Spaceflight Hardware Technician II

Telemetry Today LLC

Silver Spring, Northern (MD, KY)

Hybrid

USD 43,000 - 54,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock purchase program
Equity grant
Medical insurance (HMO/PPO)
Company-sponsored HSA
Dental and vision coverage
Paid vacation (3 weeks)
Sick leave (7 days)
11 paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Flex schedule
Free breakfast and lunch
Free snacks and drinks

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Silver Spring, Maryland, is seeking an Aerospace Production Technician II to support the development and assembly of cutting-edge spaceflight hardware, including separation systems and on-orbit devices.

The role requires 2+ years in aerospace assembly, understanding of basic electronics, and the ability to work independently or with a team. The position offers competitive pay, stock opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 2+ years of hands-on aerospace assembly experience.
  • Understanding basic electronic circuitry.

Responsibilities

  • Perform precision assembly of aerospace mechanisms using established procedures.
  • Operate spaceflight hardware and assembly fixtures using data acquisition systems.
  • Attach and remove components on spaceflight hardware.
  • Inspect mechanical and electrical components.
  • Solder space flight harnesses per the J-STD.
  • Generate ideas for potential process improvements.
  • Assist with non-conformance investigations.

Skills

Aerospace assembly
Electronic circuitry
Detail-oriented
Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rocket Lab in Silver Spring, Maryland, is seeking an Aerospace Production Technician II to support the development and assembly of cutting-edge spaceflight hardware, including separation systems and on-orbit devices.

The role requires 2+ years in aerospace assembly, understanding of basic electronics, and the ability to work independently or with a team. The position offers competitive pay, stock opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.

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