Senior Engineering Lab Technician II – Metallography

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC in Torrance, CA seeks an experienced lab/test engineer to evaluate work requests, develop test strategies, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will serve as a focal point for LIMS services, perform metallography and other testing, diagnose equipment issues, and collaborate with engineers to implement new methods.

Strong documentation and teamwork are essential. Minimum 7 years in engineering test labs, plus the ability to train technicians and maintain 5S and safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 7 years of direct/hands-on experience in an engineering test laboratory or material test laboratory.
• Demonstrated ability to develop laboratory procedures, processes, and training materials for technical staff.
• Demonstrated ability to train other technicians.
• Strong time management and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and customer groups.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate work requests, develop test strategies, execute testing to meet customer requirements, and ensure laboratory regulatory and quality compliance.
• Serve as a focal point for LIMS services and perform laboratory testing across several disciplines, primarily metallography, but may include hardness testing, mechanical testing; and expand to fluid analysis and chemistry
• Diagnose and resolve equipment issues; perform advanced troubleshooting and maintenance on laboratory instruments.
• Partner with lab engineers to develop and implement new test methods, fixturing, and procedures; act as process owner for assigned methods and maintain associated documentation
• Build strong working relationships with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to ensure smooth execution of standard and non-standard work
• Maintain laboratory 5S in assigned areas, including maintaining consumable inventory
• Maintain strict adherence to safety practices and compliance requirements within OSHA-regulated laboratory environments.

Job description

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC in Torrance, CA seeks an experienced lab/test engineer to evaluate work requests, develop test strategies, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will serve as a focal point for LIMS services, perform metallography and other testing, diagnose equipment issues, and collaborate with engineers to implement new methods.

Strong documentation and teamwork are essential. Minimum 7 years in engineering test labs, plus the ability to train technicians and maintain 5S and safety