Integration Technician (Falcon Operations) - Multiple Shifts

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• Stage, set up, assemble, flight hardware and test equipment per technical work instructions and ensure the highest level of quality to support the successful launch of a world class launch vehicle

• Follow complex work instructions with attention to detail, ensuring the highest quality of workmanship

• Hands-on operations with both large and small, fragile ESD sensitive assemblies

• Proficiently use various mechanical tools and heavy machinery including various torque wrenches

• Complete tasks related to site preventative maintenance in accordance with the asset management system

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and install fluid and electromechanical components from a schematic or drawing

• Work closely with engineers and leadership to develop and implement operational improvements focused on driving takt times down and ease of repeatability

• Rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment

• Play a critical role in coordinated launch vehicle movements and integrated pressurized ground operations

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of professional experience working hands-on as a technician in the aerospace, aviation, automotive, production, manufacturing, oil and gas industry OR a certificate from an accredited trade skills program

• Airframe & Powerplant License

• Associate degree in aerospace technology or equivalent area of study

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Meticulous attention to detail

• Ability to take project goals, inputs, and work toward the end-goal beyond individual task assignment

• Experience populating and repairing connectors ranging from D-SUB, BNC, TNC, N-TYPE SMA 8P8C

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

• Experience working in a clean room and ESD sensitive environment

• Able to obtain or currently hold top secret/ SCI security clearance

• Knowledge of pressure, temperature, and flow measurement devices

• Experience maintaining a propulsion test stand in the aerospace industry

• Experience working at a rocket launch facility and supporting launch campaigns

• Military aviation experience as a propulsion or airframe technician

• Skill in operating and manipulating machinery and various hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity

• Experience with forklifts, cranes, and heavy equipment

• Familiarity with calibrated measurement devices including load cells, multi-meters, calipers, torque wrenches, depth gauges, and micrometers

• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Vandenberg Space Force Base

• Ability to work one of the following shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed:

• Day shift:

• 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday-Friday

• 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sunday-Wednesday

• 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday-Saturday

• Night shift:

• 5:00 PM - 3:30 AM, Monday-Friday

• 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM, Sunday-Wednesday

• 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM, Wednesday-Saturday

• Must be able to work while wearing air purifying and/or supplied air respirators

• Work schedule varies depending on site operational needs, and flexibility is required

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

• Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position

• Must be able to work at elevated heights (up to 300 feet), including the use of ladders

• Must be willing to operate heavy machinery

• Must be able to work in confined spaces daily

• Typically exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments - heat, cold, rain, ice

• Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise

• Willing to travel to other SpaceX sites as needed on short notice

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

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