Spacecraft Mechanical Tech

Job Description

We are seeking a Spacecraft Mechanical Technician in El Segundo.

Summary: Fabricate, assemble, install, test and checkout mechanical spacecraft assemblies by interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings and specifications, and written assembly, integration and test procedures to complete space flight systems and support equipment.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, test, checkout and inspect mechanical spacecraft assemblies by interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings and specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures.
• Operate various materials handling equipment including forklifts, overhead cranes, aerial lift equipment, flight vehicle and sub‐assembly transportation equipment, truck/tractor trailer combinations and other GSE as required.
• Travel required to support operations identified by program being supported.
• Capable of operating a wide range of machine tools. Included but not limited to, drill press, grinders, chop saw, power, and hand tools.
• Perform orbital tube welding of propulsion lines
• Interfaces and/or works closely with Design and Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Procurement and Shipping personnel on procedural issues involving design, methods, tooling, cost, and other areas involved in the control of product quality.

Skills and Requirements

• HS Diploma
• 1+ year of experience working with assembly, testing, and installation in an aerospace enviroment

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].