About the role

The role involves preparing customer test reports and procedures while assisting with laboratory research and quality recordkeeping. The incumbent will also review customer drawings and test plans to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.

What they look for

Technical writing Data analysis Electronic schematics Test reporting Quality recordkeeping Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint Electronic measuring equipment Communication skills Failure analysis Environmental testing Lean 6S Quality improvement

Requirements

Candidates must be able to read and interpret complex electronic schematics and test data using Microsoft Office tools. A bachelor's degree in engineering or test engineering is preferred, along with familiarity with aerospace hardware and environmental testing standards.

Full description

Technical Writer (Entry-level) – Full-Time Onsite

Leach International Corporation designs and manufactures relays, electronic control devices, and power systems primarily for the aerospace and defense industry. We welcome people who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward.

Leach is known for design excellence and commitment to quality and reliability since 1919. This 100-year legacy includes the invention of the electrical relay for aircraft systems which has supported the development of the world’s aircrafts. With hybrid and all electric vehicles driving the future, Leach’s products are more important than ever. Our equipment and components are used on thousands of aerospace, military, rail and high-end industrial applications worldwide, in the most severe environments where reliability and performance are mission critical.

Job Overview

Title: Technical Writer (Entry-level)

Location: Buena Park, California

Type: Full-Time Onsite

Salary Range: $35.00 - $40.00 (based on education and experience)

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, prepares customer test reports and procedures, assists with laboratory research and quality recordkeeping, and participates in the review of customer drawings and test procedures.

Primary Responsibilities

Analyzes test data to produce complex test reports to customer specifications including charts, test summaries, failure analysis summaries, etc.

Reviews environmental test processes to produce test instructions and/or procedures

Reviews customer drawings, test plans and test procedures for accuracy and provides input regarding lab capability

Assists in quality recordkeeping and research (test history, failure history, etc.)

Actively participates in the Quality Improvement System

Actively participates in Lean and 6S initiatives

Understand and live by Leach International’s ethics and business conduct policies

Performs other duties as required

Basic Qualifications

Ability to read and interpret complex electronic schematics

Ability to read, interpret, and summarize test data and results

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Office, and Power Point

Working knowledge of sophisticated electronic measuring equipment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in engineering or Test Engineering

Familiarity with avionics hardware and component specifications, e.g., RTCA-DO-160, MIL-STD-202, MIL-PRF-6106, MIL-PRF-83536, MIL-PRF-83726, etc.

Familiarity with aerospace environmental tests such as Temperature, Altitude, Vibration, Mechanical Shock, Acceleration, etc.

Competencies

As an individual contributor you will be expected to demonstrate the following competencies: Customer Focus, Listening, Problem Solving, Action Oriented, Composure, Functional/Technical Skills, Ethics and Values, Integrity and Trust and will need to Value Diversity.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. To conform to U.S. Export Control Regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government.

Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Disability/Vets

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