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Spacecraft Integration TechnicianImpulse Space • Redondo Beach, CA, US
Spacecraft Integration Technician

Spacecraft Integration Technician

Impulse Space • Redondo Beach, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
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Job description

Description

Come build a new space vehicle at Impulse! As we approach our first launches, you will have the opportunity to get in on the ground-floor of manufacturing processes and procedures.

As a Spacecraft Integration Technician at Impulse , you will be doing final assembly, integration & test of flight hardware. This hardware will consist of anything from harnesses, and cables, to mechanical and composite assemblies.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, install, and test flight-ready hardware
  • Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers
  • Hands on operations with sub-assemblies
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions
  • Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions; sometimes in an ambiguous environment
  • Use various mechanical tools without instruction
  • Collaborate with manufacturing & design engineers to develop and document activities / procedures
  • Ensure all production services are performed on time, safely and in a professional manner
  • Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 5+ years of experience in hardware assembly, test, and / or installation of flight hardware
  • Skill in operating and manipulating machinery and various hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity
  • A demonstrated ability in reading / understanding technical drawings, manuals and reports
  • Demonstrated experience working in ESD sensitive integration facilities
  • Experience mating / de-mating / handling of flight and non-flight cables and harness
  • Demonstrated experience using calibrated tooling (torque wrenches, precision measuring instruments, etc.)
  • Ability to rapidly change roles / responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
  • Proficient with computers and the ability to use MS Office and Manufacturing Execution Software (Ion, Manufacturo, or other)
  • Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with engineering and production
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Demonstrated willingness to learn
  • Preferred Skills and Experience

  • 8+ years' of demonstrated experience performing final assembly on rockets, spacecraft or satellites, or complicated spacecraft or rocket sub-assemblies
  • Experience with environmental testing (System Pressure, Thermal Vacuum, Thermal Cycle, Vibe, Shock, Acoustics), including operating associated test equiptment
  • Experience with CAD Software (NX, SolidWorks, Catia, etc)
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience with pressure, temperature and flow measurement devices, mechanical and electrical systems, and propulsion engines
  • FAA Airframe and PowerPlant license
  • Experience in fast-paced production environment with flight hardware
  • Knowledge of pressure, temperature and flow measurement devices, mechanical and electrical systems, and propulsion engines
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION :

  • Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and / or weekends as needed
  • Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces
  • Limited travel may be required (approximately 10%)
  • Additional Information :

    Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options , and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan .

    Impulse Space’s spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder), an individual granted asylum in the U.S., or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here .

    Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

    Impulse Space, the in-space transportation company founded by Tom Mueller, is opening access beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with its fleet of in-space transportation vehicles. The high-energy Helios vehicle unlocks orbits beyond LEO with its powerful Deneb engine, dropping off payloads in MEO, GEO, heliocentric, lunar, and other planetary orbits. The flight-proven Mira vehicle uses a nontoxic, high-impulse chemical propulsion system to offer orbital transport, constellation deployment, and precision reentry services to customers throughout LEO. Led by a team that delivered the most reliable rockets in history, Impulse provides economical and efficient in-space transportation by reliably and rapidly getting customers where they want to go.

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