Spacecraft Assembly & Test Technician

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross is seeking an Engineering Technician 4 for a contract opportunity in Redondo Beach, CA. The role focuses on supporting the Space Systems Integration, Test, and Launch Execution directorate with assembly, test, and launch activities for spacecraft and payloads.

The position requires a High School Diploma/GED, willingness to work any shift, and hands-on experience with mechanical assembly and precision tools. On-site work in Redondo Beach is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• School must be accredited.
• Hands-on knowledge with hand tools and mechanical equipment.
• Willing to work any shift and cover extended work weeks as required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and launch spacecraft and payloads as part of Spacecraft Operations.
• Assist mechanical engineers in development, assembly and integration of mechanical and electro-mechanical components and systems.
• Devise, fabricate, and assemble new or modified mechanical components or assemblies; participate in test methodology for subsystems and full systems.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Hand tools

Measuring instruments

Reading drawings

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Accredited school

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Chipton-Ross is seeking an Engineering Technician 4 for a contract opportunity in Redondo Beach, CA. The role focuses on supporting the Space Systems Integration, Test, and Launch Execution directorate with assembly, test, and launch activities for spacecraft and payloads.

The position requires a High School Diploma/GED, willingness to work any shift, and hands-on experience with mechanical assembly and precision tools. On-site work in Redondo Beach is expected.