Spacecraft Cleanliness Technician (Starship)

SpaceX • Starbase, TX, TX

10d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Spacecraft Cleanliness Technician at SpaceX, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all components meet stringent cleanliness standards before installation on our next-generation Starship and booster systems. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will help safeguard the integrity of our spacecraft.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 1+ years of hands-on experience in a professional setting.
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform demanding task.
• Willingness to work in various environments and weather conditions.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground floor.
• Work on various structures and surfaces both at ground and elevated levels up to and possibly exceeding 200ft.
• Must be able to work in a confined space.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a cleanliness assurance or quality control role, preferably in aerospace or high-tech industries.
• Familiarity with cleanroom standards and practices (e.g., ISO 14644).
• Experience with documentation and quality management systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Proficiency in using cleaning and inspection tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of cleaning agents and techniques suitable for aerospace components.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough cleaning and inspection of SpaceX parts to ensure compliance with cleanliness requirements.
• Utilize specialized cleaning techniques and equipment to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
• Document cleaning procedures and results, ensuring traceability and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to identify cleanliness requirements for various components.
• Assist in the development and implementation of cleaning protocols and best practices.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness in designated work areas, including cleanrooms and controlled environments.
• Train and educate team members on cleanliness standards and proper cleaning techniques.
• Perform regular audits of cleanliness processes and suggest improvements.
• Identify preventative measures to eliminate sources of FOD.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED