Senior Validation Technician, Power Conversion & Controls in Menomonee Falls

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At Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems, we advance the world’s most demanding maritime missions with innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, controls, and lifecycle support. Be part of our Menomonee Falls, WI team building what navies around the globe depend on.

Why this role matters

• You turn engineering intent into measurable proof of performance for power control and power conversion products.
• Your test plans, fixtures, and data discipline ensure reliability before deployment.
• Your mentorship lifts the capability of the entire technician community.

What you'll do

• Develop test procedures and protocols to verify product reliability and confirm compliance with specifications and standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug test hardware and software to resolve issues quickly.
• Design, build, and/or procure new or improved machines, tools, fixtures, and material-handling equipment; coordinate implementation.
• Generate process documentation, including bills of materials and route sheets, to enable consistent execution.
• Review project instructions and engineering drawings to determine test specifications, equipment needs, objectives, and viable solutions, while supporting design-for-manufacture.
• Set up and run tests on units and subassemblies; capture both numerical and graphical data.
• Analyze outcomes against objectives and adjust equipment or setups to meet specifications.
• Document procedures, results, and recommendations to enhance products and test methods.
• Provide guidance and coaching to less experienced technicians.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience within the defense industry.
• Proven technical skill set in testing electrical and mechanical components.
• Hands-on background with medium to high voltage equipment; familiarity with power controls and power conversion.

Benefits & growth

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company contribution to a Health Savings Account.
• Telemedicine access.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Legal insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Wellness programs supporting physical, emotional, and financial health.
• Career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement opportunities.
• Flexible 9/80 schedule, generous vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

Culture, vision, values

We strive to be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S. Our values guide us daily: Integrity, Agility, Excellence, Customer Focus, Community & Respect, and Innovation. They shape our decisions, our teamwork, and the support we deliver to customers.

Location

Menomonee Falls, WI

Legal

U.S. Citizenship required.

• Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to , color, , age, , , disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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