Propulsion Technician; Starship

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• Responsible for maintaining a professional and neat work area, as well as maintaining tools, valves, tubes, and manifolds for advanced subassemblies
• Responsible for staging, build, testing, install, and proofing of production advanced subassemblies for Starship/Super-Heavy
• Verification of fluids and electrical connections using diagrams for advanced subassemblies for Starship/Super-Heavy propulsion systems
• Perform testing and operate all testing equipment needed for pressurized checkouts and use computer network systems, as well as testing procedures as described in the test instructions
• Accept or reject test units based on defined acceptance criteria, appropriately document and work with engineering to resolve non-conformances
• Perform all work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions
• Set-up and operate CNC rotary draw bending machines while conforming to tight tolerances
• Set-up and operate CNC tube cutting equipment

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of experience working in a manufacturing, automotive, or aerospace environment

• A&P license or ASE Master certification strongly desired
• 5+ years of mechanical or similar experience is a plus
• Knowledge of fluid systems, pressure, temperature and flow measurement devices; mechanical and electrical systems; propulsion systems
• Strong mathematical, computer, problem solving, decision-making skills, and strong communication skills
• The ability to work independently or as part of a team, meet aggressive schedules, operate equipment safely and efficiently

• Open to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs unassisted
• Ability to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
• Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

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