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Mission
This role exists to ensure our advanced security and inspection systems operate flawlessly before they reach the customer. The Production Test Technician IV serves as a subject matter expert—partnering with engineering, quality, and production teams—to test, calibrate, troubleshoot, and continuously improve large-scale electromechanical systems. This position is central to maintaining the company’s reputation for reliability, safety, and performance in mission-critical environments.
Performance Objectives
Lead Complex Testing Operations
– Execute and oversee functional testing of large capital inspection systems (mobile chassis, diesel platforms, hydraulic boom systems, rail and port cargo scanners) to ensure compliance with engineering specs and safety standards.
Diagnose & Resolve Issues
– Identify, troubleshoot, and correct system malfunctions by collaborating directly with engineering and production teams during build and integration phases.
Drive Continuous Improvement
– Recommend and implement test process improvements that increase reliability, reduce rework, and enhance throughput across seven production lines.
Ensure Calibration Accuracy
– Maintain and verify test equipment calibration to meet required tolerances, ensuring accuracy for high-stakes security applications.
Mentor & Support Team Members
– Share expertise with junior test technicians and assemblers, contributing to skill development and cross-training.
Collaborate Across Functions
– Serve as a technical liaison between assembly leads, engineering, and quality assurance, providing actionable feedback on design changes and process updates.
Fit Traits
Demonstrated
leadership in technical environments , able to influence without formal authority.
Service-minded —committed to mission outcomes that protect people and critical infrastructure.
Growth-oriented —comfortable adapting to evolving products, technology, and processes.
Collaborative problem solver —thrives working shoulder-to-shoulder with engineers, quality, and production teams.
Hours & Location
Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 0700–1500 (core), with flexibility to 1700 if needed; occasional Saturday OT.
Location:
Billerica, MA – On-site only.
Team:
46-person production/testing department; mix of assemblers, leads, managers; currently 4 test techs—adding 3 more due to growth.
Overtime:
Variable, based on workload and project timelines.
About the Company This facility builds the advanced security and inspection systems that protect borders, ports, and critical infrastructure worldwide. From mobile inspection platforms to rail and cargo scanning systems, every system is engineered for performance in the field. The company is expanding production capacity and investing in skilled technical talent to meet rising demand.
Requirements
Must have served in U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves or U.S. National Guard.
5+ years electromechanical testing experience, ideally on
large capital equipment
or complex security/inspection systems.
Strong background in
calibration, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement .
Proficient with engineering change orders and technical documentation.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic schematics.
Comfortable in a fast-paced production environment with multiple product lines.
U.S. work authorization; able to comply with site access requirements.
Military Alignment Veterans with experience as
Electronics Technician, Aviation Electrician, Fire Control Technician, or similar MOS/Rating
will find direct skill alignment.
Benefits
Hourly Rate:
$32–$38/hr DOE (non-exempt, direct hire).
Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, PTO).
Company is growing rapidly—opportunities for advancement.
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Performance Objectives
Lead Complex Testing Operations
– Execute and oversee functional testing of large capital inspection systems (mobile chassis, diesel platforms, hydraulic boom systems, rail and port cargo scanners) to ensure compliance with engineering specs and safety standards.
Diagnose & Resolve Issues
– Identify, troubleshoot, and correct system malfunctions by collaborating directly with engineering and production teams during build and integration phases.
Drive Continuous Improvement
– Recommend and implement test process improvements that increase reliability, reduce rework, and enhance throughput across seven production lines.
Ensure Calibration Accuracy
– Maintain and verify test equipment calibration to meet required tolerances, ensuring accuracy for high-stakes security applications.
Mentor & Support Team Members
– Share expertise with junior test technicians and assemblers, contributing to skill development and cross-training.
Collaborate Across Functions
– Serve as a technical liaison between assembly leads, engineering, and quality assurance, providing actionable feedback on design changes and process updates.
Fit Traits
Demonstrated
leadership in technical environments , able to influence without formal authority.
Service-minded —committed to mission outcomes that protect people and critical infrastructure.
Growth-oriented —comfortable adapting to evolving products, technology, and processes.
Collaborative problem solver —thrives working shoulder-to-shoulder with engineers, quality, and production teams.
Hours & Location
Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 0700–1500 (core), with flexibility to 1700 if needed; occasional Saturday OT.
Location:
Billerica, MA – On-site only.
Team:
46-person production/testing department; mix of assemblers, leads, managers; currently 4 test techs—adding 3 more due to growth.
Overtime:
Variable, based on workload and project timelines.
About the Company This facility builds the advanced security and inspection systems that protect borders, ports, and critical infrastructure worldwide. From mobile inspection platforms to rail and cargo scanning systems, every system is engineered for performance in the field. The company is expanding production capacity and investing in skilled technical talent to meet rising demand.
Requirements
Must have served in U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves or U.S. National Guard.
5+ years electromechanical testing experience, ideally on
large capital equipment
or complex security/inspection systems.
Strong background in
calibration, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement .
Proficient with engineering change orders and technical documentation.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic schematics.
Comfortable in a fast-paced production environment with multiple product lines.
U.S. work authorization; able to comply with site access requirements.
Military Alignment Veterans with experience as
Electronics Technician, Aviation Electrician, Fire Control Technician, or similar MOS/Rating
will find direct skill alignment.
Benefits
Hourly Rate:
$32–$38/hr DOE (non-exempt, direct hire).
Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, PTO).
Company is growing rapidly—opportunities for advancement.
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