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Integration Technician (Falcon)
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An Avionics Technician installs, repairs, and maintains electronic systems in an aircraft or spacecraft, such as electronic flight controls.
$86,843 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Integration Technician (Falcon) SpaceX
- 3.6 Hawthorne, CA Job Details $23
- $38 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Stock options Paid parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description 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.
INTEGRATION TECHNICIAN
(FALCON) The Integration Technician is responsible for the assembly, integration and build of flight hardware. The task requires both avionics and mechanical integration skills along with pneumatic and avionics checkout activity. In short, it's the final integration of the first and second stage of the Falcon 9 rocket, which was designed from the outset to deliver humans into space.RESPONSIBILITIES
Stage, set up, assemble, test and install flight hardware Use precision calibrated tools- torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers Hands on operations with both large and small fragile assemblies Read and interpret blue prints Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions Use various mechanical tools without instruction Collaborate with production engineers to develop and document activities Ensure all production 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 Perform hydro and pneumatic testing
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalency certificate 1+ years of experience with propulsion, avionics, or automotive hardware installation OR a certificate from an accredited trade school/programPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Experience in the aerospace industry, aviation, military or other high-volume operating environment preferred A demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical drawings, manuals and reports Ability to use precision measuring instruments Experience with forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment is a plus Knowledge of pressure, temperature and flow measurement devices, mechanical and electrical systems, and propulsion engines Skill in operating and manipulating machinery and various hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity Ability to work effectively in a team environment Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environmentADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed Shift options: 1st Shift (MondayFriday:
4am-2:30pm) 2nd Shift (MondayFriday:
3:30pm-2am) Weekend Day (ThursdaySunday:
4am-4pm) Weekend Night (Saturday
Tuesday:
4pm-4am) Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs. unassisted Must be able to climb ladders and work in tight spacesCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Pay range: Integration Technician/Level 1: $23.00- $27.00/hour Integration Technician/Level 2: $26.00
- $32.50/hour Integration Technician/Level 3: $31.00
- $38.