Test Technician

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company

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Moorpark, CA Until 8/22/2026 First posted June 10, 2026 Last posted June 10, 2026
Job description

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.Click here to learn more.

Job Description

Job Description:

EBAD seeks a Test Technician, reporting to the ATL Test Lead. This is a first shift position located in Moorpark, CA.

Responsibilities:

The Test Technician position supports electrical and mechanical testing of our non-energetic product lines.  Duties include:

  • Test evaluation, set-up and performance

  • Equipment preventive maintenance and calibration

  • Test data reporting and plotting

  • Equipment troubleshooting and repair

Primary responsibility will be evaluation, set-up and performance of electrical tests, mechanical loading and proofing. Testing will be performed in accordance with written procedures, MIL-STD’s and industry specifications.  Test data will be generated to support customer requirements.  Occasional heavy lifting (25 lbs.) and overtime may be required.

Requirements:

Education: High School Diploma (Associate Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred).

Candidates must be able to work independently and interface with individuals at multiple levels in the organization.  Strong mechanical aptitude, problem solving and communication skills are required.  Candidates must be able to interpret and execute test requirements provided in written specifications.  Experience working in an aerospace industry is preferred.  The ideal candidate will have experience in a test lab environment with exposure to several of the following areas:

Instrumentation/Equipment:

  • Pressure transducers

  • Multimeters

  • Milliohmeters

  • Hipot testers

  • Pulse Generators

  • Voltage and Current Supplies

  • Oscilloscopes (DAQs)

  • Test Equity Temperature Chambers

  • Instron Tensile testers

Desired Skills:

  • Microsoft Word and Excel Proficiency

  • Intron Tensile tester programming (Bluehill Universal Software)

  • Watlow F4 and F4T programming

Compensation:

Salary Range: $60,000 - $75,000 per year. Salary is determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

About this role

Summary

Perform electrical and mechanical testing, data reporting, equipment troubleshooting in aerospace lab.

Job title

Test Technician

Experience level

none

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

On-site in Moorpark, CA; no remote work allowed

Salary

$60k–$75k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

pressure transducersmultimetersmilliohmetershipot testerspulse generatorsvoltage suppliesoscilloscopestemperature chambersInstron tensile testersMicrosoft WordExcelBluehill Universal SoftwareWatlow F4 F4T

Preferred skills

mechanical aptitudeproblem solvingcommunication skillsaerospace experience

Specializations

electrical testingmechanical testingaerospaceinstrumentationtest equipment
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Moorpark, CA 93021, USA

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