Space-Grade Electro-Mechanical Technician

industrial maintenance jobs; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Health plans

Paid vacation and sick time

11 paid holidays

Onsite fitness centers

Discounted merch store

Job summary

Rocket Lab Robotics is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician at all levels to join our advanced manufacturing team. The Electro-Mechanical Technician will be responsible for precision assembly of avionics and electronic systems for Neutron launch vehicle components, and for electrical integration and testing of flight hardware.

If you have a High School Diploma or GED with electro-mechanical experience, proven ability to read schematics/drawings, and soldering proficiency (TH/SMT), you will

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with electro-mechanical assembly experience.
• Experience fabricating harnesses and electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Experience with prototype development and first article builds.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow schematics, engineering drawings, circuit layouts, and parts lists.
• Proficiency in both through-hole and SMT soldering/desoldering techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical assembly of PCB assemblies for flight hardware.
• Build electrical sub-assemblies and wire harnesses.
• Execute soldering and desoldering on through-hole and SMT components.
• Support conformal coating, masking, epoxy application and coating operations.
• Assist with functional testing on flight and non-flight hardware.
• Watch the hardware you build evolve into a completed Rocket and go to space.
• Uphold shop cleanliness and organization.

Skills

Schematic reading

SMT soldering

Through-hole soldering

Electronic testing

Harness fabrication

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Engineering drawings

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Rocket Lab Robotics is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician at all levels to join our advanced manufacturing team. The Electro-Mechanical Technician will be responsible for precision assembly of avionics and electronic systems for Neutron launch vehicle components, and for electrical integration and testing of flight hardware.

If you have a High School Diploma or GED with electro-mechanical experience, proven ability to read schematics/drawings, and soldering proficiency (TH/SMT), you will