Development Test Specialist
5 hours ago
At SpaceX, we're pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. As a Development Test Specialist, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the success of our cutting-edge spacecraft and vehicles. Your expertise will be instrumental in designing, fabricating, and testing test fixtures, instrumentation, and wire harnesses.
Responsibilities:
- Design and fabricate test fixtures and test setups, including small and large tests
- Independently fabricate instrumentation and wire harnesses for ground support electro-mechanical test equipment and spaceflight harnesses
- Perform tests with engineers according to test procedures, providing data and preliminary test results
- Collaborate with engineers to develop and document test procedures
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3+ years of experience working in a hands-on technical position
- 1+ years of experience performing electronic testing and inspection using portable measuring devices
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience in research and development or other fast-paced technical environment
- Experience with test operations procedures, including hydraulic load control, hydro/pneumatic pressure control, and safe handling of flight parts
- Ability to read electro-mechanical schematics to accomplish checkouts
- Ability to troubleshoot programs and systems and determine root causes and implement fixes
- Ability to install and use test instrumentation sensors, including strain gages, deflection gages, pressure transducers, load cells, thermocouples, RTDs, accelerometers, and analog circuitry
- Ability to fabricate and repair cable harnesses, including soldering, crimping, assembling connectors
- Ability to read mechanical assembly drawings and blue prints
- Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and ability to navigate and manipulate files
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
- Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
- Ability to solve complex problems with minimal supervision on tight schedules
- Ability to take project goals inputs and work towards that end-goal beyond individual task assignment
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to work at elevated heights occasionally (scissor lifts and articulated boom lifts)
- Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 30 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to work in outdoor environments as needed
- Ability to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends, as needed
Compensation and Benefits:
At SpaceX, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including long-term incentives, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.
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