Test Technician
4 weeks ago
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Test Technician to join our team at SpaceX. As a Test Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our structural test stands and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on test stand equipment and instrumentation.
- Maintain and repair structural hardware and test equipment.
- Collaborate with engineers to develop and document test procedures.
- Ensure all engine components and materials are clean and inspected according to clean for oxygen service standards.
- Operate and maintain high-pressure systems and pumps, and other ancillary equipment.
- Develop novel ways to streamline processes and increase the reliability of testing operations.
- Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, or certifications as required.
- Perform a variety of related duties in support of engine testing and structural test stand programs.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
- 2+ years of experience working with and troubleshooting mechanical systems.
- 2+ years of experience using power tools, hand tools, or heavy equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate degree.
- A&P license.
- Experience with structural test equipment and services.
- Experience with testing processes and optimization of test processes.
- Experience with high-performance systems and optimization of these systems.
- Experience in ground support equipment in the aerospace industry.
- Experience in the space exploration industry, aviation, military, or other high-reliability operating environments.
- Basic computer skills, including experience using MS Office suite.
- Experience with crane operations.
- Knowledge of high-vacuum systems.
- Knowledge of all types of borescope inspection equipment.
- Knowledge of different fittings such as NPT and A/N.
- Ability to utilize power tools and hand tools as well as heavy equipment.
- Demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical manuals and reports.
- Use of precision measuring instruments.
- Communication skills for relaying data between other employees and customers.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Able to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment.
Additional Requirements:
- This is a 2nd shift role working from 2:30 PM - 12:00 AM.
- Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours minimum.
- Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and able to maneuver in tight spaces.
- Must be able to work all shift hours, able to work overtime and weekend as needed.
Compensation and Benefits:
Pay range: $27.00/hour - $38.00/hour. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.
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