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Manufacturing Specialist, Space

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $99,000–$99,000🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Assemble and integrate ground support equipment, flight components, and integrated systems for aerospace and defense operations.

Role type

Manufacturing Specialist (Aerospace/Defense)

Builds

Ground support equipment, flight hardware, test racks, electrical ground support equipment, and integrated systems.

Domain

Aerospace & Defense

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

mechanical and electrical assembly, precision measuring, interpreting schematics, soldering, electrical troubleshooting, power and hand tools usage, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Preferred skills

cleanroom environment experience, harness design, schematic drawing, assembling avionics and EO/IR instruments, ERP/MRP systems, assembling electro-optical instruments

Technologies

MES, ERP, MRP

Responsibilities

Assemble flight and non-flight hardware adhering to quality standards; Construct test racks and electrical ground support equipment; Support PCBA, unit, and vehicle-level build, integration, and test campaigns; Develop processes for electrical tests and mechanical assembly; Investigate and resolve non-conformances; Utilize precision measuring instruments; Interpret schematics and provide feedback to engineering teams; Employ soldering and electrical troubleshooting skills.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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