Starship Thermal Systems Technician - Robotic Welding

SpaceX; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company based in Texas is seeking a Thermal Development Technician specializing in robotic welding for its Starship program. This role involves maintaining robotic systems, supporting thermal protection system production, and performing various inspections and repairs. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, experience with hand and power tools, and a strong background in robotics. Opportunities for full-time roles with shifts ranging from Monday to Friday are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate required.
• 3+ years of technician experience preferred.
• Experience working with CNC machines and PLC programming.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate robotic welding equipment.
• Support fabrication of thermal protection components.
• Document processes for material processing.

Skills

Experience with hand tools

Experience with power tools

Experience operating 6-axis robots

Electrical troubleshooting

CNC machine operation

Basic understanding of welding

Ability to read schematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

CNC machines

Robotic welders

Forklifts

Job description

A leading aerospace company based in Texas is seeking a Thermal Development Technician specializing in robotic welding for its Starship program. This role involves maintaining robotic systems, supporting thermal protection system production, and performing various inspections and repairs. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, experience with hand and power tools, and a strong background in robotics. Opportunities for full-time roles with shifts ranging from Monday to Friday are available.