Electronics Technician: Falcon Test — Launch Systems

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; McGregor (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an Electronics Technician (Falcon Test) to support instrumentation and data acquisition hardware for propulsion and structural tests. You will perform wiring, sensor integration, and test-stand wiring to ensure reliable data collection in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include calibrating equipment, interpreting schematics, and collaborating with design engineers to diagnose issues from test data.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in instrumentation, control technology, electrical systems, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of electronics theory and instrumentation.
• Experience with sensors, data acquisition, and test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex technical assignments involving instrumentation and data acquisition/processing systems.
• Connect and verify pressure transducers, thermocouples, and other sensors.
• Install connectors, pins, terminals, and lugs.
• Calibrate, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
• Collaborate with design engineers to troubleshoot failures and issues from test data.

Skills

Wheatstone bridge theory

Ohm's law

DC electronics

System-level troubleshooting

Signal conditioning

Data acquisition

Bus architectures

Measurement concepts

Education

Associate degree in instrumentation, control technology, electrical systems, or related field

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Soldering wires

Crimping tools

Cable harnessing

Junction boxes

DC power supplies

DC-DC converters

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an Electronics Technician (Falcon Test) to support instrumentation and data acquisition hardware for propulsion and structural tests. You will perform wiring, sensor integration, and test-stand wiring to ensure reliable data collection in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include calibrating equipment, interpreting schematics, and collaborating with design engineers to diagnose issues from test data.