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Wind Tunnel Test Technician

andurilindustriesCosta Mesa, CA

💰 $37 – $49/hrFull-time

Quick Summary

Wind Tunnel Test Technician responsible for maintaining and managing wind tunnel equipment and supporting test execution programs for defense technology systems.

Skills & Keywords

wind tunnel operationaerodynamic sensorsdata acquisitionequipment maintenance

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of professional experience in an engineering technician capacity or similar
Hands-on experience operating different wind tunnels (e.g. open-circuit, closed-circuit, subsonic, blowdown)
Hands-on experience with common aerodynamic sensors such as pitot tubes, PIV systems, and force balances.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding, flexible team environment
Eligible to obtain / maintain a U.S. Security Clearance
Familiarity with NI Data acquisition system setup and collection, as well as running LabVIEW and Flexlogger software.
Demonstrated sense of drive and ability to work in cross-functional teams effectively
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Compensation & Benefits

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ABOUT THE TEAM

The Development Test Team designs and executes unique tests for components and subsystems on an accelerated schedule, providing diverse engineering challenges in a dynamic hands-on team.

ABOUT THE JOBWe are looking for a Wind Tunnel Test Technician to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and managing the inner workings of the Test Wind Tunnel! This will require the ability to manage large capital equipment. WHAT YOU’LL DO

Support the execution of wind tunnel testing programs, installation of test assets and data acquisition systems.
Maintain and ensure the calibration and readiness of the wind tunnel and associated instrumentation.
Maintain lab spaces to a high level of organization and professionalism.
Promote lab safety training and processes, fostering an environment and culture to promote safety as the number one priority
Travel to test sites and remote labs as needed

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