Space Station Test Technician – Ground Systems & ECLSS

Vast; City of Long Beach (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Vast is seeking a Test Technician in Long Beach, CA to support development and validation of high-pressure ground systems and space hardware. You will fabricate, test, and maintain equipment in a fast-paced aerospace environment, reporting to the Manager, Hardware Development.

The role requires 2+ years in related settings and a high school diploma or GED, with opportunities for on-site shifts and occasional evenings/weekends to meet mission milestones.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in manufacturing, test, operations, HVAC or related role.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, clean, and activate ground support equipment and test articles in partnership with engineering, focusing on pressurized ground systems.
• Operate, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and modify manufacturing and testing equipment, including pressurized systems up to 20,000 psig and related controls.
• Support development, acceptance, qualification, and investigative test campaigns via build and operation of ground and flight equipment.
• Maintain laboratory and workshop, including cleanliness, stocking of consumables, tool control, and supporting design/build infrastructure.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions to support activities.

Skills

Experience in manufacturing/testing

Ability to read technical drawings

Team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Vast is seeking a Test Technician in Long Beach, CA to support development and validation of high-pressure ground systems and space hardware. You will fabricate, test, and maintain equipment in a fast-paced aerospace environment, reporting to the Manager, Hardware Development.

The role requires 2+ years in related settings and a high school diploma or GED, with opportunities for on-site shifts and occasional evenings/weekends to meet mission milestones.