Engineering Technician

VPT Rad, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented engineering technician to join our team in Chelmsford, MA. As an Engineering Technician, you will be responsible for assisting in radiation effects testing of various electronic components. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or an entry-level professional looking to kickstart their career in the industry.

About Us:

VPT Radiation Laboratory and Test Services, VPT Rad, provides specialist environments and test solutions for evaluating electronics used in aerospace and nuclear applications where ionizing radiation can degrade the service life of the electronic devices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test Execution: Conduct testing of components in various radiation environments including Total Ionizing Dose and Neutron Displacement Damage
• System Maintenance: Maintain automated test systems, check daily calibration of ATE systems
• Test Reporting: Analyze data and write test reports
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the improvement of the engineering process and methodologies, making recommendations for efficiency and effectiveness

This is a full-time, permanent position. VPT Rad offers an excellent benefits package upon full-time hire, including health and dental insurance, 401K, disability insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts and paid time off. Salary will be discussed with applicant and is dependent upon experience.

VPT Rad is an Equal Opportunity/VET/Disability Employer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred
• 0 - 4 years of experience in a Technician Role
• Basic knowledge of electronic test equipment (Oscilloscope, DMM, Spectrum Analyzer, etc.)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 apps
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Because of the nature of this position, a US citizen is required