Test Technician I - 1st Shift (with 2nd shift flex

Test Technician I - 1st Shift (with 2nd shift flexibility + Premium Pay) Job SummaryUnder the supervision of the Test Operations Manager, the Test Technician I will perform assigned tests primarily in support of the engineering department. Tests include executing defined procedures on dynamometers and sub-system test stands to gather valuable data for the development of the DeltaHawk Engine.The Test Technician I will also assist technicians and more experienced operators in the setup and installation of engines and components on the dynamometers and sub-system test stands. These duties will play a critical role to support the R&D, certification, and preparations for production of DeltaHawk engines. The Test Technician I must be able to support second shift testing when required to meet critical schedule milestones (see below). Please note on schedule: While this role is anchored on 1st shift, our work is driven by active engine testing. To meet critical schedule milestones, this position requires the flexibility to transition to 2nd shift (Monday – Friday, 4:00p.m. to 12:30a.m.) when engines are running. This scheduling flexibility could account for up to 60% of the role, and a $.75 per hour shift differential is paid for all 2nd shift hours worked.

Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesAn individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Other duties may be assigned.Read, understand and accurately execute defined test procedures and plans for engines and engine subsystemsEnsure required parameters are acquired by the data acquisition system and stored on the DeltaHawk networkComprehend and communicate technical details effectively in verbal and written formPerform general maintenance and organization tasks when testing is not in progressMaintain a safe working environment and adhere to best safety practicesRequired QualificationsPossess a strong passion for learning and an exceptional work ethic.High school diploma or equivalentExcellent situational awarenessAbility to follow safety procedures consistent with general mechanical shop and industrial test cell environmentsAbility to effectively integrate and work as a team memberStrong attention to detailWorking knowledge of computer usage and standard computer programs Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc. Must be able to work second shift hours when extended testing is in progressGood communication skillsAbility to lift, hold, and position weights up to 45 lbs occasionallyMust have a current and valid drivers licensePreferred QualificationsStrong mechanical aptitudeStrong resource management skillsExperience in aeronautical operations (pilot, mechanic, airport ground operations, etc.)Industrial testing experienceStrong organizational skillsWorking ConditionsWork will be conducted in typical mechanical shop and industrical test cell environments. PI9ccf999c02ef-31181-40625684