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Orlando, FL 32861 United States
JOB TITLE: Engineering Test Technician Level 2 - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Orlando, FL
PAY RATE: $32.93/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Ability to obtain Secret Clearance (preferred if currently held)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Aupports the Structural and Environmental Laboratories, providing environmental test solutions for R&D and production programs at MFC.
Focuses on the setup and execution of environmental simulation tests in accordance with program and MIL-STD requirements.
Tests include vibration, shock, and climatic exposures.
The technician will learn or operate all test equipment, safely handle and install test hardware, and execute environmental testing to meet customer specifications.
Requirements:
Ability to obtain Secret Clearance (preferred if currently held)
High school diploma or demonstrated hands-on testing experience; degree not required
5+ years experience with MS Office/Windows
5+ years experience using hand tools, including torque wrenches, T-handles, and ratchets
Physical ability to climb ladders and move around large machinery
Ability to learn electromechanical principles (understanding electronic control of mechanical equipment and sensor signal generation)
Capable of obtaining ATF Explosives License
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Desired Skills:
Experience using powered tools (electric or pneumatic)
Prior work as a test technician in an aerospace environmental lab or equivalent
Strong aptitude with mechanical and electromechanical tools and instrumentation
Experience with vibration shakers, shock test machines, and climatic exposure chambers
Experience with vibration control software and programmable PID temperature controllers
Current DoD Secret Clearance and/or ATF Possessors License
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
Take your career to new heights—apply today!
Andrew Lowden is an experienced aerospace recruiter with over a decade in the industry. He specializes in aerospace mechanics, covering everything from maintenance and repairs to modifications and inspections. With a strong industry background, he is dedicated to helping mechanics find roles that match their skills, goals, and needs.
Andrew takes a hands-on approach to recruiting, ensuring each candidate finds the right opportunity—whether they're looking for career advancement, stability, or a better work-life balance.
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