Collins Aerospace · 7 hours ago
Cert Test Operator B 294 (Onsite)
Rockford, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$75K/yr - $84K/yrCollins Aerospace is redefining the future of aerospace technology, and they are seeking a Cert Test Operator B at their Rockford, IL site. The role involves testing and maintaining aerospace systems, ensuring compliance with specifications, and working closely with engineering teams to support production and qualification testing.
AerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Must possess knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and vacuum systems
Must have the ability to install, calibrate and operate various types of instrumentation
Must have the ability to use measuring gauges such as micrometers, plugs or thread gauges, etc
Must demonstrate proficiency and ability to thoroughly understand test specifications, changes to test specifications, recorded tapes and any related test inspection forms and procedures
Must be able to fabricate test equipment or test hardware to blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings or other instructions using hand and power tools. Must have knowledge of tube and pipe fabrication i.e. brazing, soldering and tube bending. Has ability to perform fabrication work with a variety of materials
Works to specifications and uses instrumentation and test hardware to install test units or systems, conduct tests and/or perform inspection functions or experimental, prototype, qualification, or production electrical, electro- mechanical, pneumatic or hydro mechanical products and fluid pumps. Accurately and legibly document results as applicable
Must have complete understanding of the test to be run and be knowledgeable of the associated test equipment the unit under test and the unit’s capabilities
Must be able to read and interpret data from test tapes, traces or other instrumentation including automatic data acquisition systems
Works in close cooperation with supervision, engineering and other support personnel to resolve problems related to test or quality
Provides interface with customer or government personnel as required
Maintains test equipment of other lab assets as applicable and maintains a clean and orderly work area
Performs shop floor control functions as required
Must maintain, record retention, including quality paperwork, for all testing
Must maintain break of inspection on test stands as applicable
Must provide revision (or version) control of all test specifications, test procedures, applicable software or hardware and other documents to accept data and perform ENS functions
Must be capable of performing quality control self-assessments on the test lab areas
Must certify that the tests performed are in accordance with the specified requirements and to the best of their ability that the data obtained is an accurate representation of the test results
Develop review and revise Test Lab Instructions in collaboration with engineering
Work with and assist Engineering in testing and testing procedures for pre-production, qualification, and production programs at both component and system levels
Work with and assist in maintenance of test log database
Must pass and maintain certification
Must be willing and able to work 2nd shift from 3 PM to 11 PM Monday - Friday
Must be able to train on 1st shift for up to 6 months
Qualification
Required
Must possess knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and vacuum systems
Must have the ability to install, calibrate and operate various types of instrumentation
Must have the ability to use measuring gauges such as micrometers, plugs or thread gauges, etc
Must demonstrate proficiency and ability to thoroughly understand test specifications, changes to test specifications, recorded tapes and any related test inspection forms and procedures
Must be able to fabricate test equipment or test hardware to blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings or other instructions using hand and power tools
Must have knowledge of tube and pipe fabrication i.e. brazing, soldering and tube bending
Has ability to perform fabrication work with a variety of materials
Works to specifications and uses instrumentation and test hardware to install test units or systems, conduct tests and/or perform inspection functions or experimental, prototype, qualification, or production electrical, electro-mechanical, pneumatic or hydro mechanical products and fluid pumps
Accurately and legibly document results as applicable
Must have complete understanding of the test to be run and be knowledgeable of the associated test equipment the unit under test and the unit's capabilities
Must be able to read and interpret data from test tapes, traces or other instrumentation including automatic data acquisition systems
Works in close cooperation with supervision, engineering and other support personnel to resolve problems related to test or quality
Provides interface with customer or government personnel as required
Maintains test equipment of other lab assets as applicable and maintains a clean and orderly work area
Performs shop floor control functions as required
Must maintain, record retention, including quality paperwork, for all testing
Must maintain break of inspection on test stands as applicable
Must provide revision (or version) control of all test specifications, test procedures, applicable software or hardware and other documents to accept data and perform ENS functions
Must be capable of performing quality control self-assessments on the test lab areas
Must certify that the tests performed are in accordance with the specified requirements and to the best of their ability that the data obtained is an accurate representation of the test results
Develop review and revise Test Lab Instructions in collaboration with engineering
Work with and assist Engineering in testing and testing procedures for pre-production, qualification, and production programs at both component and system levels
Work with and assist in maintenance of test log database
Must pass and maintain certification
Must be willing and able to work 2nd shift from 3 PM to 11 PM Monday - Friday
Must be able to train on 1st shift for up to 6 months
HS diploma or equivalent
Preferred
Able to work with MS Windows
Able to perform basic Math calculations
Plumbing experience
A&P License
Repairman's certificate
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an RTX business.
Founded in 1933
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Brad Haselhorst
Vice President and General Manager, Interior Products
Greg Gernhardt
VP Boeing Programs
Recent News
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