Woodward’s Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Commitment

At Woodward, no matter where you are from, your physical appearance, or how you identify, you deserve the opportunity to reach your greatest potential.  We are on a journey to achieve this as an organization and want to work closely with our members to set the right path.

We humbly acknowledge this will be an imperfect journey.  Yet, we are steadfastly committed to embracing the power of diverse people, perspectives and experiences for our current members, attracting the best talent across our communities, and creating an inclusive and rewarding workplace for all.

Woodward supports our members’ wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. 

Level 1-Estimated annual base pay:  $20.48 (minimum) - $25.63 (midpoint) - $30.77 (maximum) Plus shift differential and overtime IF APPLICABLELevel 2 -Estimated annual base pay:  $26.88 (minimum) - $33.61 (midpoint) - $40.34 (maximum) Plus shift differential and overtime IF APPLICABLEAll members included in annual cash bonus opportunity 401(k) match (4.5%)Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members  12 paid holidays, including floating holidays Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hireVacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave Paid parental leaveAdoption Assistance  Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life Member referral bonus Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible             Spending Voluntary benefits, including:  Home / Auto Insurance discounts Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave 

 Are you ready to make your mark?  If you’re a Engineering Development Technician or looking to become one, we have an exciting opportunity for you.  The Engineering Development Technician is responsible for the performance of routine functions which require the application of standard techniques and procedures to solve technical problems. This will be a 1st shift position at our Loves Park Campus.

What You Will Be Doing 

Assembles new and/or modified mechanical components Utilizes a broad spectrum of laboratory equipment to assembly and test product samplesRecords test results (numerical and graphical data); reviews test results for compliance to test objectives and documents test progressPerforms analysis and testing on existing systems to determine process capability

What We Are Looking For 

Level 1

US- High School Diploma or equivalent certificate.2 plus years manufacturing experience with general mechanical/electrical aptitude with some machining ability.

Level 2

US- High School Diploma or equivalent certificate.1 plus year Development technician experience with proficiency in mechanical or electrical systems

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).   All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce.   The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee).

Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

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