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Element Materials Technology Associate Test Technician in Columbia, Maryland
Overview
Element has an opportunity for two Seasonal Associate Test Technicians to join our rapidly expanding team. Element is a test facility for wireless device certification, conducting regulatory and conformance testing for network test services. As a member of the operations team at our Columbia, MD lab, the Associate Test Technician position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. If you are excited to start a career in electrical or RF engineering testing and compliance, I encourage you to apply!
Salary Range: $25.00 - $27.50 p/hour
Role Type: Seasonal
Work Shift: Day Shift: 6:00am - 3:00pm (Extended hours will be expected) - we are looking for one Associate Test Technician to work during this shift.
Work Shift: Evening shift: 4pm - 1:00am (Extended hours will be expected) - we are looking for one Associate Test Technician to work during this shift.
Project Duration: April 2025 - October 2025
Responsibilities
Performs and analyze OTA/EMC/RF compliance testing and evaluations per regulatory specifications
Compiling and reporting test results using MS Word, MS Excel and Adobe Acrobat
Evaluate devices and determine applicable standards
Work in a team environment and assist in development and improvement of test methodologies, reporting, coordination of various tasks, etc
Maintain laboratory test methods and test equipment
Skills / Qualifications
Engineering (STEM) undergraduate students (Associate/Bachelor degree), Technical School Certificate preferred, or commensurate with experience
Must have excellent organizational skills, fast learner, team player, and detail oriented
Stronge attention to detail, highly organized and computer literate
Ability to work effectively in team situations as well as independently
Must have the motivation, initiative and eagerness to learn
Abiility to work in a fast-paced environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, hear, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Ability to lift 50+lbs periodically
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Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
Job Locations US-MD-Columbia
ID 2025-15692