Engineering Test Technician

GE Aerospace • Peebles, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Peebles Engineering Test Technician role at GE Aerospace involves assisting in the dis-assembly, repair, preparation for test, and de-preparation of engines following approved instructions and practices. This includes installing engines in the test stand and setting them up for testing, potentially using special or slave systems. The technician will also assist in operating current engine families according to approved work requests, ensuring operation within published limits, and maintaining good communication with support organizations and the team. The Peebles site, established in 1954, is a critical part of GE Aerospace's engine journey, serving as the final stop before engines are installed on aircraft. It is a 7,000-acre campus with extensive facilities supporting various impactful work, including production operations, maintenance, repair and overhaul, production test, development test, and defense & systems. Peebles is recognized for its commitment to safety and excellence, being the first GE Aerospace site to achieve OSHA VPP certification. The site performs new make OEM acceptance testing and contributes to advancing future flight technologies, with a growing workforce of 525 employees.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or High School Diploma / GED from an accredited school or institution
• 1+ year of experience in a mechanical discipline
• Ability to use hand tools, calibrated tooling and precision measurement instruments
• Shift flexibility and availability for all available shifts. (outlined below) Shifts are subject to change according to business needs
• Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining due to potential high risk or hazardous operations and/or working shifts beyond a standard workweek.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Ability to perform in a self-directed team environment
• Knowledge of borescope
• Preliminary Review approved
• Designated Inspector
• Knowledge of shipping/receiving
• Engine test site operation
• Knowledge of basic I/U skills
• Knowledge of ADS system
• Equipment operation, ie fork truck, transporter & tug
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

Responsibilities

• Assist in the engine dis-assembly, repair, prep for test, and de-prep following approved instructions and practices
• Assist in installing engines in the test stand and setup for test, including special or slave systems
• Assist in the operation of the current family of engines, following approved work requests, and ensuring the engine is operated within published limits
• Maintain good communications with support organizations and the team

Benefits

• Wages $36.29/hr + 5% differential for 2nd shift or 10% differential for Weekend Shifts
• Professional development
• Challenging careers
• Competitive compensation
• Great work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree