Spaceflight Hardware Assembly, Integration & Test Technician
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METECS seeks an experienced Spaceflight Hardware Assembly, Integration & Test Technician to build and test spaceflight hardware. The technician turns released designs into flight hardware, collaborating with engineers and quality personnel from build through acceptance and delivery. The role requires hands-on experience with controlled, documented assembly of high-reliability hardware and the ability to read and follow engineering drawings, work instructions, and test procedures.
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Full job description
METECS is seeking an experienced Spaceflight Hardware Assembly, Integration & Test Technician to build and test spaceflight hardware.
You will be part of the team responsible for turning released designs into completed flight hardware, collaborating with engineers and quality personnel from the start of the build through acceptance and delivery
Responsibilities:
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Assemble and integrate hardware in accordance with released drawings, work instructions, and procedures.
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Perform precision mechanical, electrical, cable, harness, soldering, or related assembly operations as trained and authorized.
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Use calibrated tools, measurement equipment, test equipment, fixtures, and ground-support equipment.
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Maintain hardware identification, traceability, and complete build records in accordance with configuration-control requirements.
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Follow applicable ESD, FOD, cleanliness, handling, and storage requirements.
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Perform functional checkout and testing in accordance with approved procedures; support inspection, environmental testing, troubleshooting, and hardware closeout.
Required Qualifications:
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Hands-on experience performing controlled, documented assembly of aerospace, avionics, precision electromechanical, or other high-reliability hardware using appropriate tools and measurement equipment.
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Ability to read and follow engineering drawings, wiring information, work instructions, and test procedures.
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Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, workmanship, and attention to detail.
Desired Qualifications:
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Cable and harness fabrication, electronics assembly, or soldering experience.
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Current or recent aerospace workmanship training or credentials relevant to the assembly tasks.
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Familiarity with environmental testing and ESD/FOD controls.
Citizenship or lawful permanent residency required.
About METECS:
METECS provides engineering and applied technology solutions for NASA, commercial spaceflight, and other technically demanding applications. Our work spans human spaceflight, modeling and simulation, robotics, software, embedded systems, and system integration and test.
At METECS, technical professionals collaborate across disciplines to solve challenging engineering problems throughout the project lifecycle. Our size allows you to contribute beyond traditional discipline boundaries and see your direct impact on the solutions we deliver.
METECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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