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    Engineering Test Technician - Houston, United States - Primary Arms

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    Job Overview The Engineering Test Technician is responsible for providing reliable, pro-active support to the PA Optics Engineering team. This will include live fire testing of firearms with optics mounted.

    This is a full-time position with predominantly daytime hours. Some non-standard work shifts may be required. Travel may be required 10-15% of the time.

    Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Participate in recoil testing operations in a safe manner.
    • Directly assists in Engineering testing of new products.
    • Support R&D team in any other duties to complete projects.
    • Follows test plans, interprets test standards, documents raw test data, and creates written test reports to company standards.
    • Aids in the creation and implementation of test plans for prototype and production optics.
    • Participates in, or leads, test plan reviews to ensure test intent is met prior to the start of testing.
    • Presents test data using statistics to assist the engineering staff and executive leadership decision making process.
    • Conducts inventory of recoil test firearms and ammunition.
    • Maintains recoil test firearms to ensure proper operation and accurately documents rounds counts and maintenance records.
    • Ensures that engineering staff have sufficient supply of recoil test ammunition and ancillary equipment to conduct testing.
    • Under Senior Director of Engineer/ Engineering Supervisor supervision aid engineering staff in the creation of new products using 3D CAD software, 3D printers, hand/power/machine tools for testing.
    • Provides administrative support to engineering staff as needed.
    • Maintains inventory of prototype, sample, and testing optics.
    • Aids in the development of fixtures, test equipment, and gauges.
    • Must be able to travel infrequently for recoil testing.
    Qualifications:
    • Associate or bachelor's degree preferred, but not required.
    • 3-5 years' experience in the firearms and/or optics industry (Relevant hobby experience considered)
    • Military or law enforcement experience desired
      • Experience with handling and maintaining firearms.
      • Expert marksmen rating or similar is highly desired.
    • Armorer certifications, gunsmithing or Armory experience is preferred.
    • Department of Defense Firearms Qualification preferred.
    • Pistol, rifle, and shotgun training certifications from a recognized firearms academy preferred.
    • A passion for firearms and optics. Capable of exhibiting strong firearms safety.
    • Must have the willingness and passion to learn, ask questions and grow in the optics/firearms industry.
    • NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO), Instructor, or Chief RSO certification is a plus.
    • Maintains qualifications to act as a Range Safety Officer to include passing First Aid/Stop the Bleed classes.
    • Ability to diagnose and correct problems encountered during testing.
    • Willingness to learn how to use 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks.
    • Working knowledge with Microsoft Office products such as Word and Excel.
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Must be detail oriented and organized.
    • Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
    • Experience with laboratory equipment including multimeters, data acquisition, power supplies, soldering, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, etc.
    • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
    • Excellent work ethic and professionalism
    • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. no visa sponsorship and allowed to own (21 years or older) or handle firearms unescorted.

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