Lead Space Systems Integration Technician

Maverick Tech
El Segundo, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 108K

Job location

El Segundo, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Office
Test Data

Job description

As a Lead Space Systems Integration Technician, you will play a critical role in the assembly and testing of complex aerospace hardware. You will leverage your expertise in mechanical integration and precision assembly to ensure flight-ready systems meet rigorous engineering standards and mission requirements. Responsibilities

  • Translate complex engineering schematics and blueprints into precise assembly sequences for spacecraft components.
  • Execute high-precision integration tasks, ensuring all mechanical tolerances and system alignments meet flight specifications.
  • Operate specialized test consoles and diagnostic equipment to perform comprehensive leak, pressure, and control surface checks.
  • Install sensitive thermal protection materials, including multi-layer insulation (MLI), with extreme care to maintain structural and thermal integrity.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to analyze test data and refine assembly procedures for improved efficiency and reliability.
  • Utilize a wide range of hand, power, and computer-controlled tools to facilitate hardware moves and system installations.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members to maintain high-quality standards across all integration activities.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Wiring harnesses?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

  • 4+ years of experience in high-reliability mechanical assembly.
  • Proven ability to build and terminate complex wiring harnesses.
  • Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Expertise in using precision measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, and digital multimeters.
  • Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR regulations., * 5+ years of direct aerospace integration experience.
  • Hands-on experience with thermal blanket installation and clean room protocols.
  • Active industry-standard certifications such as J-STD-001 or NASA-STD-8739.4.
  • Strong proficiency in technical reporting using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.

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