Aerospace Production Technician II — Flexible Schedule

Rocket Lab; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex schedule

Free breakfast and lunch catered 2x a/

Free snacks/drinks

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Silver Spring, MD is seeking an Aerospace Production Technician II to support the development and assembly of spaceflight hardware, including separation systems and harnesses. You’ll perform precision assembly, inspect components, and work with fixtures on a driven, collaborative team.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED and 2+ years in hands-on aerospace assembly, with an understanding of basic electronic circuitry; Associates degree or more experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of hands-on aerospace assembly experience.
• Understanding of basic electronic circuitry.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision assembly of aerospace mechanisms using established procedures.
• Operate spaceflight hardware and assembly fixtures using data acquisition systems and established procedures.
• Attach and remove components on spaceflight hardware.
• Inspect mechanical and electrical components.
• Solder space flight harnesses per the J-STD.
• Generate ideas for potential process improvements.
• Assist with non-conformance investigations.

Skills

Hands-on aerospace assembly

Electrical circuitry understanding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rocket Lab in Silver Spring, MD is seeking an Aerospace Production Technician II to support the development and assembly of spaceflight hardware, including separation systems and harnesses. You’ll perform precision assembly, inspect components, and work with fixtures on a driven, collaborative team.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED and 2+ years in hands-on aerospace assembly, with an understanding of basic electronic circuitry; Associates degree or more experience is a plus.