Lab Technician

Oxygen Systems US supports commercial, military and general aviation life support equipment. The technician would support the testing and characterization of products and materials used in aerospace applications; following industry standards. Products and materials vary from mechanical to chemical materials.

Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.
1. Assemble prototypes and modify production parts for tests.
2. Set up laboratory apparatus to perform desired tests per engineering and governmental requirements/instructions.
3. Conduct tests and record data.
4. Communicate test information via written or verbal reports to responsible engineer.
5. Perform lab support functions: equipment calibration and repair, inventory and organization of lab supplies.
6. Submit a weekly record of hours spent on each job.
7. Perform other support work as required.
8. Responsible for evaluating and monitoring the functional performances of new and existing products/materials.

Listed above are the ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of this job classification. Employees in this job classification may be required to perform various other duties including but not limited to training, administration, and housekeeping. In addition, employees in this job classification are responsible for the quality, quantity and timeliness of the product or service they provide. They will carry out those duties, in a safe and cooperative manner, per established policies, practices and procedures. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Oxygen Systems US supports commercial, military and general aviation life support equipment. The technician would support the testing and characterization of products and materials used in aerospace applications; following industry standards. Products and materials vary from mechanical to chemical materials.

Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.
1. Assemble prototypes and modify production parts for tests.
2. Set up laboratory apparatus to perform desired tests per engineering and governmental requirements/instructions.
3. Conduct tests and record data.
4. Communicate test information via written or verbal reports to responsible engineer.
5. Perform lab support functions: equipment calibration and repair, inventory and organization of lab supplies.
6. Submit a weekly record of hours spent on each job.
7. Perform other support work as required.
8. Responsible for evaluating and monitoring the functional performances of new and existing products/materials.

Listed above are the ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of this job classification. Employees in this job classification may be required to perform various other duties including but not limited to training, administration, and housekeeping. In addition, employees in this job classification are responsible for the quality, quantity and timeliness of the product or service they provide. They will carry out those duties, in a safe and cooperative manner, per established policies, practices and procedures. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Complementary Description

Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US (AVOX Systems Inc) is a U.S. based Safran Company located in Lancaster, NY that designs, manufactures and services oxygen life support respiratory systems, related personal protective equipment, and aircraft accessories for the aviation and government markets. Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US functions as a part of Safran, with international locations. We provide innovative oxygen solutions to the aircraft industry.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

*Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

*All applicants must be a US citizen or US Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder)

*Relocation is not provided for this position.

Complementary Description

Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US (AVOX Systems Inc) is a U.S. based Safran Company located in Lancaster, NY that designs, manufactures and services oxygen life support respiratory systems, related personal protective equipment, and aircraft accessories for the aviation and government markets. Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US functions as a part of Safran, with international locations. We provide innovative oxygen solutions to the aircraft industry.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

*Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

*All applicants must be a US citizen or US Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder)

*Relocation is not provided for this position.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

Education -
Required – A.A.S. degree in Mechanical/Engineering technology or High
School diploma and some advanced training in engineering technology.
Preferred - Technician certification in manufacturing/engineering.

Experience -
Required - 1-2 years related work experience. Preferred - 3 years related work experience.

Special Knowledge/Skills -
Required - Basic engineering and mathematics, mechanical aptitude, good planning and organizational skills.
Preferred - Background in chemistry, circuits and data acquisition. Ability to think spatially, spatial visualization. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and LabView

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

Education -
Required – A.A.S. degree in Mechanical/Engineering technology or High
School diploma and some advanced training in engineering technology.
Preferred - Technician certification in manufacturing/engineering.

Experience -
Required - 1-2 years related work experience. Preferred - 3 years related work experience.

Special Knowledge/Skills -
Required - Basic engineering and mathematics, mechanical aptitude, good planning and organizational skills.
Preferred - Background in chemistry, circuits and data acquisition. Ability to think spatially, spatial visualization. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and LabView

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Aerosystems is one of the world leaders in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft and helicopter safety, as well as fluid and fuel management. The company is a key player in the field of flight safety (oxygen, evacuation, floatation) and participates in the decarbonization of aviation through enabling sustainable alternative fuels and new engine architectures. It has 5,200 employees in 7 countries.

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Aerosystems is one of the world leaders in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft and helicopter safety, as well as fluid and fuel management. The company is a key player in the field of flight safety (oxygen, evacuation, floatation) and participates in the decarbonization of aviation through enabling sustainable alternative fuels and new engine architectures. It has 5,200 employees in 7 countries.