SpaceX Avionics Development Technician at SpaceX builds and maintains hardware supporting multiple engineering teams. Responsibilities include building test systems, performing rework on PCBAs, and supporting qualification test campaigns.
Responsibilities
Build test systems, electromechanical assemblies, and test fixtures
Design and build electrical harnessing to be used in acceptance test and qualification of flight avionics
Perform rework on PCBAs
Design and document test systems and wiring diagrams based on engineer-selected test equipment and provided design intent
Interpret engineering documentation and provide feedback to support completion of designs and documentation
Read, interpret, and work from assembly procedures, schematic diagrams, bills of materials, and mechanical drawings
Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks and achieve on-time delivery of all work
Assist with the development of production processes for first-time production runs
Support execution of qualification test campaigns by setting up tests and running software under engineering direction
Qualification
Associate’s degreeStrong Skillset in Warpdrive
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience manufacturing wire harnesses or electro-mechanical sub-assemblies
Preferred
2+ years of experience using electronics equipment (e.g., DMMs, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, power supplies, DAQs, etc.)
Associate’s degree
Strong Skillset in Warpdrive
Experience debugging and root-causing failures on printed circuit boards
Experience in a fast-paced environment working with flight or development hardware
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills
Excellent attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy
Experience with PCBA soldering including soldering down to 0402 packages and high-density ICs, jumper install, and dead bugging
