Element has an opportunity for a Test Technician to join our team. As a Test Technician, you will be responsible for building and running a diverse set of test programs which test the physical limits of aerospace hardware. Whether it involves intentionally bursting hydraulic lines, to fire testing fuel pumps, or contaminating pneumatic valves, there is a tremendous variety and intrigue in the work performed at our location.
Element is a world renowned Aerospace Testing Company with clients such as Boeing, SpaceX and Blue Origin.
At Element our shared purpose of ‘Making tomorrow safer than today’ is what brings us together. We are energized by our ambition to make the world a better place and create a safer future. This is what sets us apart from the crowd.
Salary: $28- $35/hr DOE
Build and operate Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Mechanical Test Stands
Run a variety of unique tests based on customer requirements
Working on a variety of different tasks each and every day with limited routine work
Perform equipment maintenance, upkeep of the laboratory, and purchasing of equipment
Handling a variety of Fuels and Oils
Interact periodically with customers
Work with little direct supervision
Physical Demands:
Is this job for me?
This is a fast-paced environment, and we need someone who is proactive, self-motivated and a team player. The person for this role is one who is respected by those they work with, keen to learn and enthusiastic in the face of challenge.
Fabrication skills (Metal Working, Carpentry, Plumbing, etc.) that will translate in unique ways to testing
Mechanical ability (Air Conditioning/Automotive/Marine/Maintenance experience)
Electronics Experience (480/120VAC and 24VDC) preferred
Instrumentation Experience (Pressure/Flow/Temperature sensors) preferred
Comfortability with Microsoft Excel and frequent computer usage
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Bring Toolbox to the job with essential tools.
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.