Pneumatics Tester

heico; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Disability & Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

HEICO Component Repair Group in Miami, FL is seeking a Pneumatics Tester to ensure safety and reliability of aircraft pneumatic systems through functional and pressure testing. You will document results and support the testing team in a fast-paced, FAA-regulated environment.

Ideal candidates have +2 years pneumatic testing experience, strong teamwork, and meticulous attention to detail in a hands-on aerospace role with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of pneumatic testing experience.
• Ability to read manuals and schematics.
• Strong teamwork and communication.
• Safety-first mindset and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional and pressure testing on pneumatic components.
• Test, troubleshoot, and verify functionality of valves, regulators, actuators.
• Operate manual and automated test equipment.
• Analyze test data and identify potential issues.
• Ensure components meet performance and safety standards.
• Read technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Use diagnostic tools such as pressure gauges and leak detectors.
• Prepare and maintain accurate test reports.
• Identify testing discrepancies and communicate findings.
• Maintain a clean, safe testing work area.
• Support technicians, engineering, and QA during testing.

Skills

Pneumatic testing

Measurement tools

Teamwork

Documentation

Tools

Pressure gauges

Flow meters

Leak detectors

Job description

HEICO Component Repair Group, a global leader in the overhaul and repair of aircraft components, is looking for a Pneumatics Tester to join our talented technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is meticulous and technically minded to work hands‑on with aviation components in a fast‑paced, FAA‑regulated environment.

As a Pneumatics Tester, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and reliability of aircraft systems by conducting functional and pressure testing on pneumatic components.

If you're a team player who wants to grow within a respected aerospace company, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct functional and pressure testing on aircraft pneumatic components.
• Test, troubleshoot, and verify the functionality of pneumatic components, including valves, regulators, actuators, and other related systems.
• Operate manual and automated test equipment.
• Analyze test data to verify component performance and identify potential issues.
• Ensure all components meet applicable performance and safety standards before being approved for return to service.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Utilize diagnostic and measurement tools such as pressure gauges, flow meters, and leak detectors.
• Prepare and maintain accurate test reports and documentation.
• Identify testing discrepancies and communicate findings to the appropriate technical personnel.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe testing work area.
• Support technicians, engineering, and quality personnel as needed during testing and troubleshooting activities.

Skills and Education Experience

• Ability to work well with a team and excellent communication skills
• +2 years minimum experience in pneumatic testing
• Proficiency in using diagnostic and measurement tools such as pressure gauges, flow meters, and leak detectors.
• Basic computer skills for test documentation and data entry.
• Attention to detail, problem‑solving skills, and a safety‑first mindset.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand or sit at a bench for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and twisting
• Ability to work in a shop and testing environment with moderate noise levels and exposure to mechanical equipment

This is a great position for someone who loves challenges, a chance to learn an exciting business, and looking for an opportunity to move up in a successful company.

HEICO Corporation offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits:

• Health, Dental & Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Disability & Life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off and paid holidays