Strain Gauge Technician

2 weeks ago


Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States MTS Systems Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:
MTS Systems Corporation is a dynamic organization where innovation thrives. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages learning and growth, enabling our employees to make significant contributions to exciting projects that impact lives globally.

Why Join Us?
At MTS, we believe in the power of creativity and collaboration. Our team comprises talented individuals who tackle complex challenges in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and renewable energy. With access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, you will be part of a culture that promotes continuous improvement and professional development.

Primary Responsibilities:

  1. Utilize your expertise in strain gauge technology to manufacture and conduct functional tests on both standard and custom transducers, following engineering specifications and departmental protocols.
  2. Employ problem-solving skills to troubleshoot manufacturing issues related to design, documentation, and materials, leveraging resources such as colleagues and technical literature.
  3. Maintain accurate manufacturing records and documentation, ensuring compliance with established processes and identifying necessary updates to engineering designs.
  4. Contribute to new product development and improvement initiatives by building prototypes and resolving technical challenges, while maximizing quality and efficiency.
  5. Design and execute engineering experiments related to strain gauges and transducers, documenting findings and providing technical support across departments.
  6. Assist in specialized projects involving strain gauging and calibration, offering training on transducer technology as needed.

Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, candidates should possess an Associate's degree or a two-year vocational certificate in Electronics, Mechanics, or Hydraulics, or equivalent military training. A minimum of four years of relevant technical experience, including soldering and precision assembly, is required. A solid understanding of basic electro-mechanical technologies is essential.

Additional Information:
We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace, where every employee's unique perspectives and experiences are valued. MTS Systems Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring fair treatment and consideration for all applicants.


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