StandardAero

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Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.

Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency.

As a Senior Calibration Technologist, you will support and lead calibration activities within our engine test cell environment in San Antonio. This includes Turbo Fan/Jet/Prop engines. This is a critical role for a subject matter expert who will ensure precision, reliability, and compliance of all test cell instrumentation.

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in calibration processes, particularly related to data acquisition systems and test cell instrumentation, and will work closely with our performance engineering team to support our aerospace engine testing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary calibration expert for engine test cells and support of PME withing the test cell complex.
• Perform calibration and spot checks on all test cell sensors and data acquisition systems to ensure proper function and accuracy.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting on sensors and instrumentation within the test cells.
• Coordinate and manage all Test Cell general tooling calibrations at the San Antonio facility.
• Maintain and manage Precision Measurement Equipment (PME): cleaning, registering, repairing, calibrating, and inspecting to ensure all tools are compliant and in working condition.
• Work closely with our Calibration Lab to monitor and maintain calibration and inspection records for all registered tooling, ensuring traceability and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Identify, document, and revise calibration procedures and standards as needed.
• Quarantine of PME and working with our central calibration lab to resolve issues with PME
• Perform monthly correlation burns on the Spectroil JOAP machine.
• Support risk analysis and flight/product safety initiatives, identifying and reporting calibration-related safety concerns.
• Collaborate closely with the internal calibration team to support continuous improvement and consistency in procedures.
• Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts within the calibration process.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 to 10 years of related experience in calibration, instrumentation, or test cell operations.
• Completion of a Diploma/Certificate training program from a recognized college or technical institution. A College Diploma in Engineering Technology or equivalent is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and control instrumentation.
• Proficiency in using and managing PCs and calibration software systems.
• Exceptional mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and precision in calibration practices.
• Familiarity with relevant company instructions, quality standards, and calibration documentation practices.
• Excellent analytical, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to travel within the U.S. and internationally as required. Any travel will be minimal.

Benefits that make life better:

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
• Paid Time Off starts accruing on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

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