Boeing · 14 hours ago
Aerospace Vehicle Technician Senior 2nd Shift - Millennium Space Systems
The Boeing Company, through its Millennium Space Systems division, is seeking an Aerospace Vehicle Technician Senior for the 2nd Shift to support the Manufacturing team in El Segundo, CA. The role involves performing tasks related to spacecraft integration, MLI installations, and testing, while ensuring adherence to engineering specifications and operational procedures.
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Responsibilities
Work from preliminary design drawings, sketches, blueprints, schematics, and both verbal and written instructions to determine the most appropriate methods for integrating designs and meeting production and laboratory requirements
Perform assembly and integration tasks to precise tolerances, using expertise to select the most effective methods for meeting engineering specifications
Operate specialized equipment during spacecraft assembly, such as hydraulic test consoles, cooling system test consoles, alignment fixtures, and installation fixtures
Determine the sequence of operations and install components in space vehicles before testing, including performing complete system leak and pressure checks, as well as alignment checks of control surfaces
Handle fragile multi-layer insulation (MLI) films and materials with care during installation onto test and flight articles
Support the installation of MLI and SLI (Solid-Layer Insulation) on spacecraft, ensuring all procedures meet required specifications
Assist engineers and research staff in identifying improved procedures and perform assigned duties at specific test stations. Record and analyze test data, generating reports, charts, and graphs
Acquire necessary certifications and perform incidental related duties and rework as needed, all with minimal supervision
Demonstrate thorough knowledge of applicable materials and process specifications
Provide instruction, guidance, and support to colleagues in the same or other related classifications
Apply comprehensive knowledge of mechanical principles to perform all tasks
Support range operations, including tests, integration, and hardware moves
Operate computer-controlled equipment, including heated tools, ovens, positioners, alignment systems, lift equipment, cranes, and hand and power tools
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in mechanical assembly for high-reliability products (preferably aerospace products)
Proven experience in building and terminating wiring harnesses to a high standard for racks and boxes
At least 1 year of experience working with MLI/thermal blankets
Experience using a variety of hand tools, including scalpels, scissors, hollow punches, etc
Skilled in interpreting mechanical drawings, schematics, and harness wiring diagrams, as well as internal and external specifications
Proficient in using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, digital multimeters (DMM), and depth gauges
Experience with assembly tooling and/or composites fabrication and assembly
Proficient in using various hand and power tools
Experience with mixing epoxy materials
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a 'US Person' as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required
Preferred
5+ years of Integration experience
Certification to J-STD-001 space, NASA.STD.8739.4
Industry certification and/or Trade School training
Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Experience working in a clean room environment
Ability to generate discrepancy reports as they occur in areas of influence
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Open to travel
Active Security Clearance
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
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