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What they do
A Mechanical Testing Engineer designs and runs verification methods, test reports, and assists with troubleshooting for mechanical engineering projects.
$114,969 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Aerospace Hardware Technician at Maverick Space Systems Aerospace Hardware Technician at Maverick Space Systems in San Luis Obispo, California Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time
Position Title :
Aerospace Hardware Technician Location :
San Luis Obispo, CA US Citizenship Required for this
Position :
Yes Full Time :
Yes Salary Range :
$65,000-$85,000 annually Company Overview Maverick Space Systems, Inc. is a small but growing aerospace company which provides various products and services to the small satellite industry, including but not limited to: CubeSat and ESPA Class satellite launch adapter hardware, Launch Integration Services/Mission Management, and low-cost hardware and test solutions for small satellites and their subsystems. Job Summary Maverick Space Systems is seeking a self-motivated full time Aerospace Hardware Technician to join our growing team in San Luis Obispo, CA. A successful candidate will have at least 1-5 years of industry experience, will enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, and will have proficiency in assembly and test of critical aerospace hardware and electrical harness builds. Responsibilities and Duties Assemble critical aerospace mechanical hardware, including separation mechanisms and dispensers Build flight critical deployment and telemetry harnessing per IPC-620 with Space Addendum Build EGSE harnessing for testing and internal projects - includes soldering and crimping Support environmental mechanical vibration testing of internal assemblies and external customer spacecraft and components Support electrical testing of flight harnessing Write, modify, and maintain build and test procedures for aerospace hardware Required Qualifications and Skills A minimum of 3-5 years experience in mechanical and electrical assembly of flight critical aerospace hardware Experience presenting analysis and results to technical teams and customers Experience interfacing with co-workers and external customers on a daily basis Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Excellent communication and writing skills Self-motivated, organized, humble, and willing to learn Willing to relocate to San Luis Obispo, CA US Citizenship Desirable Qualifications and Skills Certification per IPC-620 with Space Addendum Solder Certification Direct experience with mechanical vibration testing Benefits Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance PTO, Flexible Schedule Stock Options Opportunity to be a part of an amazing team in an amazing location
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance