Propulsion Technician Senior - Second Shift

Millennium Space Systems • El Segundo, CA

99d • $28 - $45

About The Position

The Propulsion Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in support of fabrication, integration and test of space flight systems and support equipment. This role requires the ability to work the second shift. This position's internal job code is Propulsion Subsystem Manuf Tech Senior. Our team is currently hiring for Grade 24.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in propulsion assembly on high reliability products (preferably aerospace products)
• Minimum 1 year experience of orbital tube welding
• High School Diploma/GED
• Ability to interpret drawing, schematics, harness wiring diagrams, internal and external specifications
• Experience using inspection tooling (e.g. calipers, micrometers, DMM, depth gauges, etc.)
• Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
• Experience with heater, thermistor installations
• Experience with using various hand tools and power tools
• Experience mixing epoxy materials
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of Aerospace experience
• 5+ years of orbital tube welding experience
• 2+ years performing thermal system component installation in aerospace
• 2+ years of harness assembly and routing

Responsibilities

• Weld, assemble, install, test, route/terminate/stake/wrap thermistors, heaters, non‐flight thermocouples and heaters on spacecraft assemblies by interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings and specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures
• Visually inspect propulsion assemblies to drawings, engineering specifications, and written assembly, and test procedure
• Operate various materials handling equipment including forklifts, overheads cranes, aerial lift equipment, flight vehicle and sub-assembly transportation equipment, truck/tractor trailer combinations and other GSE as required
• Travel may be required to support operations identified by program being supported
• Capable of operating a wide range of tools, including but not limited to, orbital tube welding machines, tack welding machines, drill press, grinders, power and hand tools
• Interface and/or work closely with Design and Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Procurement and Shipping personnel on procedural issues involving design, methods, tooling, cost, and other areas involved in the control of product quality
• Support in areas defined by Millennium Space System Leadership as business needs require
• Crosstrain/mentor new hires
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees