Textron · 2 hours ago
Mech Eng Test Specialist – Part Time
Textron is a multi-industry company that serves customers in aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, and fuel systems. The Mech Eng Test Specialist role involves supporting lab operations and testing of unmanned systems, including integration, fabrication, and maintenance of aircraft and ground support equipment.
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Responsibilities
Maintain, integrate and test Unmanned Systems aircraft and ground support equipment
Troubleshoot, repair and maintain propulsion, hydraulic and general mechanical systems
Assist Engineers and Designers with development and testing
Support offsite testing and demonstrations (optional)
Actively perform lab maintenance, safety audits, and material tracking
Qualification
Required
Related technical training and 4 or more years of experience with mechanical systems
General Mechanical aptitude
Strong ability to interpret drawings and schematics
Must be a team player and able to work with minimum supervision
Basic computer skills such as word processing, spreadsheets, database & technical drawing packages
Able to organize and set up test equipment with minimal guidance
Effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasking
Preferred
FAA licenses or certificates such as A&P and IA, are highly desirable
Experience with propulsion systems is desired
Unmanned systems knowledge/experience is preferred
Working knowledge of UAS and Military hardware is a plus
Working knowledge of Military specifications is a plus
Metal fabrication skills is a plus
Support offsite testing and demonstrations (optional)
Willing to travel domestic with international travel (optional)
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedules
Education Assistance
Career Development & Training Opportunities
Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
Paid Parental Leave
Health insurance and prescription plan coverage
Dental insurance
Family building benefits
Vision insurance
Mental health resources
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide employees time away from work
Company
Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to
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