Beehive Industries · 7 hours ago
Test and Development Assembly Technician
Englewood, CO
Part-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$35/hr - $46/hr
4+ years expBeehive Industries is dedicated to Powering American Defense by revolutionizing the design, development, and delivery of jet propulsion systems. The role involves supporting the development of assembly processes, building new engines, and performing work within test cells to validate engine designs.
Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturing
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.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
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
Preferred
Strongly preferred Airframe & Powerplant certification
Benefits
Group Medical
Dental
Life
Short and Long-Term disability coverage from day one
Generous 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a Company match
Bonus eligible
Equity in the company
Company
Beehive Industries
Beehive Industries is a manufacturer, technology developer, and innovation partner for defense, aerospace, and related industries.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-01-13Acquired
Leadership Team
Darius Ehteshami
Chief Operating Officer
Josh Flood
Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
2026-01-06
Business Wire
2025-12-08
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