Production Test Technician (Falcon Dragon)

United States Digital Space LLC; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC seeks a Production Test Technician (Falcon Dragon) to support engine testing and test stand operations in Hawthorne, CA. Responsibilities include maintaining cryogenic equipment, working with engineers, and ensuring safety and oxygen service standards are met.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and 2+ years of related experience. Candidate will fabricate hardware, process work orders, and help improve testing reliability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all structural test stand related equipment/services are performed on time, safely, and in a professional manner
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and instrumentation as needed
• Fabricate and repair structural hardware and test equipment
• Collaborate with engineers to develop and document activities
• Ensure all engine components and materials are clean and inspected according to clean for oxygen service standards
• Operate and maintain hardware, high pressure systems and pumps, and other ancillary equipment including pneumatic components
• Develop novel ways sitewide to streamline processes and increase the reliability of testing operations
• Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, or certifications as required
• Perform a variety of related duties in support of engine testing and structural test stand programs
• Monitor and maintain a reasonable inventory of cryogenic equipment, including transfer tubes, fittings, hoses, and other supplies
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and equipment to repair or replace defective components
• Process work orders and maintenance tickets
• Prepare test articles and test stands and systems for test operations

Job description

the company was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today the company is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.

PRODUCTION TEST TECHNICIAN (FALCON DRAGON)RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all structural test stand related equipment/services are performed on time, safely, and in a professional manner

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and instrumentation as needed

• Fabricate and repair structural hardware and test equipment

• Collaborate with engineers to develop and document activities

• Ensure all engine components and materials are clean and inspected according to clean for oxygen service standards

• Operate and maintain hardware, high pressure systems and pumps, and other ancillary equipment including pneumatic components

• Develop novel ways sitewide to streamline processes and increase the reliability of testing operations

• Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, or certifications as required

• Perform a variety of related duties in support of engine testing and structural test stand programs

• Monitor and maintain a reasonable inventory of cryogenic equipment, including transfer tubes, fittings, hoses, and other supplies

• Maintain inventory of spare parts and equipment to repair or replace defective components

• Process work orders and maintenance tickets

• Prepare test articles and test stands and systems for test operations

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of experience working with and t