Technician

Voyager Technologies; Mojave (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision

Gym memberships

401(k) match

Wellness programs

Employee support

Job summary

Voyager Technologies seeks a Technician for Voyager Lunar Systems to develop, manufacture, and test our VTVL flight vehicles, engines, and related tech. Onsite in Mojave, CA, reporting to the Technician Lead within Manufacturing, Integration, and Test in Pittsburgh.

Responsibilities include fabrication, test stand support, prototype assembly, and operating high-pressure/cryogenic test equipment, with emphasis on safety, quality, and rapid iteration in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with fuel systems, fittings, and fuel line manufacturing, assembly, and testing.
• Experience with wiring harness layout and manufacturing, including pinning and mil-spec connectors (MS-38999, Amphenol, etc.).
• Experience in a professional shop setting with focus on tool management, cleanliness, and FOD awareness.
• Experience with high pressure fluid and gas systems, hydraulics, and cryogenics.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and proficiency in geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Ability to help develop new procedures and processes.
• Ability and willingness to learn new fabrication techniques.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing needs and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication and assembly for mechanical, fluid, and electrical systems.
• Support mobile propulsion test stand development, maintenance, and repair.
• Fabricating and assembling prototype components and assemblies, and the required tooling.
• Perform testing operations on test equipment including high pressure and cryogenic systems.
• Assist facilities personnel in ensuring proper maintenance of facilities.
• Maintain organized, efficient, safe, and clean workshops.
• Maintain safety and quality standards.

Skills

Fuel systems

Wiring harness

Shop environment

High pressure systems

GD&T

Procedures development

Fabrication techniques

Fast-paced work

Tools

Mill

Lathe

Welding

Job description

Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space.

Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we’re building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what’s next. And we’re doing that with people who are wired to solve, build, adapt and lead. These roles are not for the faint of heart.

You’ll help lay the foundation for humanity's future. Join a culture where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and impact is real. We’re a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality.

If you want to put your skills to work where the stakes are real and the mission is bigger than any one person, forge the future with Voyager.

The Technician for Voyager Lunar Systems is responsible for development, manufacturing, and test of our portfolio of VTVL flight vehicles, engines, and other technologies. The position reports to the Technician Lead and is part of the Manufacturing, Integration, and Test team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role is onsite based in Mojave, California.

In this role, the essential functions are:

• Fabrication and assembly for mechanical, fluid, and electrical systems
• Supporting mobile propulsion test stand development, maintenance, and repair
• Fabricating and assembling prototype components and assemblies, as well as the required tooling
• Perform testing operations on a variety of test equipment including high pressure and cryogenic systems
• Assisting facilities personnel in ensuring proper maintenance of facilities
• Maintaining organized, efficient, safe, and clean workshops
• Maintaining safety and quality standards

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience with fuel systems, fittings, and fuel line manufacturing, assembly, and testing.
• Experience with wiring harness layout and manufacturing, including pinning and mil-spec circular connectors (e.g., MS-38999, Amphenol, etc.).
• Experience in a professional shop setting with a focus on tool management, cleanliness, FOD awareness, etc.
• Experience with high pressure fluid and gas systems, hydraulics, and cryogenics.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and proficiency in geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Ability to help develop new procedures and processes.
• Ability and willingness to learn new fabrication techniques.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing needs and requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Manual machining with a mill and lathe
• Familiarity with welding Aluminum, Stainless Steel, and Titanium

Travel, Physical, and/or Government Mandated Requirements:

• Ability to walk up and down stairs and ladders.
• Ability to lift, move or carry items or equipment up to 50 pounds

Voyager offers a highly competitive total compensation package designed to support the well-being, growth, and success of our employees. Employees benefit from a flexible and comprehensive rewards program that supports both professional and personal well-being.

• Flexible Time Off (FTO), empowering employees to take the time they need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, with a significant portion of premiums covered by the company and many benefits paid at 100% for employees
• Flexible, affordable gym memberships with 12,700+ options nationwide, including 24 Hour Fitness, EoS Fitness, Crunch Fitness, Anytime Fitness, Blink Fitness, Chuze Fitness, and more! No long‑term contracts and FREE on‑demand workout videos before you enroll
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%, supporting long‑term financial security
• Company wellness programs that support physical and mental well‑being
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources
• The opportunity to work alongside a highly talented team in an innovative, mission‑driven environment

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Parts 120–130) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730–774), applicants for this position must be a U.S. Person: a US Citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3). Applicants must be eligible to obtain any required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.