Space Propulsion Test Mechanic — Innovate & Maintain Rigs

Rocketdyne

Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Rocketdyne in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a Space Propulsion Test Mechanic C to join the 1st shift on our on-site facility.

You will assemble, mount and test propulsion systems and components in collaboration with engineering, and maintain logs to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. This role requires an A&P license or equivalent industrial experience and up to 4 years of related work.

Qualifications

  • Requires High School Diploma or equivalent and 0-4 years experience.
  • Requires Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License or equivalent industrial experience.
  • Two year technical degree, trade school, or equivalent and 3-5 years' experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, mount, and test development and production space propulsion systems and rigs.
  • Follow procedures, drawings, and work instructions; interface with engineering for testing requirements.
  • Maintain logs; ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations; travel as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Rocketdyne in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a Space Propulsion Test Mechanic C to join the 1st shift on our on-site facility.

You will assemble, mount and test propulsion systems and components in collaboration with engineering, and maintain logs to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. This role requires an A&P license or equivalent industrial experience and up to 4 years of related work.

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