SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out
exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are
not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this
possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
AVIONICS ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Mechanical / electrical assembly of PCB assemblies into product
chassis
- Building of small electrical sub-assemblies
- Building up battery cell modules
- Wire harnessing
- Soldering and desoldering of through-hole and SMT components
- Support conformal coat, masking, epoxy application and coating
- Running functional testing on units
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have high school diploma or GED
- Minimum of 3 years of experience using mechanical hand tools
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Associate’s degree
- Conformal coat support experience utilizing NVOC, Urethane, Acrylic
and Silicone based CC
- Experience maintaining and programming of PVA Conformal Coat system
- Current or past certification for NASA-STD-8739.3, IPC-610 or
equivalent
- Experience preferred in fast-paced production environment with
flight hardware
- Able to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast paced
work environment
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills
- Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding
work efficiency and accuracy
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to work all shifts and available for overtime and
weekends as needed
- Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders,
bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and
stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
- Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations,
applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the
U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or
eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S.
Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is
governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will
not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender,
national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age,
sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical
disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan
for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring
reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should
notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.