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Contractual Jet Engine Test Cell Jobs in California

Yulista

Avionics Technician l

Edwards, CA · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

Troubleshoot and Repair J85 Jet Engine Test Cell. * Troubleshoot and Repair NASA T38 Aircraft simulator * Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall avionics and ...

Yulista

Avionics Technician lI

Edwards, CA · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

Troubleshoot and Repair J85 Jet Engine Test Cell. * Troubleshoot and Repair NASA T38 Aircraft simulator * Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall avionics and ...

Yulista

Avionics Technician l

Edwards, CA · On-site

$46.30/hr

Troubleshoot and Repair J85 Jet Engine Test Cell. * Troubleshoot and Repair NASA T38 Aircraft simulator * Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall avionics and ...

Yulista

Avionics Technician l

Edwards, CA · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

Troubleshoot and Repair J85 Jet Engine Test Cell. * Troubleshoot and Repair NASA T38 Aircraft simulator * Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall avionics and ...

Yulista

Avionics Technician l

Edwards, CA · On-site

$46.30/hr

Troubleshoot and Repair J85 Jet Engine Test Cell. * Troubleshoot and Repair NASA T38 Aircraft simulator * Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall avionics and ...

Yulista

Avionics Technician lI

Edwards, CA

$50.64/hr

Troubleshoot and Repair J85 Jet Engine Test Cell. * Troubleshoot and Repair NASA T38 Aircraft simulator * Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall avionics and ...

Yulista

Avionics Technician l

Edwards, CA · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

Troubleshoot and Repair J85 Jet Engine Test Cell. * Troubleshoot and Repair NASA T38 Aircraft simulator * Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall avionics and ...

Yulista

Avionics Technician lI

Edwards, CA · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

Troubleshoot and Repair J85 Jet Engine Test Cell. * Troubleshoot and Repair NASA T38 Aircraft simulator * Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and reinstall avionics and ...

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What is the difference between Contractual Jet Engine Test Cell vs Jet Engine Test Technician?

AspectContractual Jet Engine Test CellJet Engine Test Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications, technical training in engine testingSimilar certifications, specialized training in engine systems
Work EnvironmentTest facilities, controlled environments, often contract-basedTest facilities, maintenance shops, on-site engine testing
Employer & IndustryContractors, aerospace manufacturers, defense industryManufacturers, aerospace companies, maintenance providers
Job FocusOperating and monitoring engine tests, data collectionMaintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting engine testing

While both roles involve working with jet engines in testing environments, a Contractual Jet Engine Test Cell primarily manages the testing process within a contracted facility, focusing on test execution and data collection. A Jet Engine Test Technician supports the testing process through maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring engine readiness. The roles often overlap in skills and environment but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Engine Test Lead

Total Aerospace Services

San Francisco, CA

$45 - $60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company Overview:
Join a leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for military engines and accessories as an Engine Shop Lead. This role offers a competitive salary range of $45.00 to $60.00 per hour, an exciting work environment at a U.S.-owned business, and the opportunity to play a pivotal role in overseeing engine testing operations. If you have a passion for engine systems and a knack for leading teams, we want to hear from you.
Job Summary:
As the Engine Shop Lead, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing engine testing operations to ensure efficiency, safety, and effectiveness. Your role will involve coordinating test schedules, leading a team of technicians, analyzing test data, and maintaining testing equipment.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead engine testing activities from setup to completion, ensuring compliance with protocols and safety regulations.
  • Coordinate test schedules and allocate resources to meet project deadlines.
  • Provide guidance, training, and support to a team of technicians.
  • Analyze test data and prepare reports for engineering teams and management.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues during testing and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and refine testing procedures.
  • Maintain documentation related to testing activities and ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
  • Experience in engine testing or a related field.
  • Technical knowledge of engine systems and testing methodologies.
  • Leadership experience in guiding teams of technicians.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Professional certification in engine testing or related area.
  • Experience with engine test cell operations and instrumentation.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard testing software and tools.
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid holidays
  • And more

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply now to become their next Engine Shop Lead!