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SpaceX • McGregor, TX
SpaceX is hiring a Development Test Technician (Mechanical) to assemble, troubleshoot, and maintain flight-worthy spacecraft engines and components. You'll work on test operations and support engineering with process improvements at the McGregor facility.
You are a hands-on technician with a background in mechanical engineering or a related field. You have experience in assembling, troubleshooting, and maintaining mechanical systems, and you enjoy working in a dynamic environment where you can see the direct impact of your work. You are safety-conscious and understand the importance of maintaining a clean and organized workspace. You thrive in a collaborative team setting and are eager to support engineering efforts with your technical skills.
Experience with aerospace or automotive systems is a plus, as is familiarity with testing and maintenance protocols. You may have worked with engines or similar mechanical systems in previous roles, giving you a solid foundation to build upon in this position.
As a Development Test Technician at SpaceX, you will prepare test articles and systems for operations, ensuring that all equipment is ready and functioning correctly. You will perform post-test operations and inspections to verify that hardware meets flight-worthy standards. Your role will involve troubleshooting and repairing equipment and instrumentation, which is critical to the success of our test operations. You will work closely with engineers to suggest and implement process improvements, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our testing procedures. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work outside at our rocket development facility, gaining firsthand experience with the testing of rocket engines.
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to advancing space exploration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology and be part of a culture that values innovation and teamwork. Join us in our quest to make human life multi-planetary and witness the excitement of rocket engine testing firsthand.
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