Senior Production Test Technician

Job Description: Saab, Inc. is seeking a dynamic, results-oriented Senior Production Test Technician to support new and ongoing production capability in our Cranston, Rhode Island facility. The ideal candidate will bring a broad technical background in electronics, hardware, and software systems testing, and will play a key role in ensuring the performance and reliability of Saab’s undersea products. Responsibilities and development opportunities include: Software, hardware and electronics focused. Discovering, investigating, and solving technical problems related to system hardware, software, and integration. Planning and leading verification and validation (V&V) activities. Developing, documenting, and executing test approaches and procedures for hardware, software, and system level testing. Conducting and supporting system integration in both laboratory and operational environments. Assisting in hardware and software troubleshooting. Generating, tracking, and investigating problem reports, ensuring issues are resolved and verified. Leading technical reviews and status meetings to communicate test progress and findings. Conducting engineering dry runs, formal acceptance testing, and regression testing to verify system functionality. Creating test scenarios, performing data analysis, and preparing test briefings and technical reports. Working in strict accordance with standard operating procedures, safety protocols, and quality standards (AS9100/ISO 9001). Collaborating with proposal teams to interpret customer requirements and participating in the proposal process. Interacting with internal and external customers on technical and programmatic issues, providing clear communication and documentation. Compensation Range: $33.32 - $41.63/hour The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: Required Qualifications: Associate’s degree, technical/business school training, or equivalent with 7 years of relevant experience in testing, troubleshooting, or integrating hardware, software, or electronic systems. Demonstrated ability to perform advanced test and support activities across multiple disciplines (hardware, software, systems). Proficiency with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and signal generators. Ability to interpret and apply data from assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics. Skilled in constructing test fixtures and circuits from technical documentation. Ability to assign root cause to routing nonconforming assemblies and may implement corrective action or fix. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and quality. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work cross-functionally. Desired Qualifications: Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or maritime systems testing. Knowledge of system-level verification and validation and formal test documentation practices. Experience applying Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement principles. Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems such as Oracle or SAP and engineering documentation tools. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits. Highlights include: Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays 401(k) with employer contributions Tuition assistance and student loan assistance Wellness and employee assistance resources Employee stock purchase opportunities Short-term and long-term disability coverage About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category. Be Part of Something Bigger When you take a job at Saab, you become a part of something bigger. You’ll work on exciting, meaningful projects right from the start. Learn more about careers in the U.S. Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. Saab, Inc. serves the U.S. government, industry, and commercial customers with world-leading products, services and solutions including military and civil security. We provide solutions and technologies that are central to U.S. defense and homeland security. We develop, modify and deliver Saab's portfolio to U.S. customers, blending Swedish quality and reliability with American ambition and cost efficiency. Learn more about us.

Salary : $33 - $42