Range Testing Technician

• Prepare and set up test equipment including chronographs, pressure transducers, Doppler radar, and ballistic measurement instruments.
• Prepare targets, fixtures, weapon mounts, and test barrels prior to testing.
• Conduct ballistic testing such as Pressure, Velocity, Action Time (PVAT/EPVAT) and weapon function testing.
• Assist in ammunition sample preparation, weighing, measurements, and lot identification.
• Ensure range readiness including cleaning, ventilation checks, target setup, and waste management.
• Manage ammunition samples including issuance, return, and disposal according to SOPs.
• Monitor testing activities including weapon mounting, instrumentation setup, and firing operations.
• Apply chamber gauges and maintain calibration status of range equipment.

• Operate and maintain test barrels, weapon systems, and ballistic testing instruments.
• Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance of range equipment and instruments.
• Ensure sensors, cables, and data acquisition systems are properly connected and functional.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and perform authorized field-level repairs or component replacement.
• Maintain logs and reports related to testing activities, equipment condition, and incidents.

• Record and maintain accurate testing data and calibration documentation.
• Maintain records of scrapped and rejected parts according to established procedures.
• Inspect incoming weapons, accessories, and spare parts for conformity, defects, and serial number traceability.
• Maintain inventory requirements for consumable items related to weapons and testing equipment.

• Follow occupational safety and health procedures and safe working practices.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment during testing operations.
• Ensure compliance with range safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures.
• Maintain a safe working environment and avoid actions that may endanger personnel or equipment.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in ammunition proof testing, ballistic testing, or weapons inspection.
• Experience working with ballistic test equipment and weapon systems.
• Strong technical skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Good verbal and written communication in English.
• Arabic language skills are preferred.

• Result Orientation - Advanced
• Planning and Organizing - Advanced
• Accountability, Attitude and Ethics - Advanced
• Working Together - Advanced
• Communication - Advanced

• Operational Knowledge of Test Equipment - Advanced
• Weapon Handling and Safety - Advanced
• Weapons Usage and Maintenance - Advanced
• Ballistic Testing Procedures - Advanced
• Weapon and Test Equipment Maintenance - Advanced

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