Test Technician 1
USA
Job description
Test Technician 1
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.
Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.
Safran Cabin is the world's No. 1 in aircraft interiors. Safran Cabin provides innovative, smart and sustainable cabin interiors, as well as advanced water and waste management systems.
Here, you will develop your skills and grow within a community of experts who enrich your experience every day.
Here, collaboration connects our teams across the globe.
Did you know? We have probably already flown together!
Would you like to join us? Learn more about Safran Cabin here.
(Hyperlink: https://www.safran-group.com/en/companies/safran-cabin)
Reference number
2026-172665
Job details
Domain
Research, design and development
Job field / Job profile
Testing - Planning and execution of tests
Job title
Test Technician 1
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Technician
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
The Test Technician 1 is responsible for various testing setups, teardowns, and execution of tests under the direction of the Test Engineers.
Summary of Duties:
• Interact with testing team and assists in all tasks related to testing of aircraft interior systems and components to substantiate their design requirements, assure product reliability and maturity upon entry into service while optimizing cost, weight, and function
• Testing covers, but is not limited to: environmental (temperature variation, humidity, vibration etc.), accelerated life, static loading, dynamic loading, material characterization, fire properties, acoustic, operational, electrical, refrigeration, airflow and plumbing
• Use hand and power tools and measurement devices to set up and conduct various tests on Aircraft Interior products
• Use test plans and engineering drawings to prepare and support testing
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Working Conditions:
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Does require fluent communication in English language.
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Employment Status may be part-time, full-time, or temporary.
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Traveling may be required.
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Protracted or irregular hours may be required.
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Relocation to another Safran facility may be required.
The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job, rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.
Safran Cabin is an “at-will” employer, which means that employment is at the mutual consent of both the employee and the employer, and may be terminated at will, for any reason, with or without cause at any time during your employment with the Company. No one other than the CEO of the Company can enter into an agreement of employment for a specified period of time or make any agreement or representation contrary to this policy. Further, any such agreement must be in writing and signed by the CEO of the Company.
Candidate skills & requirements
Computer Skills: Familiar with Microsoft Office Products
Other Skills:
• Mechanical aptitude
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
• Demonstrated proficiency to use hand tools, power tools, and measurement devices
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic math skills, taking measurements, and simple calculations
• Ability to consistently and safely lift 25lbs with periodic requirement of up to 50lbs and be trained to use a forklift
• Ability to read and understand test plans and engineering drawings
Additional Preferred Skills:
• 2-year Technical Degree
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Description: Entry-level position within field
Annual salary
$17.30 - $27.19
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, California
City (-ies)
1620 Sunflower Avenue CA 92626 Costa Mesa
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
First experience
Additional Languages preferred
English (Fluent)
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
No