Electro Mechanical Test Technician III
About The Position
Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world’s aviation leaders. Ontic’s Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace. Our team is looking for an Electro-Mechanical Test Technician III to join our team at Chatsworth, CA. The Electro- Mechanical Tet Technician III is responsible for assembling, integrating, testing, calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing complex electro-mechanical aerospace products and LRUs. This position performs advanced functional and diagnostic testing while ensuring compliance with engineering specifications, customer requirements, and quality standards. The role serves as a technical resource by supporting Engineering, mentoring team members, and driving continuous improvement.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED with equivalent technical experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in aerospace, defense, electronics, or electro-mechanical manufacturing with advanced testing and troubleshooting experience.
- FAA Repair Station or aerospace manufacturing experience
- This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person ” as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.
Responsibilities
- Assemble, integrate, test, calibrate, and troubleshoot complex electro-mechanical aerospace products, subassemblies, and LRUs using engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions, and customer specifications.
- Perform functional, diagnostic, and acceptance testing using electrical and mechanical test equipment, including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, signal generators, power supplies, and other specialized instrumentations to verify product performance and compliance.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical, electronic, and mechanical issues by performing root cause analysis, repairing or modifying assemblies, and collaborating with Engineering and Quality to implement corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate production, quality, calibration, and test documentation while ensuring compliance with company procedures, customer requirements, IPC standards, and applicable aerospace quality standards.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve manufacturing processes, test methods, tooling, documentation, workplace organization (5S), and overall product quality and efficiency.
- Provide technical leadership and support by mentoring technicians, assisting with new product introductions, supporting cross-functional teams, and serving as a technical resource within Manufacturing.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
- Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
- Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
- Flexible working arrangements
- Paid volunteering opportunities
- Access to mental health champions across our sites
- Commitment to development
- Employee referral program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
