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SpaceX · 1 week ago

Integration Technician (Starshield)

Hawthorne, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$23/hr - $38/hr

1+ years exp

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. The Integration Technician is responsible for hardware assembly, integration, and testing of Starshield assemblies and Satellites, requiring both mechanical assembly and avionics integration skills.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Stage, set up, assemble, test and install flight hardware

Use various mechanical tools without instruction

Use precision calibrated tools including automated and manual torque wrenches

Hands on operations with both large and small mechanical assemblies

Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions

Collaborate with production engineers to develop and document activities

Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications

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

Support troubleshooting of hardware issues in real-time and provide feedback to eliminate repeat issues

Qualification

Mechanical assemblyAvionics integrationElectrical installationsA&P certificationPrecision measuring instrumentsTechnical drawingsManual dexterityTeamworkAttention to detailProblem-solving

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

1+ years of experience with structures, avionics, propulsion, or automotive hardware installation; OR a certificate from an accredited trade school/program

1+ years of experience working in an electrical or mechanical test environment or performing electrical or mechanical installations

Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed. Estimated shift hours: 1st shift 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, 2nd shift 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM

Up to 10% of travel may be required for this role

Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

Must be able to work onsite, remote work not considered

Preferred

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment

Excellent attention to detail and an insistence on permanently correcting errors

Experience in the aerospace industry, aviation, military, or other high-volume operating environment preferred

A demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical drawings, manuals, and reports

Ability to use precision measuring instruments and test equipment

Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems

A&P certification

Hands-on experience performing mechanical or avionics installation work on aircraft

Hands-on experience fabricating harnesses and/or electro-mechanical assemblies

Skill in operating and manipulating machinery and various hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity. Experience with forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment is a plus