Space FA/DPA Technician – Early-Career

Assurance-Technology-Corporation-; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Assurance-Technology-Corporation is seeking an early-career Failure Analysis and Destructive Physical Analysis technician to join our FA and DPA team supporting our design and development of space systems, payloads, and equipment.

You will perform Failure Analysis and Destructive Physical Analysis on electronic parts, using the latest analysis systems and equipment, and work with program managers and cross-functional teams to resolve anomalies, contributing to high-value space hardware with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical field (electronics, materials science, engineering technology) preferred
• Comfortable working with small, precision components under a microscope for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and clear written documentation skills (for analysis reports)
• Ability to safely handle chemicals and operate lab/inspection equipment following documented safety procedures

Responsibilities

• Perform Failure Analysis and Destructive Physical Analysis on electronic parts using the latest analysis systems and equipment
• Work with program managers, quality assurance, parts engineering, manufacturing, and test personnel to resolve anomalies and failures
• Utilize real-time X-ray techniques to verify quality of parts and subassemblies for space
• Generate Analysis Reports documenting findings

Skills

Attention to detail

Written documentation

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

Assurance-Technology-Corporation is seeking an early-career Failure Analysis and Destructive Physical Analysis technician to join our FA and DPA team supporting our design and development of space systems, payloads, and equipment.

You will perform Failure Analysis and Destructive Physical Analysis on electronic parts, using the latest analysis systems and equipment, and work with program managers and cross-functional teams to resolve anomalies, contributing to high-value space hardware with