Spacesuit Lab Technologist: Prototyping & Testing

Bastion Technologies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Prescription benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

AD&D

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k retirement

Vacation

Sick pay

Holidays

Flexible schedules

Training & development

Job summary

Bastion Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Spacesuit Technologist in Houston, TX to support NASA prototype spacesuit assembly, inspection, and testing.

You will work with experienced technicians to prepare hardware, operate test equipment, and contribute to human-in-the-loop evaluations across multiple NASA facilities. The role emphasizes strong mechanical aptitude, practical fabrication skills, and a commitment to safe, precise workmanship in a dynamic lab environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Hands-on mechanical and fabrication experience preferred.
• Must have US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to sensitivity of information.
• Minimum 5 years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspection, assembly, and testing of prototype spacesuits.
• Prepare procedures and work instructions for maintenance, testing, and fabrication.
• Operate test equipment and ground support equipment for spacesuit testing.
• Build and modify mockups and prototype hardware for testing and evaluation.
• Maintain training and certifications; adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Occasional non-business hours work may be required.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety-mindedness

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

TEAMS

Job description

Bastion Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Spacesuit Technologist in Houston, TX to support NASA prototype spacesuit assembly, inspection, and testing.

You will work with experienced technicians to prepare hardware, operate test equipment, and contribute to human-in-the-loop evaluations across multiple NASA facilities. The role emphasizes strong mechanical aptitude, practical fabrication skills, and a commitment to safe, precise workmanship in a dynamic lab environment.