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ICON is seeking a Senior Product Test Technician to lead the operation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of ICON’s product test infrastructure. In this role, you will build and integrate test systems, operate large-scale printing equipment, and fabricate complex test articles to support the design, development, and validation of ICON’s construction technology. This position requires advanced technical expertise, hands-on fabrication skills, and the ability to mentor junior technicians while working closely with engineering teams. The role is based at ICON’s Austin, TX campus.
Job Responsibility:
Lead operation, optimization, and troubleshooting of ICON’s test infrastructure, including mechanical, electrical, and fluid systems (pumps, valves, compressed air, motors, actuators, etc.)
Fabricate and integrate complex test articles, equipment, and assemblies (fluid panels, welded structures, harnesses, electrical cabinets, PLCs, and circuit breakers)
Support the design and build of test stands and infrastructure
document processes and recommend system-level improvements
Operate Vulcan and Magma 3D printing systems to support product testing and validation
Mentor and coach junior technicians, promoting adherence to safety, SOPs, and quality standards
Work cross-functionally with engineering teams to collect test data, produce reports, and recommend design or system upgrades
Perform preventive maintenance and coordinate repairs on test infrastructure to ensure system reliability
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing methods, fabrication processes, and test infrastructure
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate’s degree in mechatronics, mechanical engineering technology, or a relevant technical field preferred
5+ years of hands-on technical experience in a relevant field (mechanical/electrical technician, mechanic, electrician, aerospace, construction, military/defense, or similar)
Proven expertise in troubleshooting complex mechanical, electrical, and fluid systems
Skilled in fabrication techniques including welding (AC aluminum, DC steel), machining, assembly, and operation of standard shop tools (torque wrenches, drills, fasteners, gear chains)
Experience with pumps, AC motors, gears, air compressors, pressure vessels, and lifting equipment
Familiarity with PLC systems and electro-mechanical controls (Beckhoff Twincat experience a plus)
Strong cross-team communication skills, with ability to mentor peers and junior staff
Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted
Comfortable working in both lab and field conditions, including extreme environments (heat >100°F, cold/freezing temps, sun, rain, mud, dust, and limited utilities)
Must be safety-conscious, adaptable, and prepared for hands-on, physically demanding work
Strong written and verbal communication skills required