INSTRUMENTATION LAB TECHNICIAN – NORTH AMERICA, INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Aerodyn; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus incentives

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off

Sick/medical time off

9 paid holidays

Employer-paid insurance options

Employer-paid short-term disability, 


401(k) match

Skill development & advancement

Job summary

Aerodyn is seeking an Instrumentation Lab Technician in Indianapolis, IN to apply, check, and troubleshoot sensors on gasturbine and similar hardware. You will install strain gauges, thermocouples, and instrumentation, build wire harnesses, and support customers in lab and on site. Expect 25-50% travel.

Responsibilities include wiring, schematics interpretation, and maintaining lab equipment. This is a first shift role with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in engine sensor application and troubleshooting.
• Experience with resistance and laser welders; rake/probe assembly knowledge.
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Apply and check instrumentation using portable spot-welding and related techniques.
• Install strain gauges and instrumentation leads on customer hardware.
• Build and check wire and cable harnesses for testing.
• Travel to customer sites to support instrumentation work.

Skills

English communication

Manual dexterity

Strong organizational

Education

MET/EET/AP certification

Tools

DVMs

Calipers

Hand tools

Job description

INSTRUMENTATION LAB TECHNICIAN - NORTH AMERICA, INDIANAPOLIS, IN

NOTICE: This position is subject to U.S. Government security clearance. Due to federal government contracts and national security regulations, candidates must be U.S. citizens to be eligible for security clearance.

Aerodyn Engineering is looking for an Instrumentation Lab Technician to apply, check, and troubleshoot sensors on gasturbineand similar industry hardware. You’ll install strain gages, thermocouples, and other instrumentation, build wire and cable harnesses, and support customers both in our lab and at customer sites. Expect25-50% travel.

Shift Options:

1st Shift

Pay Range:

$25-37 per hour (+ for the right candidate)

What We Offer:

• QuarterlyBonus Incentives
• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off
• Designated Sick/MedTimeOff
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Active Insurance BenefitsWithin Your First Month
• Wide Range of Medical Plans, including 100% employer-paid options
• 100% Employer-Paid Short-term Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurances
• 401(k) Match
• Skill Development & Advancement Opportunities

What You’ll Do:

• Apply and check instrumentation using portable spot-welding and related techniques.
• Install strain gages and instrumentation leads on customer-supplied hardware.
• Build and check wire and cable harnesses for testing.
• Use DVMs, leak-check equipment, calipers, and hand tools per procedure.
• Read schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
• Keep accurate job and shiftrecords, andmaintain lab equipment.
• Travel to customer sites to support instrumentation work.

What Makes You a Fit:

• Experience with resistance and laser welders, and rake/probe assembly.
• Hands-on knowledge of pressure, thermocouple, strain gage, and accelerometer sensors.
• 3-5 years’ experience in engine sensor application and troubleshooting.
• MET/EET/A&P certification.
• Excellent manual dexterity, organization, and professionalism.

What You’ll Have:

• Travel to customer sites and variety in your work.
• An experienced instrumentation team to learn from.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Instrumentation application knowledge, including sensors (pressure, thermocouple, strain gage, and accelerometers)
• Strain gage application and rake/probe assembly knowledge.
• Experience with resistance and laser welders.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Strong oral and written English communication and technical communication skills.
• Strong time management, organization, and professionalism.
• Strong physical and manual dexterity skills.
• 3-5 years’ experience in engine sensor application and troubleshooting preferred.
• Previous aerospace, mechanical, and electrical engineering experience preferred.

Aerodyn is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Aerodyn are always looking for skilled and enthusiastic individuals who want to challenge themselves in an exciting and evolving company. We offer extensive training and exposure to leading technologies across multiple sites, you will have the opportunity to grow and expand your skill set.