Senior Test Technician
Job Description
Join PDS Tech Commercial and Make an Impact on Cutting-Edge Technology in Clearwater, FL with our client Honeywell!
This is a contract to hire position.
Pay: $32.00 hr
Shift: 2nd – 2 p-m – 11 pm Monday – Friday.
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Sr. Test Technician to support advanced aerospace testing and production operations for our client Honeywell. In this critical role, you'll perform testing, troubleshooting, calibration, and validation of inertial navigation systems and aerospace electronics, helping ensure products meet the highest standards of performance, quality, and reliability.
If you're passionate about electronics, system-level troubleshooting, and aerospace technology, this is an exciting opportunity to work on industry-leading products while collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams.
What You'll Do
As a Sr. Engineering Test Technician, you'll support aerospace production and engineering teams by conducting rigorous testing and troubleshooting activities.
Testing & Validation
Perform setup, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of aerospace navigation products.
Conduct operational testing on inertial navigation systems and related assemblies.
Verify product compliance with specifications using drawings, procedures, and test documentation.
Collect and analyze test data to support engineering decisions.
Troubleshooting & Technical Support
Troubleshoot systems down to the component level.
Perform system-level diagnostics and failure analysis.
Support Failure Review Board (FRB) investigations by providing technical data and findings.
Assemble, qualify, repair, and troubleshoot test stations and associated equipment.
Engineering & Lab Support
Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
Assist with specialized test equipment setup and configuration.
Measure and evaluate medium-complexity hardware.
Manage laboratory equipment inventory and provide recommendations for improvements.
Documentation & Communication
Document procedures, test results, and investigation findings.
Create and maintain accurate technical records.
Communicate findings and recommendations to engineering and leadership teams.
Provide guidance and support to entry-level technicians when needed.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of experience as an Engineering Technician or similar technical role.
Strong electronics troubleshooting experience.
Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
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Ability to troubleshoot:
Systems level
Component level
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Experience performing:
Test station assembly
Qualification
Repair
Troubleshooting
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Experience using aerospace test equipment and software tools such as:
CIRTS
DEWESOFT
Similar platforms
Experience with engineering data analysis and reporting.
Knowledge of manufacturing test environments.
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Basic computer proficiency including:
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Timekeeping systems
Solumina or similar manufacturing systems
Preferred Qualifications
Aerospace industry experience.
Strong understanding of aerospace engineering and testing processes.
Experience supporting complex system integration efforts.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Adaptability and willingness to support multiple projects and teams.
Physical Requirements
Frequent use of hands for handling small tools, components, and controls.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout the workday.
May require work under microscopes or precision inspection equipment.
Ability to perform repetitive movements and detailed inspection tasks.
Occasional lifting of 5-10 lbs.
Items over 30 lbs. require assistance or lifting equipment.
Why Join Us?
$32.00/hr pay rate
Stable 2nd shift schedule
Work on advanced aerospace navigation and electronic systems
Hands-on testing and troubleshooting environment
Opportunity to collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams
High-impact role supporting product quality and delivery
Career growth opportunities within aerospace engineering and testing
Apply Today!
If you have experience in electronics testing, aerospace systems, schematics, troubleshooting, calibration, and engineering support, we'd love to hear from you.
Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Sr. Engineering Test Technician and help ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of cutting-edge aerospace systems.
Pay Details: $32.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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