Fabrication Technician, Fluid Systems – Aerospace Ground Support

InvestedintheMission; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Fabrication Technician (Fluid Systems) to support LOX/fuel operations across multiple shifts. You will build, install, maintain, and troubleshoot ground support equipment, including high-pressure systems, pumps, tanks, and plumbing tied to LOX and fuel facilities.

Responsibilities include collaborating with design engineers, ensuring oxygen service standards, and creating efficient test workflows.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency
• 1+ years of hands-on experience with pressurized, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems
• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral

Responsibilities

• Provide technician ground support equipment (GSE) support, building, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting LOX/fuel related systems
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and instrumentation
• Operate and maintain high-pressure systems and pumps
• Fabricate and repair GSE, hardware, and equipment
• Collaborate with design engineers to document GSE activities
• Ensure materials meet Clean for Oxygen Service Standards
• Build and maintain LOX/fuel farms and related systems
• Obtain required licenses, permits, or certifications
• Follow SpaceX procedures including safety and compliance policies
• Develop ways to streamline processes and improve testing reliability

Skills

Aerospace experience

Ground support equipment

Mechanical aptitude

Hand & power tools

Problem solving

Vacuum systems

Hydraulic systems

High-pressure systems

Tube bending

Measuring instruments

Schematic reading

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Fabrication Technician (Fluid Systems) to support LOX/fuel operations across multiple shifts. You will build, install, maintain, and troubleshoot ground support equipment, including high-pressure systems, pumps, tanks, and plumbing tied to LOX and fuel facilities.

Responsibilities include collaborating with design engineers, ensuring oxygen service standards, and creating efficient test workflows.