Test Technician - Senior
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 29, 2026. Curtiss-Wright scores B on the Alion truth index.
Test Technician
As a Test Technician you will perform complex testing, troubleshooting, calibration, inspection, and verification activities for products, systems, components, and processes. Supports development of test methods, resolves technical issues, and provides guidance to less experienced technicians.
Location: Farmingdale, NY
Salary: $28 - $38/Hr
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in NY. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness BenefitsILearning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *
Your Challenge
- Perform complex setup, calibration, testing, troubleshooting, and verification activities on products, systems, assemblies, and components. (25%)
- Phase Angle Voltmeter
- Digital Multimeter
- LCR Meter
- Function Generator
- Linear Test Stand
- General Electrical Components
- Electrical Test Boxes
- Investigate test failures, analyze performance trends, and support root cause analysis and corrective action activities. (20%)
- Perform calibration of measuring and testing equipment and support testing program inspections, such as Positive Material Identification (PMI), Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), and Liquid Penetrant Inspection (LPI), where applicable. (20%)
- Assist in development and refinement of test specifications, methods, procedures, and technical documentation. (20%)
- Prepare technical reports, product verification documentation, and recommendations to resolve technical and operational issues. (15%)
- A nice to have some familiarity with AS9100, for engineering change control and nonconformance reporting.
What You Bring
- Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience preferred.
- 4-7 years of testing, manufacturing, laboratory, electronics, quality, or related technical experience.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Experience calibrating and maintaining test equipment.
- Ability to interpret complex drawings, specifications, and technical requirements.
- Knowledge of advanced testing methodologies and quality standards.
Who We Are
Environmental, Social and Governance
With over 50 years of experience in aviation technology, Curtiss-Wright's Sensors & Controls Division is continuing the legacy of flight innovation, providing critical components on a variety of commercial, defense and industrial platforms. From solenoid valves and sensors to linear and rotary actuators, we work closely with systems integrators to deliver the most reliable products on the market.
Curtiss-Wright's Sensors & Controls Division is a key partner to major commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers, including Boeing and Airbus. The Division includes businesses that produce high performance electro-mechanical actuation, precision position sensors, fluid controls and motion control subsystems, as well as complex structural components for aerospace applications. Find out more information and view our products here: https://www.cw-sensors.com
*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.
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Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
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