Full timeManufacturing

Senior Production Test Systems Engineer (Thermal Switches)

AcronaviationGrand Rapids🇺🇸United StatesPosted Aug 11, 2026

Why this role stands out

This role offers a unique opportunity to drive innovation and operational excellence within a mission-critical aerospace product line, providing you with significant influence over high-impact manufacturing systems. You will thrive here if you are a proactive problem-solver who enjoys balancing hands-on technical troubleshooting with strategic, large-scale process improvements in a collaborative team environment. Take the next step in your career and apply today to help shape the future of aerospace testing technology at Acron Aviation.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Employment typeFull Time

Work modeOn Site

LocationGrand Rapids, United States

Posted2 months ago

Continuous ImprovementCustomer Success

Job description

About Acron Aviation (Avionics – Aftermarket | Thermal Switches):

Acron Aviation designs, engineers, and manufactures certified avionics systems and aerospace components that support safety-critical operations across commercial and military aviation. Within our Aftermarket organization, the Thermal Switch product line supports the manufacture, sustainment, and continuous improvement of highly reliable thermal protection devices used in demanding aerospace and industrial applications. Our teams are focused on operational excellence, product quality, manufacturing efficiency, and continuous innovation to support long-term customer success.

Position Summary

Acron Aviation is seeking a motivated Senior Production Test Systems Engineer to support our growing Thermal Switch product line. This role focuses on improving manufacturing test operations through automation, process optimization, throughput improvements, and test system modernization.

The successful candidate will work closely with Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, and Product Engineering teams to identify production bottlenecks, improve test efficiency, reduce cycle times, and enhance product quality. This position offers an opportunity to directly influence manufacturing performance by implementing innovative test solutions and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys balancing hands-on troubleshooting with strategic improvement projects.