Title:  Engineering Tech C

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Job Title: Engineering Technician C

Job Code: 26429

Job Location: Palm Bay, Florida

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

This is a hands-on manufacturing position and requires technicians knowledgeable in aerospace assembly and high-reliability procedures. Supporting activities will include:

·    Support of space structures Subassembly manufacturing and Single Line Flow integration.

·    Individual contributor effort with limited supervision manufacturing and integrating deployable mesh reflectors.

·    Ability to measure using multiple types of measurement tools i.e. tape measure, calipers, and inclinometer.

·    Following engineering drawings and processes.

·    Mechanical assembly and test of space hardware.

·    System level hardware integration.

·    Preparation for and conducting system level hardware testing (deployments, vibe, etc.).

·    Performing system level alignments to meet system requirements.

·    Field support for spacecraft integration and precision alignments.

·    Working for extended periods (2 hour durations) while performing work above shoulder level or while in a lying position. 

·    Move equipment weighing 45 pounds or less from one place to another.

·    Work performed at elevated heights (up to 30 feet).

·    Repetitive movements during specified durations. 

·    Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to handle and manufacture space hardware.

·    Ability to utilize a ladder multiple times per shift.

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance and work in a classified environment

Preferred Additional Skills:

• 4+ years of experience in the manufacturing of space-qualified hardware.
• Certifications in Hi-Reliability, Bonding, and Aerial Platforms.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, torque tools, and precision measurement instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers).
• Sewing skills.
• Ability to work with small parts, with or without magnification.
• Experience in mixing and applying two-part adhesives and RTVs.
• Strong sense of ownership, responsibility, and follow-through.
• Proactive, team-oriented, and customer-focused with a strong sense of urgency.
• High level of initiative and eagerness to learn.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Flexibility to work first or second shift.
• Availability to support overtime as needed.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. 

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