Senior Spacecraft Assembly & Test Specialist

Telemetry Today LLC; Long Beach (CA); In loco; USD 44.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Medical plans

Dental and vision

Paid vacation and sick time

11 holidays

401(k) matching

EV charging

Onsite fitness centers

Snacks and beverages

Merchandise discount

Descrizione del lavoro

Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior AIT Technician II to assemble, integrate, and test spacecraft hardware at our Long Beach, CA headquarters. You will follow engineering drawings and procedures, install avionics and mechanical components, and support functional and environmental test campaigns to ensure spacecraft readiness.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in aerospace manufacturing, demonstrate technical leadership, and can perform complex mechanical rework and propulsion-related tasks.

Competenze

• 8+ years of relevant manufacturing experience or demonstrated subject matter expertise, preferably in aerospace.
• Demonstrated technical leadership on complex spacecraft assembly, integration, and test campaigns.
• Experience performing advanced mechanical rework including drilling, tapping, precision alignment, and bonded repairs.
• Experience with spacecraft propulsion systems including pressure testing, leak testing, propellant handling, vacuum systems, or thrust stand operations.

Mansioni

• Assemble, integrate, and test spacecraft hardware according to drawings and quality standards.
• Install electrical and mechanical hardware including harnesses, avionics components, heaters, RTDs, brackets, connectors.
• Use assembly tools and calibrated tooling safely and effectively.
• Perform functional checks, continuity testing, insulation resistance testing, and verification activities.

Conoscenze

Aerospace manufacturing

Technical leadership

Mechanical assembly

Electrical assembly

Troubleshooting

Safety and quality

Strumenti

SAP

MES

ERP

Descrizione del lavoro

Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior AIT Technician II to assemble, integrate, and test spacecraft hardware at our Long Beach, CA headquarters. You will follow engineering drawings and procedures, install avionics and mechanical components, and support functional and environmental test campaigns to ensure spacecraft readiness.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in aerospace manufacturing, demonstrate technical leadership, and can perform complex mechanical rework and propulsion-related tasks.