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The Propulsion Technician’s main responsibility is to execute orbital‑tube welding for satellite propulsion systems. In addition, the technician will be tasked carry out various fabrication, integration, and testing tasks for space‑flight hardware and related support equipment. The role requires the ability to work second shift.
Job Responsibility:
Perform Orbital tube welding for the fabrication of tube subassemblies and final propulsion tank closeouts
Assemble, install, test, route/terminate/stake/wrap thermistors, heaters, non‐flight thermocouples and heaters on spacecraft assemblies by interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings and specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures
Visually inspect propulsion assemblies to drawings, engineering specifications, and written assembly, and test procedure
Operate various materials handling equipment including forklifts, overheads cranes, aerial lift equipment, flight vehicle and sub-assembly transportation equipment, truck/tractor trailer combinations and other GSE as required
Travel maybe required to support operations identified by program being supported
Capable of operating a wide range of tools. Including but not limited to, orbital tube welding machines, tack welding machines, drill press, grinders, power and hand tools
Interface and /or works closely with Design and Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Procurement and Shipping personnel on procedural issuers involving design, methods, tooling, cost, and other areas involved in the control of product quality
Support in areas defined by Millennium Space System Leadership as business needs require
Crosstrain / mentor new hires
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in propulsion assembly on high reliability products (preferably aerospace products)
Minimum 1 year experience of orbital tube welding
High School Diploma/GED
Ability to interpret drawing, schematics, harness wiring diagrams, internal and external specifications