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General Atomics

Structural Test Technician

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A Materials Tester determines the physical and mechanical properties of both raw and composite materials.

$57,168 / year median in California

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Structural Test Technician General Atomics - 3.7 Adelanto, CA Job Details Full-time $44,590 - $66,295 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Qualifications Computer operation High school diploma or GED Full Job Description General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. Our Adelanto facility has an exciting opportunity for a Structural Test Technician to join their team. This person will perform and assist in fabrication, modification, assembly, installation, operations, repair and maintenance of moderately complex laboratory, experimental and commercial equipment. Consults on the design of equipment or tests; sets up and conducts moderately complex experiments and tests. Records and summarizes data.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Fabricates, assembles, modifies, and installs laboratory equipment, experimental apparatus, or commercial hardware of moderate complexity. Operates specialized laboratory or experimental equipment; collects and summarizes data. Sets up moderately complex experiments and/or tests; checks out and calibrates equipment prior to experimentation and data acquisition; conducts tests and experiments following operating procedures. Identifies operation or equipment problems and reports deficiencies. Records and reduces experimental and test data using mathematical computations; prepares tables, plots, and input for written report. Maintains and repairs laboratory and experimental equipment. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Qualifications Typically requires high school diploma or equivalent with one or more years of experience. Training and/or experience in test or experimental operations normally acquired in the military or technical schools desirable. Ability and willingness to work on systems which have unusual conditions such as high pressure, high voltage, high energy, cryogens, or radioactive materials. Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the field required. Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance required. Job Category Technicians Experience Level Entry-Level (0-2 years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Hourly Pay Range Low 44,590 Pay Range High 66,295 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies