Test Specialist, Falcon Operations
1 week ago
Job Summary:
SpaceX is seeking a talented individual for a critical integration specialist role on the Falcon Operations Team. This team member will be responsible for supporting the execution of engineering task items to be successful with the Falcon Operations launch manifest. A wide range of skills and a self-driven attitude are essential for this role in order to support the current demands of ever-changing priorities.
Responsibilities:
Process Falcon 9 flight vehicles in the pursuit of safe, rapid, and reliable rocket re-use, integration and launch
Design and develop tools and hardware to enable vehicle assembly and conduct vehicle system testing
Develop and execute procedures for the checkout and integration of new and flight proven rockets and ground support equipment
Assist with and lead the hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of new and flight-proven vehicle assemblies
Partner with highly skilled field technicians to execute operations on a daily basis
Lead critical on-site operations while collaborating with engineering staff from other departments and SpaceX locations to resolve off-nominal test results and ensure flight readiness
Identify high-risk processes and problems during flight hardware processing, and proactively implement improvements to ensure operational excellence
Rapidly develop and refine manufacturing assembly procedures based on lessons learned
Manage work orders and the driving of non-conformances into actionable items and system improvements
Maintain clear communication with engineering, technician, and logistics teams
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of experience in a technical and hands-on production environment; or bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
Preferred skills and experience include 3+ years of professional experience designing, building, integrating, and testing complex multi-disciplinary systems, experience writing test plans and test procedures, and experience working on projects that involve the integration of electrical, mechanical, and software systems
Benefits:
Competitive pay range: $33.00 - $52.75/hour
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Various other discounts and perks
ITAR Requirements:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident, Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
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