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Beehive Industries · 1 day ago

Test and Development Assembly Technician Contractor

Loveland, OH

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Beehive Industries is dedicated to Powering American Defense by revolutionizing the design, development, and delivery of jet propulsion systems. They are seeking a Test and Development Assembly Technician Contractor to support the development of assembly processes and perform testing on engines, collaborating with various engineering and leadership teams.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Complete the assembly and disassembly of components and modules for rig testing and engine testing. Assemble and disassemble rigs, engines, test enabling systems, and facility systems for development testing

Install instrumentation on engine hardware and within facilities including (but not limited to) thermal couples, pressure transducers, strain gauges, accelerometers, etc. Support the design and facilities teams on how to incorporate the instrumentation in the component design, engine design, and facility

Complete mechanical and electrical work scope on rigs and in test cells such as installing electrical cables, connecting pipes and fittings, terminating instrumentation, supporting electrical panel buildouts, leading checkout procedures, and integrating all rig or test cell subsystems to the facility, data acquisition systems, and engine vehicle

Support the creation of checkout and test procedures for rig, engine, and facility operation. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and/or instrumentation related issues, and support creating work instructions for assembly/disassembly of engine hardware, test enabling hardware, and integration of rigs or test vehicles into the test cells

Support the overall test campaign including requirements, schedules, budgets, test operations, risk management, hardware and instrumentation procurement. Support processes to capture test data, visualize, store, and post-process the data

Support the design, construction, and operation of mechanical and electrical systems required to support testing, data acquisition and data processing, and the development of new test facilities

Support design reviews and coordinate with other disciplines in design, performance, controls, and system analysis to develop appropriate test systems

Support the design and/or procure mechanical and electrical equipment necessary to enable engine assembly/disassembly and test activities, including test enabling hardware

Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments. Lead root cause and corrective action plans based on learnings to drive process improvements and document best practices

Assure proper documentation of technical data generated consistent with engineering best practices

Work with suppliers to procure hardware, software, and resolve producibility and quality issues

Qualification

Mechanical experienceElectrical experienceInstrumentation integrationAirframe & Powerplant certificationAerospace experienceGas turbine testingCommunication skillsProblem solving abilitySelf-starterTeam collaboration

Required

Mechanical and/or electrical experience building rigs, gas turbines, and/or working in development test cells

At least 4 years of experience in aerospace, aviation, and/or gas turbine testing

Strong understanding of assembly processes, instrumentation integration, and testing with new products and technologies

Experience working with gas turbines for aviation product applications from a test perspective

Passion for working in new technology testing environments, delivering results, and communicating those results to influence critical design and/or business decisions

Strong oral and written communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills

Demonstrated problem solving ability and execution skills

Proven self-starter and quick learner who can work in fast-paced cross-functional teams

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required

U.S. Citizenship is required, as only U.S. Citizens are eligible for a security clearance