Space Systems Controls Apprentice

United States Digital Space LLC

McGregor (TX)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The apprentice controls technician will support the build-up and maintenance of our data and control systems. These systems consist of varying data acquisition and control hardware, wiring and interface harnesses, and a wide variety of instrumentation.

The goal of this team is to meet a variety of test requirements to achieve safe, economical, and reliable access to space. The apprentice controls technician will work on instrumentation such as pressure transducers, thermocouples, valves, flow

Qualifications

Associate's degree in instrumentation, control technology, electrical systems or related field.
Experience with instrumentation such as pressure transducers, thermocouples, valves, flow meters, multimeters, or oscilloscopes.

Responsibilities

Maintain, calibrate, configure, monitor, test, troubleshoot, install, and repair instrumentation, process controls, data acquisition systems, and electrical systems.
Investigate, diagnose, correct, and document instrumentation or system malfunctions.
Lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electrical and electronic units, assemblies, components, parts, equipment, and systems.
Perform wire terminations to a variety of instruments and verify sensor health: pressure transducers, thermocouples, valves, limits, and flow meters.
Adjust, calibrate, align, and modify circuitry and components, and record effects on unit performance.
Read and interpret planning documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches.