Test Engineer

Ontic; Missouri; Vor Ort; USD 81.000 - 99.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Goal Share bonus program

Paid volunteering time

Comprehensive medical insurance

401(k) plan

9/80 work schedule

Zusammenfassung

Ontic is seeking a Test Engineer to ensure aerospace products are supported by reliable test equipment and processes. You will design, install, and maintain both manual and automated test systems across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic domains.

Collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Suppliers is essential to sustain capability and ensure safety and reliability. The role involves troubleshooting complex test setups, developing automated test solutions, and

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of electro-mechanical test equipment experience in production.
• Experience with test stands, pumps, motors, valves, actuators and measurement instruments.

Aufgaben

• Design, install, maintain and optimize aerospace test equipment and processes.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic test systems.
• Develop test stands and automated test solutions with PLC or data-acquisition programs.
• Maintain calibration records and technical documentation for safe operations.
• Support product introductions and test capability development.

Kenntnisse

Test engineering

Electro-mechanical

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

Technical communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Test stands

PLC

Data acquisition

Schematic reading

Jobbeschreibung

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!

Test Engineer

Chatsworth - California, USA | Full-time | On-site | 9/80 schedule

About Ontic Chatsworth

Our 114,000 sq ft Chatsworth facility in Los Angeles specialises in electronic and electro-mechanical aerospace products, supporting critical systems including airborne radar, cabin and cockpit lighting, flight controls, engine and environmental controls and pilot controls.

Behind those products is a team solving complex technical and operational challenges every day. With specialist manufacturing and testing capabilities on site, Chatsworth combines decades of aerospace expertise with the opportunity to keep improving how we deliver for our customers.

Join the team and your work will contribute directly to the reliability and availability of systems used across civil and military aviation around the world.

The opportunity

We're looking for a Test Engineer to help ensure our aerospace products are supported by reliable, safe and effective test equipment and processes. You'll bring hands-on engineering expertise to the specification, design, installation, maintenance and continuous improvement of both manual and automated test systems.

This is an opportunity to work across a broad range of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic systems, solving complex test and equipment challenges and helping improve capability across our operation.

Working closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations and suppliers, you'll play an important role in keeping our test capability reliable, traceable and ready to support evolving product requirements.

What you'll be doing

• Design, specify, install, optimise and maintain test equipment and processes used to verify aerospace products.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic test systems, identifying root causes of equipment and test failures.
• Develop test stands, automated test solutions, programmable logic controller (PLC) or data-acquisition programs, along with supporting test instructions and procedures.
• Maintain test equipment, calibration records, preventive-maintenance schedules and technical documentation to support safe and reliable operations.
• Support new product introduction, test capability development and modifications to existing equipment as product requirements evolve.
• Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations and suppliers to resolve test-related issues and improve capability.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma and data-driven improvement methods to increase test efficiency, reduce downtime and maintain quality.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience working with electro-mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic test equipment within a production environment.
• Experience with test stands, pumps, motors, valves, actuators and mechanical/electronic measurement instruments.
• Experience reading blueprints, schematics and overhaul manuals, with the ability to perform failure analysis and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Why Ontic?

At Ontic, we’re specialists in keeping critical aircraft flying. Our work supports civil and military aviation around the world, giving established aircraft products the long‑term support they need to remain safe, reliable and available.

But it’s our people who make that possible. We’re a growing, global team where you’re trusted to take ownership, encouraged to challenge how things have always been done and supported to develop your career as our business grows.

We believe in embracing the challenge - working together to solve complex problems and create opportunities for our customers, our business and each other.

Benefits at Ontic

At Ontic, we’re committed to supporting our people to thrive - at work and beyond. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, development and financial security, while giving everyone the opportunity to share in our success.

• Goal Share bonus program - everyone at Ontic is automatically enrolled, giving us all the opportunity to share in our success
• Paid volunteering time - giving you time to support a cause or community that matters to you
• 24/7 wellbeing support - confidential support available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discounts - access to discounts and offers across a range of retailers and services
• Learning and development - opportunities to build your skills, develop your career and grow with Ontic
• Employee referral program - rewarding you for introducing great people to Team Ontic
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Competitive PTO, holiday pay and sick leave
• 401(k) plan - with up to 4% company match
• 9/80 work schedule - where applicable

Ready to embrace the challenge?

Compensation Pay Range

starting at 90K (depending on experience)

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