Development Test Technician (Starship Mechanisms) - Level 4/5
Core
Fabricate and assemble mechanical parts, test equipment, and fluid systems for vehicle and spacecraft design testing.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical fabrication technician
Builds
Test stands, equipment, and mechanical assemblies for R&D vehicle testing
Domain
Aerospace / Mechanical Engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical fabrication, machine shop operations (mill/lathe), precision assembly (drilling/welding/riveting), high-pressure fluid systems (pneumatic/hydraulic), reading mechanical drawings and GD&T, fluid/electrical schematics, heavy lift/rigging, cryogenic systems, mechanical hand tools
Preferred skills
AN/MS/MP/Swagelok connections, electrical components, computer skills (MS Office), working at elevated heights
Responsibilities
Fabricate metallic parts using machine shop equipment; Assemble test equipment and large mechanical assemblies; Fabricate and assemble high-pressure pneumatic and hydraulic fluid systems
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC