Test Technician 2

Job description

Test Technician 2

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 Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.

Reference number

2025-168678

Job details

Domain

Research, design and development

Job field / Job profile

Testing - Instrumentation and measurement

Job title

Test Technician 2

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Technician

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Here, we craft excellence together. Your mission? Making the journey the most enjoyable part of the trip.

Join our first-class team to reinvent in-flight experience. In the role of Test Technician 2 you'll play a pivotal part on our Test Laboratory team. The Test Technician 2 is responsible for various testing setups, teardowns, and execution of tests under the direction of the Test Engineers. May include more complex products or set-ups.

This position contributes to our vision by:

• 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

• Read and Interpretate test plans and engineering drawings for proper test articles set ups and testing execution.

• May be required to design and build simple jigs to support testing execution.

• May be required to design and assemble simple pneumatic systems to support testing execution.

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Safran Cabin is #1 worldwide for aircraft interiors.

Here, you will build your skills and grow with a community of experts to enrich yourself every day.

Here, collaboration is embodied within the diversity of our teams all around the world.

Here, we're cutting our emissions, not your ambitions.

Together, let's shape the sustainable future of aeronautics.

At Safran Cabin, we provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

• Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, and employee discounts & rewards for consumer products/services and more!

The expected pay rate for this position is between $20.13 - 31.64 USD/hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education, and other factors permitted by law.

Candidate skills & requirements

Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma, or equivalent

Experience: Minimum 3 years' experience working in a testing or manufacturing environment

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

• May be required to be trained for forklift operating.

• Ability to read and understand test plans and demonstrated proficiency with reading and understanding engineering drawings

Additional Preferred Skills:

• 2-year Technical Degree

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment

Description: Mid-level position within field

This job posting has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group.

Annual salary

$20.13 - 31.64 USD/hour DOE

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, California

City (-ies)

Costa Mesa

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years

Additional Languages preferred

English (Fluent)

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

No