Engineering-NPI and Product Readiness - Eng Technician II

Chromalloy; California, San Diego (MO, CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Engineer Technician to join their technical team. This role involves supporting the engineering team with technical solutions for aerospace and industrial gas turbine components, optimizing production processes, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop effective repair processes. With a focus on continuous improvement and innovation, this position offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse engine components for major global aerospace companies. Join a company that values problem-solving, technical excellence, and career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Stable work environment

Employee recognition programs

Company events

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in aerospace or industrial gas turbine engine technical role.
• Ability to interface effectively with technical team members.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering team with technical solutions for gas turbine components.
• Optimize production processes using lean methodology.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical documentation

Data analysis

Process optimization

Collaboration

Education

Associates Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

High school diploma/GED with equivalent work experience

Tools

CAD software (NX preferred)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Engineering-NPI and Product Readiness - Eng Technician II

7007 Consolidated Wy, San Diego, CA 92121, USA Req #930

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy.

Video: What We Do

We are looking for an experienced Engineer Technician to join our technical team.

What You'll Do:

• Support the engineering team with technical solutions for aerospace and industrial gas turbine components
• Optimize production processes using lean methodology to improve efficiency and quality
• Develop and track KPIs to measure process and product outcomes
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop repair processes that meet Chromalloy and customer requirements
• Execute technical projects that positively impact site operational and financial performance
• Design, develop, and implement tooling/equipment improvements for repair operations
• Troubleshoot process/production problems and implement effective solutions
• Prepare accurate technical documentation including reports, specifications, and procedures
• Provide technical guidance to less experienced staff and operators
• Support continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis and process optimization

What You Bring:

• 1-2 years' experience in aerospace or industrial gas turbine engine technical role
• Previous experience on a technical team involved in product development and production support
• Proven ability to solve moderate-level technical and production issues
• Experience with process design, best practices, and technology implementation
• Ability to interface effectively with technical team members and other organizational functions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering field
• Proficiency in CAD software (NX preferred)
• Experience with CNC programming and/or robotics
• Familiarity with various measurement techniques including CMM and laser scanning
• Knowledge of aerospace quality systems and documentation management

Why Choose Chromalloy?

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits from day one
• Career advancement opportunities – grow into Engineer Technician III and beyond
• Stable work environment with consistent schedules
• Work on diverse engine components for major global aerospace companies
• Be part of a team that delivers critical services to the aviation industry
• Employee recognition programs and company events

Requirements:

• Technical associate's degree OR High school diploma/GED with equivalent work experience
• Working knowledge of gas turbine design and manufacturing methodologies
• Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software suite
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work in a production environment
• Pass pre-employment drug screening and background check

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled. Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.