Test Stand Maintenance Technician
Core
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair fluid, mechanical, and electrical systems for rocket engine test stands and ground support equipment.
Role type
Senior IC maintenance technician (aerospace propulsion testing)
Builds
Rocket engine test stands and ground support equipment for high-volume rocket engine testing
Domain
Aerospace propulsion testing and ground support infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, mechanical systems, electrical troubleshooting, cryogenic systems, high-pressure gas systems, rotating machinery maintenance, process piping, instrumentation troubleshooting, CMMS/ERP systems
Preferred skills
schematics interpretation, fast-paced production environment experience, vacuum systems, HVAC systems, heavy equipment maintenance, calibration, process controls, data and control systems, operational knowledge of process instrumentation, basic electrical theory, computerized maintenance management systems
Responsibilities
Modify and maintain test stands and ground support equipment, troubleshoot and repair hardware associated with rocket test stand systems, maintain structural/mechanical systems and related components, maintain fluid systems and related components, collaborate with design and operations engineers to maintain systems in peak operating condition, develop novel methods to streamline and increase reliability of internal processes
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC