Aerospace Turbojet Test Technician

jobply; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Career advancement

Collaborative environment

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

PBS Aerospace is seeking a hands-on Testing Technician to support the testing and validation of turbojet engines and components, including the flagship TJ40 and TJ80 engines. In this role, you will perform functional tests, analyze engine performance, and contribute to the development and delivery of precision aerospace systems in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Join a defense-focused company in Georgia’s aerospace corridor, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge propulsion

Qualifications

• Experience in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electronics, or a related field in a testing facility.
• 3+ years of experience in a testing technician role in aerospace, automotive, defense, or mechanical systems environment.
• Experience with gas turbine or turbojet engine testing highly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with high-speed rotating equipment.
• Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in using test and measurement tools such as pressure gauges, flow meters, thermocouples, and data acquisition systems.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor turbojet engine test stands and auxiliary testing equipment in accordance with engineering protocols.
• Conduct performance and functional testing on engines and components, collecting and analyzing data for quality and conformance.
• Troubleshoot test failures and collaborate with engineering to identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical manuals to ensure accurate test execution.
• Maintain and calibrate testing instruments and equipment to ensure accuracy and safety.
• Log test results, observations, and data into digital records and test reports per aerospace industry standards.
• Support process improvement initiatives related to test procedures, safety protocols, and test efficiency.
• Follow all safety protocols and compliance requirements (including ITAR and AS9100 standards).
• Assist with engine teardown and post-test inspections as required.

Skills

Turbojet engines

Test stands

Data acquisition systems

Pressure gauges

Flow meters

Thermocouples

Engineering drawings

Schematics

Blueprints

Safety protocols

ITAR

AS9100

ISO 17025

Job description

PBS Aerospace is seeking a hands-on Testing Technician to support the testing and validation of turbojet engines and components, including the flagship TJ40 and TJ80 engines. In this role, you will perform functional tests, analyze engine performance, and contribute to the development and delivery of precision aerospace systems in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Join a defense-focused company in Georgia’s aerospace corridor, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge propulsion