnesses Technical troubleshooting support Hand tools Wire harness assembly Full Job Description
LOCATION & DETAILS
Seattle, WA Test & Evaluation Laboratory First Shift:
6:30 AM - 3:00 PM Long-Term / Open-Ended Assignment
POSITION / OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW
We are seeking an entry-level Test & Evaluation Lab Technician I to support electrical and electronic testing activities for advanced aerospace systems. This position supports laboratory testing, system integration, fabrication, troubleshooting, and validation of electrical and electronic equipment in a fast-paced engineering environment. The ideal candidate will assist engineers and senior technicians by assembling test systems, conducting routine testing, documenting results, and supporting laboratory operations while working under close supervision.
WHY JOIN US?
Support one of the world's leading aerospace companies developing next-generation commercial and defense aircraft. Gain hands-on experience working with electrical and electronic aircraft systems in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment. Work alongside experienced engineers and technicians while building valuable aerospace testing and troubleshooting skills. Opportunity for long-term career growth supporting innovative aerospace development programs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Participate in the design, fabrication, procurement, and assembly of test fixtures, components, and laboratory test systems. Support system integration, laboratory setup, checkout, testing, and post-test teardown activities. Obtain and interpret engineering drawings, Boeing specifications, technical documents, and sketches using online computer systems. Perform electrical measurements using general test equipment including oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, and other electronic test instruments. Troubleshoot measurement discrepancies and assist in resolving electrical system issues when results fall outside engineering specifications. Install, remove, modify, and repair experimental or production aircraft wiring using standard mechanical and electrical hand tools. Perform wiring changes and repairs in accordance with engineering specifications, non-conformance reports, and Boeing requirements. Assist in developing troubleshooting methods and procedures to diagnose electrical and electronic system malfunctions. Analyze routine test data and accurately document results. Troubleshoot basic laboratory equipment and test-related issues. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment while following company safety procedures.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation. Basic understanding of electrical theory, including Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's Current Law, Faraday's Law of Induction, and series/parallel circuit calculations. Experience operating electrical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, and related instruments. Knowledge of aircraft or industrial electrical wiring practices, including routing, clamping, tying, terminating, and connecting wire bundles. Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems using wiring diagrams and schematics to identify faulty components. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to safely use common electrical and mechanical hand tools. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a laboratory environment. High School Diploma or GED required. Ability to complete a pre-employment 10-year Criminal Background Check, and standard FAA DOT drug test. Proof of U.S citizenship required. Reliable personal transportation/vehicle required. Valid US Driver's License.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Experience supporting aerospace, aviation, electronics, or laboratory testing environments. Aircraft electrical wiring installation or modification experience. Familiarity with Boeing engineering documentation and specifications. Experience performing electrical troubleshooting and system validation. Military aviation electrical/electronic maintenance experience is a plus. Experience working in engineering, research & development, or test laboratory environments.
Pay:
$25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Referral program Vision insurance
