Propulsion Technician Senior Second Shift – Millennium Space Systems
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Manufacturing / Production
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Company Overview
Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact to global security, such as missile warning and Earth observation.
Position Responsibilities- Perform orbital tube welding for the fabrication of tube subassemblies and final propulsion tank closeouts.
- Assemble, install, test, route/terminate/stake/wrap thermistors, heaters, non‑flight thermocouples and heaters on spacecraft assemblies by interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings and specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures.
- Visually inspect propulsion assemblies against drawings, engineering specifications, and written assembly 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 may be required to support operations identified by supported programs.
- Capable of operating a wide range of tools, including but not limited to orbital tube welding machines, tack welding machines, drill press, grinders, power and hand tools.
- Interface and/or work closely with Design and Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Procurement and Shipping personnel on procedural issuers involving design, methods, tooling, cost, and other quality control areas.
- Support in areas defined by Millennium Space Systems Leadership as business needs require.
- Crosstrain/mentor new hires.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Export Control compliance requires a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15, including US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in propulsion assembly on high reliability products, preferably aerospace.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to interpret drawings, schematics, harness wiring diagrams, internal and external specifications.
- Experience with various hand tools and power tools.
- 5+ years of aerospace experience.
- 5+ years of orbital tube welding experience.
- 2+ years performing thermal system component installation in aerospace.
- 2+ years of harness assembly and routing.
Successful candidates must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.
Drug Free WorkplaceMillennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is a Drug Free Workplace where post‑offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.
Additional Information- This is a union‑represented position.
- This is an hourly position governed by the Cabinet Makers, Millmen and Industrial Carpenters Union (CMM&IC Local 721).
- The selected candidate must be able to work any shift as assigned.
- New hires and employees transferring from non‑union roles may be required to attend or complete training within their 90‑day probationary period; continued employment is contingent on successful completion.
This role is primarily second shift; however, there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives.
Total RewardsAt Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain top talent. Our package includes competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
Eligible employees may enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid or unpaid time away from work.
Pay is based on candidate experience, qualifications, market and business considerations. Summary pay range:
Grade 24: $29.42 – $47.09.
Millennium is DDTC‑registered, ITAR‑compliant. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance, and be willing to apply for and maintain…
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