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ATP Technician
Matern Staffing is hiring an ATP (Acceptance Test Procedure) Technician for a defense technology company in Stafford, VA. In this hands-on role, you’ll test and validate loitering munition systems, ensuring that every system meets strict operational and quality standards. As an ATP Technician, you’ll use your strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and technical expertise to troubleshoot complex systems, collaborate with engineers, and ensure mission-critical products operate flawlessly.
This is a direct hire role requiring applicants to live within a 30-minute commute of the Stafford office.
U.S. citizenship and international travel availability are required per client contract obligations.
Salary:
$31-$36/hr
Schedule:
TBD
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct functional and performance testing of Hero loitering munitions
- Test electronic and mechanical components in a controlled environment
- Collaborate with engineers and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve system issues
- Inspect and verify the calibration and proper functioning of test equipment
- Document test results and analyze data to ensure product compliance and reliability
- Recommend improvements to testing processes and support quality control efforts
- Document system and test specifications
- Travel to vendors or production sites as needed for integration testing
What You’ll Need:
- Associate’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 3 years in ATP or testing technician roles, ideally in defense, aerospace, or high-tech manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of electro-mechanical systems and test procedures
- Proficiency with electronic test equipment and troubleshooting complex systems
- Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and drawings
- Attention to detail, problem solving skills, commitment to quality, and strong team collaboration
- Preferred: Defense or military-grade system experience, loitering munition testing familiarity
About Our Client:
This global defense technology company designs and produces advanced systems that operate across air, land, and sea, delivering precision, adaptability, and mission-ready capabilities. With U.S.-based production facilities and close collaboration with defense partners, the company provides reliable, field-proven solutions that support critical operations and strengthen the industrial base.
About Matern Staffing:
For over 55 years Matern Staffing has built relationships with businesses and job seekers to provide staffing solutions and job opportunities to the areas of Virginia, Maryland, and beyond. We believe that when employees and business partners succeed, families and communities thrive.
Matern Staffing is a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) Certified Organization.
Matern Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $31 - $36