Overview

Triumph Group designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs, and overhauls a broad portfolio of aviation and industrial components, accessories, subassemblies, systems and aircraft structures. We partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and operators of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft worldwide, to provide products and services that solve their hardest problems. So, whatever the part, component or complexity of assembly, Triumph is committed to quality, service and meeting the specialized needs of each customer.

Triumph participates at all levels of the aerospace supply chain – from single components, to complex systems, to aerospace structures and their contents. We provide solutions for the entire product life cycle of an aircraft – from raw material to aftermarket service. Our unique ability to integrate a broad range of products and capabilities is our competitive advantage.

Triumph Electronics & Control is a leading independent aerospace fuel system supplier for the commercial, military, helicopter and business jet markets. Based in West Hartford, CT, Triumph employs approximately 530 employees. The Company’s key products and services include electronic engine controls, fuel metering units and main fuel pumps for both the OE and aftermarket / spares end markets.

We are currently seeking an Engineering Test Technician to support our Mechanical Assembly and Test Lab. In this role, you will assist project and product support engineering teams with the development, product support and product improvement program execution. You will assemble and test various components under the direction of the engineering prototype department team lead and engineering staff.

Responsibilities

•Review project instructions, process sheets, process specifications, technical drawings, component maintenance manual and other documentation to ascertain assembly methods, test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problems and repair processes.
•Assemble, disassemble and test new products in engineering development, legacy product improvement units, or modified mechanical components and assemblies. The products may be, but are not limited to hydromechanical fuel controls, fuel pumps, actuation systems, thermal control systems, pneumatic systems, and refrigeration systems.
•Set up test stands per schematic diagrams to run development, operational, and performance tests on prototype and legacy improvement units. Document assembly, disassembly and test history; as well as lessons learned, and hardware problems found during the assembly and test process.
•Conduct tests of units and components under operational conditions using standard test equipment to obtain data for development and test.
•Utilize standard inspection equipment such as micrometers, calipers, height stand, indicator, etc. for assembly, test, and engineering investigation documentation.

Qualifications

•High school diploma required.
•Associates degree in a technical field preferred.
•Three years or more of experience with mechanical assembly and development testing of new products; experience within aerospace a plus.
•EPA 608 refrigeration systems certification or the ability to acquire the certification within six months preferred.
•Ability to efficiently isolate problems and drive root cause.
•Strong problem-solving skills.
•Comfortable working in a cross functional group and strong team player.
•Experience using MS Office Suite.

All Positions at Triumph Engine Control Systems require access to information or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other US government security regulations. These laws do not permit access rights to non-US Citizens or to other unauthorized individuals. Therefore, presently all applicants must be US Citizens or US Permanent Residents (*green card holders*) and/or otherwise comply with ITAR requirements for access rights to be considered for a position.