GE Aerospace
Pittsburgh - Jet Engine Test Technician
Pittsburgh · Full-time · Posted Aug 21, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of hands-on work with advanced inspection and engine test equipment; 1+ years of leadership experience.
- Education
- Minimum high school diploma / GED.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; the posting does not state visa sponsorship.
About the job
Leads preparation, inspection, troubleshooting, and testing of GE/CFM commercial engines at GE Aerospace’s Pittsburgh test facility, ensuring safe, compliant return-to-service outcomes.
What you'll do
- Lead engine test operations, resolve testing issues, and drive root-cause corrective actions and process improvements.
- Review work packages, verify engine configuration and airworthiness, and certify return to service under applicable requirements.
- Mentor and train colleagues, document work and discrepancies, and maintain traceability in ERP systems.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or GED and 4+ years of hands-on work with advanced inspection and engine test equipment.
- 1+ years of leadership experience.
- FAA Powerplant License.
- Availability for flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and extended international travel for initial training.
Nice to have
- Commercial high-bypass turbofan engine testing experience, including preparation, test-cell or on-wing testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with SAP, Oasis, or similar ERP software.
Tools
FLIGHT DECK, SAP, Oasis, ERP
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