What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Technician position at Actalent?
Job Description:
The engineering test technician position in the Structural and Environmental Laboratories at the Sand Lake Road Facility in Orlando Florida will report directly to the Environmental Test Group Engineering Manager. The group is responsible for providing environmental test solutions to all R&D and production programs at MFC. The position is focused on the setup and execution of a variety of environmental simulation tests in accordance with program and MIL STD requirements. Types of tests include vibration shock and various types of climatic exposures. The applicant will need to possess the knowledge or ability to learn the operation and capabilities of all test equipment safe handling and installation of test hardware onto test equipment and the execution of environmental testing of hardware to specified customer requirements.
Required Experience:
- Must have at least 5 years of experience with MS Office/Windows.
- Must have at least 5 years of experience with wrenches including torque wrenches T-handles and ratchets
- Capable of obtaining an ATF Explosives License
- High school diploma or demonstrated interest for hands-on testing/evaluation of hardware - no degree required.
- Physical ability to climb ladders and move about large machinery
- Capable of learning electromechanical principles i.e. understanding electronic control of mechanical equipment and how sensors generate signals
Desired Experience:
- Ability to use powered tools both electric and pneumatic would be preferred but not required.
- Experience as a test technician within the aerospace industry in an environmental test laboratory or equivalent
- Strong aptitude with mechanical and/or electromechanical tools and instrumentation
- Experience with the use of vibration shakers shock test machines and climatic exposure chambers
- Experience with the use of vibration control software and programmable PID temperature controllers
- Current DoD Secret clearance
- Current ATF Possessors License
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Orlando, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $32.93 - $32.93/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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