Spacecraft AIT Technician: GNC Module Assembly

Terran Orbital Corporation; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 106,020,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Flexible time off

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Terran Orbital is seeking an AIT Technician – GNC Module Assembly for Irvine, CA. This role focuses on assembling and testing Guidance, Navigation & Control spacecraft components while following AS-9100 quality standards.

The position reports to the Production Manager and supports integration activities. The ideal candidate has 2+ years hands-on electromechanical assembly experience, reads blueprints and schematics, and adheres to cleanroom and ESD practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years hands-on electromechanical assembly experience.
• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions, blueprints and schematics.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• US citizenship with ability to obtain DoD clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test GNC spacecraft components per procedures.
• Operate hand tools and light power tools.
• Update documentation and hardware statuses.
• Assist with spacecraft integration activities.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, follow safety protocols.
• Stand for long periods and perform lab duties as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Schematic interpretation

Quality control

Color vision

Clearance eligibility

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Soldering tools

IPC 620 familiarity

Job description

Terran Orbital is seeking an AIT Technician – GNC Module Assembly for Irvine, CA. This role focuses on assembling and testing Guidance, Navigation & Control spacecraft components while following AS-9100 quality standards.

The position reports to the Production Manager and supports integration activities. The ideal candidate has 2+ years hands-on electromechanical assembly experience, reads blueprints and schematics, and adheres to cleanroom and ESD practices.