Job Details

Title: Test Technician

Location with zip code: McKinney, TX 75071

Pay Rate: $28.50/hr. on W2

Shift Timing (Day/ Evening/ Night): 2nd shift 2 PM - 11 PM

Shift Hours: 40 hrs./week

Duration: 6+ months

Job Description:

• This role supports acceptance testing for production and development/prototype products in a fast-paced manufacturing and engineering environment.
• The Test Technician will perform hands-on testing,troubleshooting, and data analysis while working directly with engineering teams.
• This is a 2nd shift onsite position requiring strong technical aptitude and the ability to work independently.

• Apply strong problem-solving skills to identify alternate solutions to technical challenges.
• Fault-isolate issues between test environments (test stations, interface adapters, test cables, etc.) and devices under test.
• Observe, analyze, and report on test data in accordance with test requirements
• Select and set up appropriate test equipment based on specifications.
• Interpret test data (plots, graphs, tabulated parameters) to determine pass/fail conditions and escalate when needed.
• Use hand tools, torque tools, analyzers, and power tools as required.
• Support production testing and troubleshooting activities in collaboration with engineering.

• Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of a defense production test environment, including:
• Standing or sitting for extended periods (8-10 hours)
• Lifting and carrying 35-50 lbs.
• Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, kneeling, or climbing ladders.
• Working near electronic equipment, high-voltage devices, and RF systems.
• Wearing required PPE (safety glasses, ESD straps, hearing protection).
• Working in environments with noise, temperature changes, or vibration.
• Moving test racks, carts, and large cable bundles as needed.
• Handling small components, wiring, and precision tools with strong manual dexterity and visual acuity.

• High school diploma or AA/AS degree (or equivalent 2-year technical training).
• Minimum 2 years of relevant testing experience (STEM education may substitute).
• Experience with VM, CMES, SAP, or other manufacturing automation tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, MATLAB, basic programming, and general computer literacy.
• Ability to perform testing using procedures, schematics, engineering drawings, and written/verbal instructions with limited supervision.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

• Experience with oscilloscopes, pulse generators, network analyzers, signal generators, multimeters, and similar test equipment.
• Hands-on experience in manufacturing, assembly, aviation, naval, or similar technical environments.
• Experience with RF and high-voltage testing.
• Experience working in structured, regulated, or security-sensitive production environments.
• Clearance NOT required.
• The team is specifically seeking candidates with hands-on technical experience in production or lab environments.

• Technical Expertise: Functional test, repair, or calibration experience with ATE, RF/high-speed signals, oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, and other test instruments.
• Assembly & Soldering Skills: SMT/through-hole component repair. Cable/fixture assembly. Electro-mechanical system handling.
• Data Analysis & Troubleshooting: Ability to interpret test data, diagnose failures, and support engineering teams.
• Production/Test Environment Experience: Semiconductor, electronics, or high-tech manufacturing background.
• Experience following test procedures, schematics, and documentation.