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Curtiss-Wright Corporation Temporary Production Test Technician, Sr in Williams, Oregon
Temporary Senior Production Test Technician (6 months)
Curtiss-Wright, Williams Controls, is looking for a temporary Senior Production Test Technician to join our team in Portland, OR. As Senior Production Test you will interpret test requests received from Design Engineers and determine the best plan for executing the required testing in a safe and efficient manner. You will be performing a variety of tasks related to the performance and safety testing of electronic throttle controls.
Standard tests include environmental tests (expose test samples to high and low temperatures, high humidity, salt exposure, dust exposure, vibration and shock tests, etc) and endurance tests. At the completion of testing, prepare a test report that describes the tests conducted and show test results in a graph and/or table format.
With guidance from the Lab Manager, you will also design test fixtures as well as test software and hardware to allow the Test Lab to continuously improve test execution and test automation.
Location: Portland, OR
Your Challenge
Work with Design Engineers to understand test requirements (test parameters, pass/fail criteria). If required, design and build test fixtures. Setup and execute testing followed by measurements to determine pass/fail.
Prepare test reports using MS Word that detail test observations and findings.
Using LabView software, develop, debug, and implement test measurement solutions to further automate common laboratory measurements. Common tasks that could be automated are both analog and digital DAQ measurements including voltage and current measurements, temperature measurements, stepper and/or servo motor control.
Prepare test reports using MS Word that detail test observations and findings.
Using Solidworks CAD software, design test fixtures that allow for precise test execution and test measurements as needed.
Revise existing PLC programs and create new programs as needed to execute tests.
Setup and run other test equipment such as Thermotron thermal chambers, vibration table controller, PLC's, and other equipment as necessary.
What you bring
A minimum of two years' experience in a similar role
Associates Degree, similar or related work experience
Nice to have LabView experience, Solidworks experience (or other CAD software), PLC programming
Oral and written communication skills with knowledge of MS Office
Excellent organization, and presentation skills.
Ability to handle multiple test programs and meet strict deadlines.
Ability to plan your own weekly test activities in order to execute testing as efficiently as possible.
Who we are
Williams Controls Inc., a business unit of Curtiss-Wright, manufactures products such as electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic throttle controls, configurable joysticks, adjustable pedal systems, sensors, hand controls and armrest systems for use on all types of commercial vehicles. The products are the legacy of the Williams Controls company founded in 1937 and acquired by Curtiss-Wright in 2012. Find out more information and view our products here: https://www.cw-industrialgroup.com/About/Williams-Controls
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Compliance Statement
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Join the WRIGHT Team!
Over 90 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.
Our Values
What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.
Leadership
We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.
Customer Focus
We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.
Teamwork & Trust
Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.
Respect for People
We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.
Integrity
We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.
What We Offer Our Employees:
Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!
Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!
Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.