Engineering Lab Technician II

Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA Req #977
09 April 2025

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company.  We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines.  We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world. 

Chromalloy 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 unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers.  Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy.
 
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 ESSENTIAL DUTIES/TASKS:

 

  • Set up, calibrate, and maintain all equipment related to area of specialty (Metallurgy Lab, Welding, Thermal spray, Air Flow for example).
  • Create, follow instructions and checklists to operate equipment and related materials for use in tests and/or production.
  • Prepare test specimens for evaluation or analysis.
  • Take measurements and perform analytical process, product and test sample evaluations according to standard and non-standard methods.
  • Ensure all testing is accomplished according to all customer and regulatory requirements, where applicable.
  • Record and report test results after performing calculations, analyzing data, and making graphical representations as appropriate.
  • Approve processes, equipment and material within established criteria and specifications.
  • Train, delegate, and review the work of lower-level employees.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Technical Associates Degree or High school diploma/GED and equivalent work experience.
  • 2 to 4 years’ experience in Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine engine engineering (laboratory, manufacture, or repair)
  • Experience with polishing, etching and evaluating Ni, Co and steel microstructures.
  • Previous experience with Cutting, Mounting, Polishing and Etching superalloys. 
  • Familiar with Struers lab equipment cutting/mounting/vacuum impregnation/polishing/Hardness. (Secotom/Discotom/Exotom/Citopress/CitoVac/Tegramin/DuraScan/DuraJet)
  • Experience SEM microscopy (Tescan Mira and Vega).
  • Familiar with Ziess or Nikon Optical Microscopes (or any other type of light microscopy)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

 

INDENG

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.
 
Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.
 
If this position requires access to export-controlled technology and technical data, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations and or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, any offer of employment is contingent upon Chromalloy’s determination, in its sole discretion, if any additional authorization for the employee to access such technology is required and obtainable in a manner that meets its immediate business needs prior to beginning work.
 
In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/

Other details

  • Job Family Engineering
  • Job Function Gen Eng Technicians
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Employment Indicator Regular
  • Travel Required No
  • Required Education High School
Location on Google Maps
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA