Integration Technician (Falcon)

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.

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/program

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in the aerospace industry, aviation, military or other high-volume operating

Department: Stage 2 Integration