SpaceX Entry-level technician role assembling, testing, and repairing Starlink aviation hardware. Responsible for hardware assembly, installation, troubleshooting, and FAA certification testing.
Responsibilities
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POSITION DETAILS:
This is a TEMPORARY position with SpaceX, for the length of time as stated, and is subject to change with minimal notice as business needs dictate
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p]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">6+ months of hands-on experience using hand tools in a job, military role, trade school, or structured training program (screwdriver, ratchet, Allen keys, pliers, or torque wrench)
p]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Available to work the posted shift: 1st shift (6:00 AM–4:00 PM) or 2nd shift (4:00 PM–2:00 AM), as stated on the requisition
p]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Able to work overtime and occasional weekends
p]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Able to lift up to 25 lb unassisted
p]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Able to stand for long periods, climb ladders, bend, grasp, sit, pull, push, stoop, and stretch
Preferred
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p]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Multimeter experience; oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, or network analyzer is a plus
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Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) or Certified Aircraft Electronics Technician (CAET)