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Rocket Lab · 2 weeks ago

Test Technician III/Senior Test Technician

Long Beach, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$30/hr - $45/hr

5+ years exp

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company focused on delivering responsive launch services and spacecraft design and manufacturing. The Test Technician III/Senior Test Technician role involves working on electrical and electromechanical assemblies for various rocket and satellite components, ensuring they meet performance and quality requirements through rigorous testing.

AerospaceManufacturingSoftwareSpace Travel

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Day to day tasks will involve functional testing, bench testing, vibration, and environmental testing

Technical capability with testing apparatus is critical to ensure all components are tested to the appropriate levels to be accepted for spaceflight

Ensure all components meet performance and quality requirements

Qualification

Electronic component assemblyElectrical assembly toolsBench testingVibration tablesThermal environment chambersVacuum chambersLabVIEWLinuxAnechoic ChamberTVAC chambersSoftware inclinationIndustry certificationTime managementAttention to detailMethodical work ethic

Required

5+ years of experience in electronic component assembly, preferably for aerospace applications

Experience with electrical assembly tools, bench testing, and measuring instruments

Experience with vibration tables, thermal environment chambers, and vacuum chambers

HS Diploma or GED

8+ years of experience in electronic component assembly, preferably for aerospace applications

Experience with electrical assembly tools, bench testing, and measuring instruments

Experience with vibration tables, thermal environment chambers, and vacuum chambers

HS Diploma or GED

Must be able to work a Monday - Thursday 5:00am-3:30pm shift

Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time

Must be comfortable working in a production environment with extensive use of hazardous chemicals such as acids, alkalis, and solvents

Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

Must be able to wear appropriate PPE for lab and electro-chemical manufacturing environment

Must be comfortable with climbing up and down ladders, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, carrying, crawling, and maneuvering in tight spaces

Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed