Environmental Test Technician (Starlink)

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p>SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of&nbsp;enabling human life on Mars.</p></div><p><strong>ENVIRONMENTAL TEST TECHNICIAN (STARLINK)</strong></p> <p>We’re seeking an experienced test specialist with a strong affinity toward multidisciplinary testing, design development, and problem solving. Environmental test technicians work hand-in-hand with multidisciplinary engineers while supporting satellite hardware testing throughout the design and build processes to ultimately join our revolutionary fleet of Starlink satellites

The ideal candidate is highly skilled with mechanical disciplines, hands-on, flexible, a quick learner, works well in a fast-paced environment, and is highly self-motivated.<br><strong><br>RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Assemble, instrument, and test satellite flight hardware throughout development, production, and on-orbit correlation testing phases</li> <li>Monitor and assess test asset and test article performance throughout development and qualification campaigns</li> <li>Activate, evaluate, monitor, and maintain space simulation test equipment (Thermal, Thermal Vacuum, HASS / HALT, Vibration, Shock)</li> <li>Assembly, activation and troubleshooting of custom test racks and automated equipment interfaces to increase test lab capability and unit test quality</li> <li>Structural test build and execution for a variety of large- and small-scale structural and mechanical satellite components</li> <li>Work with engineering to plan, build, and activate test equipment (mechanical assemblies, gas, hydraulic, cryogenic fluid systems, etc.)</li> <li>Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and harnessing. including pressure transducers, flowmeters, temperature sensors, accelerometers and st

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