Test Engineer - Aerospace
Job Description
Test Engineer - Aerospace / Defense Industry
Who are we?
Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.
Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications. Our Facility in Huntsville, AR manufactures complex box build assemblies for Aerospace and Defense Industries.
Why Ducommun?
- Excellent company culture – as recognized by Newsweek’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
- Clean and climate controlled working environment
- Opportunity for career growth
- Great benefits including paid vacation, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement
Job Summary & Essential Functions:
- Provide test engineering for facility.
- Perform analysis and troubleshooting of product when not functioning to specifications
- Develop testing procedures
- Perform test equipment and fixture design responsibilities
- Perform maintenance resolution on testing procedures and test equipment
- Analyze customer requirements and develop testing procedures
Skills & Qualifications
Required Experience/Education/Training/Certifications:
- BSEE or BSEET degree from accredited school
- 2+ years experience
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Basic knowledge of engineering concepts, physics, and chemistry principles
- Knowledge of basic manufacturing test processes
- Troubleshooting analysis and problem-solving ability
- Proficient in technical writing, good documentation skills; attention to detail is critical
- Able to read and interpret engineering drawings including specifications and schematics
- Prior experience with an ISO environment is desired
- Demonstrated analytical expertise including ability to plan, resolve problems effectively, and establish priorities
- Understanding of DOE, 6-Sigma, Lean Manufacturing desired
- Working knowledge at an intermediate level of computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Microsoft Project
- Flexible with high energy, able to handle multiple tasks smoothly & effectively
- Knowledge of Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) thermal, vibration, humidity desired
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
403 LaBarge Avenue
Huntsville, Arkansas, 72740
United States
