💼 About This Role

You'll play a critical role in assembling and testing Falcon 9 launch vehicles at SpaceX's Vandenberg site. You'll execute complex work instructions to ensure high-quality flight hardware while collaborating with engineers to improve operational processes. This night shift position offers the chance to work on world-class rocket launch operations.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Assemble flight hardware per technical work instructions
• Use mechanical tools and heavy machinery for assembly
• Troubleshoot and install fluid/electromechanical components from schematics
• Support coordinated launch vehicle movements and ground operations

📋 Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of hands-on technician experience in aerospace, aviation, automotive, production, manufacturing, oil and gas, or a certificate from an accredited trade program
• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Vandenberg Space Force Base
• Willingness to work night shifts, overtime, and weekends

✨ Nice to Have

• Airframe & Powerplant License
• Associate degree in aerospace technology or equivalent
• Experience with connector repair (D-SUB, BNC, TNC, N-TYPE, SMA, 8P8C)

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 📈 Company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
• 🏥 Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 💰 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• 🏖️ 3 weeks paid vacation plus 10+ paid holidays
• 👶 Paid parental leave

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Online Application· 30 min
2. 2Phone Screen· 30 min
3. 3Technical Interview· 60 min