Launch Pad Controls Technician - Space Systems

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP seeks a Controls Technician for the Starship Launch Pad. The role involves interpreting schematics, troubleshooting systems, and maintaining operational launch sites. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and relevant experience in electrical control systems.

Join a team dedicated to enabling human life on Mars through innovative technologies. Willingness to work extended hours and physically demanding tasks are required.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience designing, installing, or troubleshooting electrical control systems.
• Experience working at a rocket launch facility and supporting launch campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret planning documents and schematics.
• Adjust, repair or replace faulty components of ground hardware.
• Collaborate with launch engineers to troubleshoot failures.
• Perform maintenance tasks for operational launch site.

Skills

Electrical control systems

Instrumentation

Fluke multimeters

Power tools

Programmable logic controllers

Electronic system assembly

Troubleshooting skills

Signal conditioning concepts

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Associate degree in instrumentation or related field

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

DC power supplies

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP seeks a Controls Technician for the Starship Launch Pad. The role involves interpreting schematics, troubleshooting systems, and maintaining operational launch sites. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and relevant experience in electrical control systems.

Join a team dedicated to enabling human life on Mars through innovative technologies. Willingness to work extended hours and physically demanding tasks are required.