Test Support Technician
USA
Job description
Test Support Technician
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Aerosystems is one of the world leaders in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft and helicopter safety, as well as fluid and fuel management. The company is a key player in the field of flight safety (oxygen, evacuation, floatation) and participates in the decarbonization of aviation through enabling sustainable alternative fuels and new engine architectures. It has 5,200 employees in 7 countries.
Reference number
2025-168759
Job details
Domain
Research, design and development
Job field / Job profile
Testing - Planning and execution of tests
Job title
Test Support Technician
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Technician
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
Individual must be able to support and conduct engineering tests by obtaining video recordings and setting up instruments with data acquisition PC. Additionally, individual is responsible for packing evacuation systems as well as assisting in other areas as needed, including repairs, calibrations, 5S+1 activities etc. This is a model shop technical level 3 position with a direct report to Test Services Manager.
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
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Ability to operate video hardware and software (GoPro, Sony Vegas is preferred)
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Must have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
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Must have basic understanding of instrumentation principles
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Must be able to work at heights
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Must be willing to work year-round in the Engineering Test Center which is not climate controlled (cold weather gear will be provided)
Candidate skills & requirements
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Execute test per engineering inputs
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Setup instrumentation devices and data acquisition PC
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Operate video cameras
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Digitize and organize video files
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Upload and process instrumentation data
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Rig, pack, and deploy evacuation systems
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Install evacuation systems in mockups and support deployments
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Perform instrumentation calibrations
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Read and work from posted schedule.
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Support testing at offsite testing labs or at customer locations
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Must be able to work independently as well as within a team environment with minimal supervision
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Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture
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Must be able to work overtime as directed, including limited evenings in support of Evacuation Rate Tests.
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Other duties may be assigned in accordance with technical level.
Annual salary
Hourly $17.00 - $30.16
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, New Jersey
City (-ies)
1747 NJ-34 NJ 07727 Wall Township
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
First experience
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
No