Integration Technician

Space

X was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today Space

X is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

• Stage, set up, assemble, test, and install flight hardware
• Hands-on operations with both large as well as small, fragile assemblies
• Use various mechanical tools without instruction
• Maintain and install fluid system components from a schematic or drawing, including ball and check valves, pressure regulators, and gauges, etc.
• Troubleshoot operational issues found during activation of fluid and mechanical systems, including but not limited to hydraulic systems, high-pressure nitrogen and helium systems, and cryogenic systems
• Work with a team of technicians and engineers to ensure systems and mechanical equipment are built with the highest level of quality to support the successful launch of our multi-million dollar launch vehicle

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of professional hands on experience in assembly, test, maintenance, repair and/or installation, OR a certificate from an accredited trade skills program

• Airframe & Powerplant license
• Associate degree in aerospace technology or equivalent area of study
• Experience working in a clean room environment
• Knowledge of pressure, temperature, and flow measurement devices
• Experience maintaining a propulsion test stand in the aerospace industry
• Experience working at a rocket launch facility and supporting launch campaigns
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting complex fluid and mechanical systems
• Military aviation experience as a propulsion or airframe technician
• Skill in operating and manipulating machinery and various hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity
• Experience with forklifts, cranes, and heavy equipment
• Familiarity with calibrated measurement devices including load cells, multimeters, calipers, torque wrenches, depth gauges, and micrometers
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
• Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
• Ability to work at elevated heights (up to 300 feet), including the use of ladders
• Willing to operate heavy machinery
• Ability to work one of the following shifts:
  • Monday - Friday 6:00am - 4:30pm
  • Monday - Friday 4:00pm - 2:30am
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Typically exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments - heat, cold, rain, ice
• Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
• Travel is required up to 10%

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.
  * 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.
  * 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Space

X is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Space

X is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of Space

X's affirmative action plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodations to the application/interview process should reach out