Impulse Space · 3 hours ago
Test Technician
Redondo Beach
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$40/hr - $52/hr
3+ years expImpulse Space is an in-space transportation company dedicated to opening access beyond Low Earth Orbit with its innovative fleet. The Test Technician will perform spacecraft component and assembly testing while developing and maintaining advanced test equipment.
AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Fabricate, assemble and maintain test equipment
Perform extensive testing on a variety of test equipment including pressure and propellant systems, combustion devices, vibration tables, thermal chambers and vacuum chambers
Perform calibration activities for automated acceptance testing equipment
Work with designers, engineers and other technicians to improve test processes and throughput
Provide training and guidance to other technicians
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3+ years of professional experience in aerospace or other relevant operations or test environment
Experience with the safe operation of pressure, electrical, power and data acquisition systems
Proficient with basic fabrication tools and processes (electric/pneumatic power tools, tube bending, machining, welding, etc.)
Ability to troubleshoot problems with fluid and electrical systems and implement scrappy solutions
Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed
Preferred
5+ years' of demonstrated experience with propulsion and/or fluid system assembly, testing on rockets, launch vehicles, or spacecraft
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, an understanding for drawing symbols, flag notes and general notes
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, with knowledge of standard operating procedures
Attention to detail and accuracy while working within a fast-paced production environment
Benefits
Medical, vision & dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
Company
Impulse Space
Impulse Space develops in-space transportation technology for payload delivery to various orbits.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$525MKey Investors
Linse CapitalFounders FundRTX Ventures
2025-06-03Series C· $300M
2024-10-01Series B· $150M
2023-07-24Series A· $45M
Leadership Team
Eric Romo
President and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
Business Insider
2025-12-25
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