Production Test Technician - Octocell

Production Test Technician - Octocell

Job Category: Production

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

SA Photonics, a CACI company, is looking for a Production Test Technician who can independently serve as a skilled technical specialist to test custom photonic, mechanical, and electrical hardware solutions for its production Space flight Optical Inter Satellite Link Terminals. This would also include supporting test engineers in developing improvements of procedures for conducting these tests.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Test PCBA and mechanical subassemblies for space flight production units
• Perform optical or electrical testing and characterization as specified by work instructions
• Independently follow test procedures and record detailed test data in travelers
• Document test failures in the failure reporting system
• Support the maintenance of cleanroom test equipment and tooling

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the following areas:

• Microelectronic assembly experience a plus
• Use of optical sources, power meters, and optical spectrum analyzers to test optical components
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions or test procedures
• General understanding of basic electrical and photonic principles
• Hand soldering in compliance to J-STD-0001 space addendum a plus
• Experience testing custom, complex electromechanical and optical assemblies.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• 3 years of related experience is required, or an equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience
• Associate degree in a related technical field is desirable

Working Conditions:

• Work is typically performed in a Cleanroom environment which requires proper safety precautions.

What We Can Offer You:

• We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

• We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

• We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

• For over 55 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Pay Range: The proposed salary range for this position is $44,900-$89,800. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave and, life insurance, retirement and savings.