Engineering Technician (SPF)

Company Description

Chromalloy engineers solutions that extend the life of the engines running the aerospace, energy and military industries around the world.  We are the only independent company in the world with the ability to develop, cast, coat and machine critical gas turbine engine parts completely in-house.

Our employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and discover a lifelong passion for innovation.

At Tampa Castings, you will be joining an amazing team, where you will be recognized for exhibiting strong core values, driving a high-performance culture and contributing towards cutting edge growth within a one-of-a-kind aerospace precision machining operation!

Benefits take effect on your first day! Tuition Reimbursement to support industry educational pursuits!

Job Description

BASIC POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for performing specialty functions and evaluations to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations. Support development of solutions integrating technical expertise, problem-solving methodologies and fostering a culture of innovation improving the performance of Chromalloy.

Critical Success Factors:

• Requires broad knowledge of "Special Processes" operational procedures and tools obtained through specialty work experience (may require technical education)
• Proven ability to assist technically while interfacing with other technical team members and other functions within a matrix organizational structure.
• Proven experience in the use of best practices, and technology.
• Proven experience in resolving non-routine problems requiring analysis to understand.
• Proven experience in programming CMM, Scanning Systems, Automated Gaging and Vision gages
• Uses foundational CI tools across the role to better the operational performance of the department.
• Typically, minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine engine engineering technician (laboratory, manufacture, or repair) or combined equivalent, achieving progressively increasing responsibility and results

Qualifications

Typical Education

Technical associate degree in area of specialty or High school diploma/GED, Certifications and equivalent work experience

Essential Duties / Tasks

• Supports Community of Practice(s)
• Develops documentation to set up, calibrate, operate, and maintain all equipment related to area of specialty (Materials Lab, Welding, Thermal spray, Air Flow, CMM, for example).
• Develops programs for inspection using preferred inspection methods.
• Creates instructions and checklists for the operation of equipment and related materials for use in tests and/or production.
• Creates procedures to prepare test specimens for evaluation or analysis.
• Takes measurements and performs evaluations according to standard and non-standard methods.
• Ensures all testing is accomplished according to all customer and regulatory requirements.
• Records and reports test results after performing calculations, analyzing data, and making graphical representations as appropriate.
• Conducts work within established criteria and specifications.
• Provides assistance, guides, and trains less experienced team members.
• Performs safety checks on all equipment and safety instruments.
• Maintains equipment readiness and limits downtime in the event of malfunction.
• Prepares technical report summaries and periodically presents work to internal customers.
• Handles movement of gas turbine parts and miscellaneous equipment through-out the facility.
• Works in a lab and field environments.
• Uses appropriate personal protective equipment and follows appropriate health and safety practices.
• Occasional travel required.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment by enforcing and supporting 5S principles.
• Adhere to and promote Corporate Code of Ethical Standards.
• Ensure compliance with Company IPM/QPM and ISO-9000 quality requirements.

Skills / Knowledge / Proficiencies:

• Practical experience working in an environment related to specialty, with demonstrated in one or more areas.

Chromalloy – Internal Only

• Works under limited supervision
• Ability to act as a lead worker and organize/monitor the work of lower-level employees.
• Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in English.
• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking ski