Test Technician

Position Summary

Helps Test Engineering & Operations with the execution of tests. Assignments may include preparation of test articles, test execution and data collection. There is a variety of tests ranging from environmental tests on small equipment to full- scale tests of an aircraft wheel and brake on a flywheel dynamometer.

Responsibilities

The Test Engineering & Operations department provides the last phase of the development of a product: conducting qualification tests to determine whether equipment meets the rigors of the customer's requirements. The Engineering Technician I will assist in potentially any of the following activities:

• Preparation of individual Wheel, Brake, and System LRUs for test
• Conducting test set up which includes inspection, electrical, and hydraulic connections in accordance with detailed procedures and schematics
• Conducting tests according to written and verbal instruction.
• Monitoring test progress.
• Utilizing test equipment and data acquisition.
• Documenting results.
• Operation of several different types of test equipment.
• Understand and work with various MABS generated instructions associated with testing
• Continuous Improvement activities to enhance the efficiency of processes and tools in the laboratory

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)

• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)
• Ability to work on-site 100% of the time.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to research and analyze data effectively
• Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines

Preferred Skills / Qualifications / Attributes:

• High level of mechanical aptitude and problem solving
• Ability to assemble complicated hardware according to precise drawings and instructions
• Ability to operate workshop equipment and tools
• Ability to interpret and record test data
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Basic computer skills to include Microsoft Office
• Ability to learn basic Virtual Address Extension (VAX) data acquisition system (DAS) operation
• Self - motivated, enthusiastic and professional
• Makes health & safety a priority and helps maintain 6S and HSE standards
• Practical Skills - Takes good care of equipment and tools
• Has basic knowledge and use of Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, Outlook etc.)

Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.