Test Technician

Epirus is a high-growth technology company that develops solid-state, human-safe directed energy systems that enable unprecedented counter-electronics effects and power management solutions to enhance power efficiency in defense and commercial electronics. With a constant emphasis on innovation, we are redefining modern power systems to increase the velocity of change for our customers and bring tomorrow's capabilities to life, today.

Job Objective: This is an exciting role in a growing company. The ideal candidate for the position is someone who has experience in product development, manufacturing, electronics, and mechanical assembly. The role is critical to success of Epirus hardware and will be responsible for RF circuit board testing.  This position will also be flexible and support electro-mechanical assembly and harness building as required.

• Understands, plans, and executes testing and troubleshooting activities to produce a prototype, MIL-STD understanding desired
• Assembles LRU and element array with direction from Engineers
• Utilizes standard laboratory test equipment including: oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, voltmeters, and other measurement equipment to perform engineering support functions
• Troubleshoots equipment using standard documentation packages including assembly drawings and schematics
• Works with various levels of the system (from the board and component level to the LRU, to the system level) to identify and resolve performance problems

• Experience with electro-mechanical assembly
• Test Experience--RF preferred, but not required
• Testing and troubleshooting skills with the capability of defining and configuring standard and special test equipment to perform tests at the circuit card, LRU or system level
• Ability to work with standard laboratory test equipment
• Knowledge of Environmental, Health and Safety elements, especially related to RF testing
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Collaborative; capable of working across all levels of the organization
• US Citizen and/or Permanent Resident (future security clearance may be required)

• Associates Degree in technical field or equivalent trade school or military training.
• 5 years of related experience
• Soldering certification and experience soldering cables and harnesses (circuit boards come pre-assembled)
• Aerospace/Defense experience and/or military experience
• Knowledge of Production Systems and Lean Manufacturing elements
• Experience with ISO9001/AS9100 quality management systems elements

At Epirus, we work to create innovative power solutions to solve some of the world’s most complex problems. We are forward thinking in nature and committed to bringing tomorrow’s capabilities to life, today. To deliver on our mission, our team is comprised of individuals with deep expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering (including radio frequency and digital circuit design) as well as software design. We are always looking for top-tier problem solvers and changemakers to join our fast-growing team.