Duration:

4 Months with possible extension The Aerospace Vehicle Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in support of final spacecraft integration, Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) installations, and testing. The ideal candidate will work from released work instructions to support assembly, testing, and launch operations of space vehicles. Performs complex production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, subassemblies and aircraft systems, equipment and accessories using manual or automated assembly tools.

Position Responsibilities:

Work from preliminary design drawings, sketches, blueprints, schematics, and both verbal and written instructions to determine the most appropriate methods for integrating designs and meeting production and laboratory requirements. Perform assembly and integration tasks to precise tolerances, using expertise to select the most effective methods for meeting engineering specifications. Operate specialized equipment during spacecraft assembly, such as hydraulic test consoles, cooling system test consoles, alignment fixtures, and installation fixtures. Determine the sequence of operations and install components in space vehicles before testing, including performing complete system leak and pressure checks, as well as alignment checks of control surfaces.. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of applicable materials and process specifications. Provide instruction, guidance, and support to colleagues in the same or other related classifications. Apply comprehensive knowledge of mechanical principles to perform all tasks. Support range operations, including tests, integration, and hardware moves. Operate computer-controlled equipment, including heated tools, ovens, positioners, alignment systems, lift equipment, cranes, and hand and power tools. Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

High School Diploma or GED. Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in mechanical assembly for high-reliability products (preferably aerospace products). Proven experience in building and terminating wiring harnesses to a high standard for racks and boxes. Experience using a variety of hand tools, including scalpels, scissors, hollow punches, etc. Skilled in interpreting mechanical drawings, schematics, and harness wiring diagrams, as well as internal and external specifications. Proficient in using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, digital multimeters (DMM), and depth gauges. Experience with assembly tooling and/or composites fabrication and assembly. Proficient in using various hand and power tools. Experience with mixing epoxy materials. Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): At least 1 year of experience working with MLI/thermal blankets. 5+ years of Integration experience Certification to

J-STD-001

space, NASA.STD.8739.4 Industry certification and/or Trade School training Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail Excellent communication and teamwork skills Experience working in a clean room environment Ability to generate discrepancy reports as they occur in areas of influence Proficient with

Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Active Security Clearance Education/Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate+2 years' related work, Bachelor, etc.). About our

Company:

- 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies' delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and

ISO 9001

quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients. Recognized among "Best Company to Work For" by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients' expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated. "22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and "US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply." All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. LI_

TSC Pay:

$37.00 per hour

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Mechanical assembly: 5 years (Required) Wiring harnesses : 5 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

El Segundo, CA 90245 (Required)

Work Location:

In person