Aerospace R & D Test Technician
ITT Inc.

Orchard Park, New York

Posted in Engineering


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Position Summary

ITT Enidine Inc., headquartered in Orchard Park, NY, is a premier supplier of highly engineered industrial shock absorbers and vibration isolation products as well as deceleration devices and products for motion control applications. Our products can be found in use throughout the global industrial, rotorcraft, aviation, defense and rail markets. Our broad range of products, extend equipment life, improve comfort and increase safety and reliability around the globe.ITT Control Technologies offers a very attractive benefits program. Our employees enjoy medical and dental coverage, 401K savings plan, life insurance protection, sickness and accident income protection, a generous vacation and holiday program, a tuition reimbursement program, and a program that allows you to use tax-free dollars to pay for many health care and dependent care expenses.

Prepares to conduct tests through specification of equipment, modification, assembly, and installation of test fixtures and control instrumentation used to conduct product testing. Conducts tests on shock absorption and vibration isolation devices and other products, recording the setup used and test results.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Review test plans and procedures and interpret conditions under which tests are to be conducted, and duration of tests.
  • Initiate test fixture design by interpreting specifications, product drawings and procedures.
  • Examines parts for conformance with dimensional specifications.
  • Installs unit to be tested in test fixtures, connecting valves, pumps, hydraulic, mechanical or electrical controls, cabling, tubing, power source, and indicating instruments.
  • Activates controls to apply electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical power and subject test item to successive steps in test cycle.
  • Monitors controls and instruments and records test data in EXCEL for engineer's use and test setup used.
  • Reviews test results with engineering personnel and assembly supervisors to troubleshoot and resolve design and test problems on individual products and production tests.
  • Recommends changes in test methods or equipment for engineering review.
  • Perform Design of Experiments either in the lab or on the floor and record results.
  • Perform gage R& R studies.
Position Requirements
  • Two years minimum experience in mechanical testing (prefer shock absorption and/or vibration isolation devices);
  • • 2 year technical degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Ability to use personal computers and have a good working knowledge of EXCEL.
  • Ability to select, setup and accurately calibrate equipment validating the proper test method.
  • Mechanical aptitude, high level of accuracy and innovativeness to determine appropriate test method and required test fixtures.
  • Must possess ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy, record information neatly with accuracy, work in an organized method, work from written and verbal instructions and work with mechanical hand tools.
  • General knowledge of safety practice in use of mechanical tools, quality system standards, DC electrical principles, basic physics, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to work with technical information. Familiar with use of oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, servo-hydraulic and mechanical test systems, and vibration test equipment.
ITT Control Technologies is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, committed to a diverse work force and a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.


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