Aerospace Test Technician II – Competitive Benefits

Amro-A-Division-of-Karman-Space-; Mukilteo (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

HSA & FSA

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Karman Space & Defense in Mukilteo, WA, is seeking a Test Technician to support environmental and functional tests of mission-critical hardware. You will work with engineers and senior technicians to set up tests, collect data, and ensure safety procedures are followed.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2–5 years in aerospace or manufacturing, and the ability to obtain a Washington explosives license. Proficiency with computers and drawings is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of experience in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to obtain a Washington State explosives license.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supports test setup and execution in collaboration with engineers and senior technicians.
• Assists with test planning and execution, including test design, analysis, procedures, test plans, and data collection.
• Performs setup and teardown of fixturing, equipment, and instrumentation according to engineering procedures.
• Performs component-level pressure testing and full-system functional testing.
• Supports environmental testing, including thermal, shock, and vibration testing.
• Applies military and commercial testing specifications during test activities.
• Maintains and improves test laboratory equipment and facilities as required.
• Works independently with limited supervision while maintaining effective communication and interpersonal relationships.

Skills

Drawings reading

Safety practices

Computers

Explosives license

Industrial safety

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree

Tools

Crane operation

Inspection equipment

Job description

Karman Space & Defense in Mukilteo, WA, is seeking a Test Technician to support environmental and functional tests of mission-critical hardware. You will work with engineers and senior technicians to set up tests, collect data, and ensure safety procedures are followed.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2–5 years in aerospace or manufacturing, and the ability to obtain a Washington explosives license. Proficiency with computers and drawings is essential.