Launch Integration Technician III — Avionics & Spacecraft Systems

Firefly Aerospace; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Short term disability

Pet insurance

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace is seeking a Launch Technician III to support the assembly and test of the Alpha Launch Vehicle. Strong background in production or maintenance of avionics is required, with experience reading harnesses and wiring diagrams.

Role involves following procedures, testing, and collaborating with engineers. Occasional travel up to 40% is expected; ITAR compliance and a U.S. citizen or eligible resident status are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with complex assemblies in aviation.
• Two or more years of experience in military avionics/electrician MOS or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Follow complex assembly procedures and work instructions.
• Execute integration processes.
• Stage, set up, assemble, test and install flight hardware including harnessing.
• Familiarization with ESD environments.
• Communicate effectively with engineers and teammates.
• Identify discrepancies between design and manufacture/assembly and resolve them.
• Support engineering in manufacturability and producibility of designs.
• Plan customer integration activities and con-ops.
• Perform fit checks and load testing.

Skills

A&P License

IPC/WHMA-A-620

NASA-STD-8739

J-STD-001

DMM

Hi-pot tester

Oscilloscope use

Military avionics

Tools

DMM

Hi-pot tester

Job description

Firefly Aerospace is seeking a Launch Technician III to support the assembly and test of the Alpha Launch Vehicle. Strong background in production or maintenance of avionics is required, with experience reading harnesses and wiring diagrams.

Role involves following procedures, testing, and collaborating with engineers. Occasional travel up to 40% is expected; ITAR compliance and a U.S. citizen or eligible resident status are required.