Job ID: 112826 Leonardo DRS is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide.  Focused on defense technology, we develop, manufacture and support a broad range of systems for mission critical and military sus
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Test Engineering Technician
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Job ID: 112826 

Leonardo DRS is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide.  Focused on defense technology, we develop, manufacture and support a broad range of systems for mission critical and military sustainment requirements, as well as homeland security.

Headquartered in Arlington, VA, the Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. which employs more than 45,000 people worldwide.  We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture which rewards performance.  Leonardo DRS is committed to being an employer of choice of a highly qualified, diverse, effective and productive workforce.

 

Company Overview

 

DRS Marlo Coil manufactures robust heat transfer, refrigeration, and air handling equipment for industrial, commercial, utility and marine spanets.  Our custom engineered heat transfer solutions are used in a variety of configurations to cool, heat, and dehumidify air streams for process and building comfort.  We pride ourselves on having equipment on most surface combatant ships and submarines in the U.S. Navy fleet.  Additionally, DRS Marlo Coil is positioned for significant growth in the Industrial/Commercial spanets.

For more information on Leonardo DRS, please visit www.leonardodrs.com, and for more information on our Commercial/Industrial business, please visit: www.marlocoil.com.

Job Summary

The Test Technician position is responsible for the hands-on support of product assembly, performing of tests, and troubleshooting of both production and prototype HVAC&R equipment. The HVAC&R equipment includes heat exchanger coils, air conditioners, refrigeration units, air handling systems, and their related electrical controls. In addition to HVAC&R equipment, other equipment that will be operated and/or tested by the technician includes pumps, commercial chillers, and service water distribution systems.

Job Responsibilities

•    Testing of mechanical equipment, especially heat exchangers, air conditioning, refrigeration and air handling systems under the supervision of engineers•    Reading and following test procedures, maintaining equipment test logs•    Connection of power/water and basic operational testing•    Support development of new HVAC&R equipment for component sizing, selection, and performance predictions•    Hands on work with HVAC&R equipment, chillers, and water pumps•    Evacuate, leak test and operate refrigeration equipment•    Gather and assemble test data and test reports for engineers.  Communication of test results.•    Assist in wiring and fabricating prototype control panels using industry standard practices•    Debug test hardware/software and assist in the selection of new and improved test instruments and lab facilities•    Troubleshoot production and prototype HVAC&R equipment electrical issues and test electrical assemblies•    Travel as required to other test sites in support of equipment testing•    Use basic electrical schematics, refrigeration diagrams, and product drawings to complete tasks•    Write test procedures to assess product reliability and evaluate the ability of products to meet performance standards and specifications

Job Responsibilities Part II

•    Support 6S and continuous improvement initiatives•    Work with manufacturing and cross functional teams to achieve project cost and manufacturing efficiency goals•    Develop Standard operating Procedures to maintain equipment and facilities•    Support Creation of test procedures•    Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing results in a cooperative and supportive manner•    Complete assigned tasks on time, within budget and following design specifications•    Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and customers •    Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Qualifications

•    High School diploma or GED•    Competent technical expertise in HVAC&R systems and tools•    EPA 608 Universal Certification or ability to get one•    Ability to obtain Security Clearance•    Ability to read simple electrical schematics, refrigeration diagrams and product drawings•    Experience with terminal soldering, crimping, and connector fabrication•    Ability to work independently under supervision of others while reporting of progress and status•    Proficient with basic hand and shop tools•    Competency with MS Office software tools including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint 

 

Desired Qualifications

•    Experience designing and drafting with 2D CAD and 3D solid modeling software •    Experience with LabVIEW or other PC based data acquisition systems•    Experience with terminal soldering, crimping, and connector fabrication.•    Experience or desire to assist in schematic capture and control panel design

U.S. Citizenship required. 

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. *Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

 

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Company Details
DRS Technologies
12930 Worldgate Drive
Suite 200
Herndon, Virginia 20170 USA
www.drs.com
185 Open Jobs Available
DRS Technologies, A Finmeccanica Company, provides leading edge products and services to government and commercial customers worldwide. Focused on defense electronics, we develop and manufacture a broad range of mission critical systems and components...

Benefits:
Wherever you are in your career – just starting out or a seasoned professional – your benefits represent an important part of your overall compensation. DRS is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive program of benefits with a focus on overall well being. Our program includes health, life, disability and retirement plans. It is designed with flexibility so that you can choose the plans or coverage levels that best meet your personal and your family‘s needs. Choices range from plan option, to in- or out-of-network provider access, to an array of voluntary plans from which to choose.
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Location
High Ridge, Missouri, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
DRS Technologies
12930 Worldgate Drive
Suite 200
Herndon, Virginia 20170 USA
www.drs.com
185 Open Jobs Available
DRS Technologies, A Finmeccanica Company, provides leading edge products and services to government and commercial customers worldwide. Focused on defense electronics, we develop and manufacture a broad range of mission critical systems and components...

Benefits:
Wherever you are in your career – just starting out or a seasoned professional – your benefits represent an important part of your overall compensation. DRS is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive program of benefits with a focus on overall well being. Our program includes health, life, disability and retirement plans. It is designed with flexibility so that you can choose the plans or coverage levels that best meet your personal and your family‘s needs. Choices range from plan option, to in- or out-of-network provider access, to an array of voluntary plans from which to choose.

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