Engineering Test Technician - DoD Test & Lab Specialist

Textron; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 37,153 - 54,911; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development & Training Opportunities

Wellness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K)

Job summary

Cessna Aircraft Company in Wilmington, MA is seeking an Engineering Test Technician to support design, development, and testing phases of Department of Defense programs. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and experience in electrical and mechanical tasks.

Responsibilities include maintaining testing equipment, conducting environmental tests, and supporting program teams. The role involves up to 20% travel for testing. Benefits include a flexible work schedule, education assistance, and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• High school, trade school or higher; Associates or technical school degree is a plus.
• Experience supporting electrical and mechanical engineering tasks.
• Thoroughly familiar with MS Office in an engineering environment.
• Knowledge of handling explosives and hazardous materials is desired.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, setup, execution, and evaluation of DoD products.
• Maintain test lab & equipment for various environmental testing.
• Conduct assembly and inspection operations for electromechanical devices.
• Travel required for test events, approximately 20% to off-site locations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical power/hand tools proficiency

Electrical instrumentation use

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or higher

Associates or technical school degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electrical meters

Power supplies

Job description

Cessna Aircraft Company in Wilmington, MA is seeking an Engineering Test Technician to support design, development, and testing phases of Department of Defense programs. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and experience in electrical and mechanical tasks.

Responsibilities include maintaining testing equipment, conducting environmental tests, and supporting program teams. The role involves up to 20% travel for testing. Benefits include a flexible work schedule, education assistance, and competitive pay.