Test Technician

Test Technician Job details General information Entity Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets. Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's "World's Best Companies 2025" ranking. With more than one million seats installed across the fleets of the world's leading airlines, Safran Seats is one of the global leaders in passenger, crew, aircraft and helicopter seating, delivering innovative, high value-added solutions. Reference number View phone number on click.appcast.io Domain Research, design and development Job field / Job profile Testing - Planning and execution of tests Job title Test Technician Employment type Permanent Professional category Technician Part time / Full time Full-time Job description POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world. We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in preparing, setting up, and conducting complete engineering tests as required by the test plan, blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions as directed by the test engineer. Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that”. Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities) A) Collects and prepares data used to support engineering reports and analysis. B) Assembles, operates, and maintains laboratory testing, measuring, and mechanical equipment C) Works as part of a team. D) Adjusts and repairs testing, electrical, and mechanical equipment and devices. E) Inspects test equipment for wear and defective parts, using standard inspection practices. F) Prepares notes, sketches, and observations associated with test setup and data collection. G) Attends training seminars related to specific types of test equipment. H) Performs other duties as assigned. Candidate skills & requirements A. Education & Qualification Must have a high school diploma or equivalent work experience. Training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience is preferred. B. Work Experience - Technical knowledge: 1 year of related experience is preferred C. Professional Skills: Must have general knowledge of electrical theory and background in use of laboratory test and measurement instruments. Must be proficient in all shop math including trigonometry. Must also have good working skills with Microsoft Office and data acquisition software. Must have the ability to generate written communication and to operate required office equipment. Ability to read and review written communication. Speech and hearing abilities that allow individual to communicate clearly and distinctly in English. D. Behavioral Skills: Must be self-motivated and able to perform at a high level of intensity without constant direction. Must be able to adjust to company priorities and changes. E. Desirable Aspects: Experience working in Aerospace testing facility Knowledge of building fixtures We offer competitive salaries, recognition programs, comprehensive benefits, retirement plans with employer match, professional development, tuition assistance, hybrid remote work, and over 300 career paths across global sites. Join us at Safran Seats USA, where your talents are valued and nurtured as we collectively evolve and excel. \"Safran Seats USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.\" Candidates applying must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Annual salary based on experience Job location North America, United States, Texas City (-ies) Gainesville Applicant criteria Minimum education level achieved High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Minimum experience level required First experience ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr