Integration Technician (Dragon) – Multiple Shifts Position Available In Brevard, Florida

Integration Technician (Dragon)

• Multiple Shifts
  Cape Canaveral, FL SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future w humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one w we are not.

Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

INTEGRATION TECHNICIAN

(DRAGON

COMPONENT MAINTENANCE

)

RESPONSIBILITIES

Stage, set up, assemble, test and install flight hardware
Perform maintenance tasks as required in a variety of roles for fluid systems maintenance, site preventative maintenance, general facilities, and any other general maintenance work as required to maintain an operational spacecraft processing facility
Use precision calibrated tools: torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers
Hands-on operations with both large as well as small, fragile assemblies
Read and interpret blueprints
Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions
Use various mechanical tools without instruction
Collaborate with Dragon operations engineers to develop and document activities
Process crew immediately prior to spaceflight and upon return to Earth
Ensure launch services are performed on time, safely and in a professional manner
Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
Work with a team of technicians and engineers to build safe high-quality vehicles, including ground support systems to enable processing of Dragon spacecraft (crew and cargo)
Fabricate fluid systems from a schematic or engineering drawing including but not limited to ball valves, check valves, pressure regulators, and pressure gauges
Fabricate tubing using 37° flare and medium pressure (cone and tap) fittings
Troubleshoot operational issues found during activation of fluid and mechanical systems.
Work with high pressure (up to 10,000psi) systems

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of hands-on experience in assembly, test, maintenance, repair and/or installation, OR a certificate from an accredited trade skills program

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Airframe & Powerplant license
Associate degree in aerospace technology or equivalent area of study

AV1200-4

certified for vehicle and electrical ground support equipment terminations
Familiarity with data acquisition system architecture and terminations
Familiarity with vehicle electrical ground support equipment architecture and hardware
Knowledge of pressure, temperature and flow measurement devices; mechanical and electrical systems
Prior experience working with launch vehicles, human spaceflight, or supporting hardware ocean recovery
Experience with hypergolic or hazardous systems
Skill in operating and manipulating machinery and various hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity
Marine experience
Ability to operate and build a flush cart, proof cart, and leak check cart
Experience with forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment
Experience of precision cleaning of parts and tubing assemblies
A demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical drawings, manuals and reports
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
Ability to perform hydrostatic and pneumatic testing

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to pass Space Force background check for Cape Canaveral
Ability to work one of the following shifts:
1st shift: 6:00 AM

• 4:30pm, Monday
• Friday
  2nd shift: 4:00pm
• 2;30am, Monday
• Friday
  Ability to pass

SAR/SCAPE

medical qualifications and perform operations in

SAR/SCAPE

Comfortable being trained to work around hypergolic propellants (MMH and NTO) and willing to work with hazardous materials
Ability to lift 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
Ability to work at elevated heights (up to 300 feet), including the use of ladders
Willing to operate heavy machinery
Ability to work in confined spaces
Typically exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments

• heat, cold, rain, ice
  Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise

ITAR REQUIREMENTS

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 . 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 reach out to