SpaceX · 3 months ago
Avionics Wire Harness Technician (Starship)
Starbase, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expSpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. They are seeking an Avionics Wire Harness Technician to fabricate, assemble, and integrate high quality wire harness and electro-mechanical assemblies, while collaborating with production engineers to improve processes.
Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel
Responsibilities
Fabricate, assemble, and integrate high quality, high reliability wire harness and electro-mechanical assemblies
Read, interpret and work from drawings as well as controlled documentation and processes:
Cable harnesses including wiring diagrams, layout drawings, mechanical drawings, and GD&T
Assembly procedures and work instructions
Schematics, engineering drawings, and parts list
Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions
Use various mechanical and precision calibrated tools
Perform electrical checkouts using custom setups combined with off the shelf equipment/components
Collaborate with production engineers to develop and document future processes
Ensure all production services are performed on time, safely, and in a professional manner
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience using basic mechanical and/or electronic hand tools
Able to lift at least 25 lbs unassisted
Ability to distinguish colors
Ability to pass NASA-STD-8739 Section 5.7.6 Vision and Color requirements
Willing to travel; position is based in Brownsville, TX, however work at other SpaceX facilities for similar work may be required
Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Preferred
Experience fabricating or inspecting wire harness and cable assemblies
Experience in the aerospace industry, aviation, military, or other high-reliability operating environment
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
Skill in operating and manipulating machinery and various hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity
Ability to use precision measuring instruments
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
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Company
SpaceX
SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.78BKey Investors
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
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Leadership Team
Bret Johnsen
CFO
Charles Kuehmann
VP Materials Engineering
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