Test Technician

Job Description

The engineering test technician position in the Structural and Environmental Laboratories at the Sand Lake Road Facility in Orlando, Florida will report directly to the Environmental Test Group Engineering Manager. The group is responsible for providing environmental test solutions to all R&D and production programs s role focuses on the setup and execution of a variety of environmental simulation tests in accordance with program and MIL‑STD requirements, including vibration shock and various climatic exposures.

The applicant must possess or be able to learn the operation and capabilities of all test equipment, safe handling and installation of test hardware onto test equipment, and the execution of environmental testing of hardware to specified customer requirements.

• Must have at least 5 years of experience with MS Office/Windows.
• Must have at least 5 years of experience with wrenches including torque wrenches, T‑handles, and ratchets.
• Capable of obtaining an ATF Explosives License.
• High school diploma or demonstrated interest for hands‑on testing/evaluation of hardware – no degree required.
• Physical ability to climb ladders and move about large machinery.
• Capable of learning electromechanical principles, i.e., understanding electronic control of mechanical equipment and how sensors generate signals.

• Ability to use powered tools, both electric and pneumatic, would be preferred but not required.
• Experience as a test technician within the aerospace industry in an environmental test laboratory or equivalent.
• Strong aptitude with mechanical and/or electromechanical tools and instrumentation.
• Experience with the use of vibration shakers, shock test machines, and climatic exposure chambers.
• Experience with the use of vibration control software and programmable PID temperature controllers.
• Current DoD Secret clearance.
• Current ATF Possessors License.

This is a Contract position based out of Orlando, FL.

Pay range: $32.93–$32.93/hr benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and may depend on job classification and length of employment. If eligible, the temporary role may include the following benefits:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical illness, accident, and hospital
• 401(k) retirement plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Health spending account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)

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