Development Technician

At Ensign‑Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource — our people. Join EBAD and you’ll be part of a team that creates cutting‑edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative, energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women, and satellites into space and protecting our armed services around the world.

If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you!

Ensign‑Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is a leader in energetic system solutions offered to aerospace and defense customers for a wide array of applications. EBAD products and capabilities set the U.S. standard and are highly sought after in the international community.

The position is located in Simsbury, CT. The Development Technician reports to the Test Engineering Lead.

• Equipment Calibration
• Equipment Preventative Maintenance
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Equipment Repair

• Accelerometers
• Charge Amplifiers & Signal Conditioners
• Thermocouples
• Oscilloscopes

• Test Process Creation/Review
• Inventory Ownership
• Area Ownership
• Training
• Audits

• High School Diploma (Associate Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred)

• Strong Mechanical Aptitude
• Hand/Power Tools
• Technical Problem Solving
• Written and Verbal Communication Skills
• Multi‑Disciplinary Collaboration
• Microsoft Office Programs

• Familiarity with Data Acquisition & Software (LabVIEW, Vibration Research)
• Experience using Oscilloscopes
• Mechanical Design (Solid Works)

• Environmental Testing (Climatics, Dynamics, etc.)
• Instrumentation (Accelerometers, Signal Conditioners, Thermocouples, etc.)

Ensign‑Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.