Electrical Engineering Technician - Automotive Crash
Overview:
Drive Innovation and Safety with Calspan Mobility & Safety Team!
At Calspan, we are committed to making vehicles and roadways safer by providing world-class automotive testing services to the transportation industry. As an independently owned and operated automotive testing site, we take pride in delivering secure, confidential, and cutting-edge solutions to our customers.
Join our team at the Calspan Automotive Crash Facility in Buffalo, NY, a global leader in automotive crash testing. Our state-of-the-art, fully enclosed facility features the advanced MESSRING propulsion system and micro track, allowing us to push the boundaries of crash testing science and innovation continuously.
We are seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to support our test lab operations and maintenance. If you are passionate about innovation, precision, and safety and want to contribute to advancing automotive technology, we encourage you to apply!
Why Calspan?- Work with cutting-edge crash testing technology and equipment.
- Be part of an internationally recognized leader in automotive safety.
- Collaborate with industry experts in a secure and confidential environment.
- Enjoy a dynamic and rewarding work culture focused on continuous improvement and excellence.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and career.
Take the next step in your career and join our team of innovators today!
Responsibilities:
- Maintain, repair, and upgrade test systems to maximize operational availability and the fidelity and accuracy of all test data. Manage equipment calibration, repairs, and procurement.
- Help maintain and improve controls and data acquisition systems on the test machine, including setting up instrumentation and programming in Matlab, Python, Labview, and PLC. Provide ongoing support to engineers and testing staff.
- Maintain, improve and document data processing work-flows. Support testing staff to ensure consistent and accurate data processing results. Work on existing code in Matlab, Python, LabView.
- Operate test machine, produce data as required by customer on an as needed basis. Understand all facets of testing and be able to fill operator vacancies periodically.
Qualifications:
Preferred Education / Experience:
- AAS in Electrical Engineering Technology or similar in related discipline
- 3+ years in related discipline or;
- A combination of education and experience equivalent to above
Preferred Knowledge / Ability:
- Troubleshooting mechanical or electrical problems
- Electrical and electronic principles
- Perform operations and execute test procedures for engineering, scientific, or real-time data acquisition
- Read and interpret engineering plans and specifications
- Testing and inspection principles and procedures
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software
The salary range provided is a general guideline. Actual pay will depend on several factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and other applicable qualifications. Calspan is committed to pay transparency in compliance with applicable state and local laws.
Be Calspan Culture
At Calspan, we promote an environment that empowers employees and encourages innovation. Our management team enables a strong sense of teamwork with each endeavor, where successes are shared and lessons are learned. The company’s talent brand, “Be Calspan”, incorporates our company values to Be Inclusive, Accountable, and Innovative and our commitment to drive every individual to - Be Developed, Be Balanced, Be Connected, Be Community and Be Recognized.Our culture promotes a positive atmosphere and competitive can-do method of action.
Great Benefits = Happy, Committed Employees
Retaining great talent is as important as finding it, so at Calspan, we take our employee value proposition of Be Calspan quite seriously. To us, that means offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, recognition programs and promotional opportunities.Our benefits include: Health Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short-Term/Long-Term Disability, 401(k), Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Universal Life Insurance Policy, Paid-Time Off, Company-paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty, Military Leave, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance.
Calspan is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Calspan Test Services supports safe and drug free workplace through pre-employment background checks and drug testing.
All candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.
Salary Range (min): USD $21.00/Hr.
Salary Range (max): USD $30.00/Hr.