Design Engineering - Engineering Technician

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.
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Why work at Chromalloy?
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. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!
Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.
• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.
Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.


Job Summary
We’re looking for an Engineering Technician to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations through hands-on technical testing, evaluation, and process support. In this role, you’ll work in a metallurgy lab environment, prepare and evaluate test specimens, record and report results, and help maintain equipment readiness, safety, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

Work That Matters
At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.

Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00a-4:00p

What You’ll Be Doing
• Set up, calibrate, operate, and maintain metallurgy lab equipment.
• Prepare test specimens for evaluation, testing, and analysis.
• Perform measurements and analytical evaluations using standard and non-standard methods.
• Conduct micro/macro hardness testing, cutting, mounting, polishing, and etching of superalloys.
• Use optical microscopy, SEM microscopy, and related lab tools to support technical evaluations.
• Record, analyze, and report test results, including charts, graphs, and technical summaries as needed.
• Follow instructions, checklists, customer requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Maintain lab supplies, materials, chemicals, and equipment readiness.
• Perform safety checks and follow all required health, safety, and PPE practices.
• Support internal customers by preparing and presenting technical work.
• Move gas turbine parts and miscellaneous equipment throughout the facility.
• Travel occasionally, as needed.

What We’re Looking For
• Technical associate degree in a related field, or high school diploma/GED with equivalent work experience.
• 2 to 4 years of experience as an engineering technician in aerospace, industrial gas turbine, laboratory, manufacturing, or repair environments.
• Hands-on experience working in a metallurgy lab.
• Experience reading, interpreting, and following ASTM, ASME, AMS, or mill specifications.
• Ability to troubleshoot routine and moderately complex technical or production issues.
• Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in English.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Nice to Have
• Experience with Ni, Co, steel alloys, and superalloys.
• Experience with SEM microscopy and optical microscopy.
• Experience creating detailed technical reports.
• Prior experience supporting process improvement, product development, production support, or technical project delivery.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
• Work is performed in lab and manufacturing environments.
• Role requires use of personal protective equipment and safe handling of lab equipment, materials, supplies, and chemicals.
• May require handling and moving gas turbine parts, test samples, and miscellaneous equipment throughout the facility.


This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions.
Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.
Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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.
Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.
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/