Space Hardware Assembly Technician

AV; Albuquerque (NM); In loco; USD 29.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Descrizione del lavoro

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a Space Tech Technologist to support assembly, integration, inspection, and testing of space and flight hardware. This hands-on role requires precision workmanship, careful documentation, and adherence to cleanroom and ESD practices.

The position supports Level II and Level III, with placement based on education, experience, and proficiency. Expect close collaboration with engineers and Quality teams to ensure hardware meets specs and schedules.

Competenze

• Experience assembling and testing space or flight hardware.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and procedures.
• Maintaining precise data recording and documentation.
• Understanding ESD/cleanroom practices and contamination control.
• Ability to coordinate with engineers and technicians for fabrication and test activities.
• U.S. citizenship and clearance eligibility.

Mansioni

• Assemble and integrate components and precision hardware including optical and opto-mechanical systems.
• Read and interpret drawings and assembly instructions.
• Record results, data, and discrepancies accurately.
• Perform incoming inspections and verify conformance documentation.
• Handle hardware in cleanrooms with proper contamination control and ESD.
• Prepare epoxies/adhesives per procedures.
• Support TVAC and vibration testing and document results.
• Coordinate with engineers and shop personnel for fabrication needs.
• Identify assembly issues and suggest process improvements.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and assist with material prep.

Conoscenze

Experience assembling and testing

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

ESD/cleanroom practices

U.S. citizenship

Security clearance eligibility

Formazione

Associate degree in technician/engineering

High school diploma with 3–7 years experience

Descrizione del lavoro

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a Space Tech Technologist to support assembly, integration, inspection, and testing of space and flight hardware. This hands-on role requires precision workmanship, careful documentation, and adherence to cleanroom and ESD practices.

The position supports Level II and Level III, with placement based on education, experience, and proficiency. Expect close collaboration with engineers and Quality teams to ensure hardware meets specs and schedules.