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Thermal Development Technician, Heat Shield (Starship) - Multiple Shifts

Cape Canaveral, FL
full-timemidAerospace

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Description

As a technician on the Thermal Protection Systems team at SpaceX, you will manufacture and test heat shield components for Starship, working hands-on in the office, factory, and lab to help enable human life on Mars.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency
  • 1+ year experience in production or manufacturing assembly
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee

Responsibilities

  • Preprocess and manufacture ceramic fibers and powders for heat shield components
  • Fabricate ceramic refractory billets, tiles, gap fillers, and coatings
  • Perform laminate fabrication, surface preparation, vacuum bagging, and oven curing
  • Document material processing steps for replication
  • Inspect products and perform rework as required
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