About this role
Test Engineer
Design, specify, install, optimise and maintain test equipment and processes used to verify aerospace products.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic test systems, identifying root causes of equipment and test failures.
- Develop test stands, automated test solutions, programmable logic controller (PLC) or data-acquisition programs, along with supporting test instructions and procedures.
- Maintain test equipment, calibration records, preventive-maintenance schedules and technical documentation to support safe and reliable operations.
- Support new product introduction, test capability development and modifications to existing equipment as product requirements evolve.
- Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations and suppliers to resolve test-related issues and improve capability.
- Apply Lean, Six Sigma and data-driven improvement methods to increase test efficiency, reduce downtime and maintain quality.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience working with electro-mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic test equipment within a production environment.
- Experience with test stands, pumps, motors, valves, actuators and mechanical/electronic measurement instruments.
- Experience reading blueprints, schematics and overhaul manuals, with the ability to perform failure analysis and troubleshooting.
- Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Why Ontic?
At Ontic, we're specialists in keeping critical aircraft flying. Our work supports civil and military aviation around the world, giving established aircraft products the long-term support they need to remain safe, reliable and available.
But it's our people who make that possible. We're a growing, global team where you’re trusted to take ownership, encouraged to challenge how things have always been done and supported to develop your career as our business grows.
We believe in embracing the challenge - working together to solve complex problems and create opportunities for our customers, our business and each other.
Benefits at Ontic
At Ontic, we're committed to supporting our people to thrive - at work and beyond. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, development and financial security, while giving everyone the opportunity to share in our success.
- Goal Share bonus program - everyone at Ontic is automatically enrolled, giving us all the opportunity to share in our success
- Paid volunteering time - giving you time to support a cause or community that matters to you
- 24/7 wellbeing support - confidential support available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discounts - access to discounts and offers across a range of retailers and services
- Learning and development - opportunities to build your skills, develop your career and grow with Ontic
- Employee referral program - rewarding you for introducing great people to Team Ontic
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Competitive PTO, holiday pay and sick leave
- 401(k) plan - with up to 4% company match
- 9/80 work schedule - where applicable
Compensation Pay Range
starting at 90K (depending on experience)
Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.
About Us
Ontic is a leading manufacturer to the world’s civil and military aircraft. By becoming the OEM to critical parts others originally developed, we provide continuity, availability and longevity to our customers' fleets, supporting them for a lifetime of flight.
Through our in-house manufacturing and engineering, MRO, spares, and AOG support, we ensure certified, safety-critical components remain available, compliant, and reliable across the full operational life of the aircraft we support.
We use our expertise and experience to reduce supply chain risk, improve production outputs and deliver for our customers, so they can keep their aircraft flying now and in the future.
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