Job Listing Description

Test Engineer

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Test Engineer for a contract opportunity in Palmdale, CA.

This position is 100% onsite.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
¤ Responsible For identifying operational testing needs and executing strategic planning initiatives for creating a safe and efficient shop floor testing environment
¤ Work in parallel with design engineering, quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, environmental safety & health and production operations
¤ Create manufacturing test engineering statement of work contractual requirements
¤ Interface with shop floor management & shop floor personnel to help troubleshoot and resolve vehicle test issues and implement process improvements to increase efficiency
¤ Create shop aid tooling, analyze shop floor performance and support the quality organization in root cause analysis and corrective action activities for process-related defects

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
o Testing and troubleshooting of aircraft sub-systems such as:
o fuel systems, pumps, valves, actuators, hydraulics, electrical
o Acting as rest conductor/ director for air vehicle testing
o Authoring air vehicle system (fuel, hydraulic, electrical, etc.) test procedures and plans
o Identification and operation of specialized test equipment
o Wire harness and interconnect installation/ integration
o Aircraft sub-systems assembly and integration
o Work instruction authoring and work planning
o Hands-on production floor support (Direct ownership and support of specific operations as well as interface with touch-labor employees)
o Hands-on experience with Ground Support Equipment (GSE), such as hydraulic mules, power carts, cooling air carts, etc.
o Knowledge of common airworthiness, quality, and manufacturing requirements for air vehicle validation
o Ability to develop testing setups with little direction or information

DESIRED REQUIREMENTS:
o Experience and knowledge of typical flight line operations and ground support activities
o Demonstrated interpersonal and collaboration skills required in a team environment
o Ability to effectively present technical information to non-technical audiences
o Development/ protype/ first article program support
o Jet engine integration
o Jet engine service and maintenance familiarity
o Ability to determine the required regression testing during air vehicle rework, maintenance, or troubleshooting
o conducting safety briefs/huddles prior to testing in order to ensure team safety, FOD compliance, and efficiency during test events
o Ability to understand aircraft system operation to an IPT level for all air vehicle systems
o Experience testing protype air vehicles
o Strong knowledge of all phases of manufacturing
o Manufacturing engineer type role previously held
o 3DX and Catia V5 software usage
o STEM type degree

EDUCATION:
Accredited HSD/GED

WORK HOURS:
Full-Time 4/10 work schedule 1st Shift

MISCELLANEOUS:
Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.


 

Job Number: 212857
Job Location: Palmdale, CA
Rate: Up to $110.00 DOE
Duration: 12 months
Input Date: 11/28/2024

Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Kevin Suk
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: ksuk@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com

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