The opportunity
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 enabling human life on Mars.
What you'll do
Read and interpret planning documents, schematics, datasheets/manuals,: drawings, blueprints, and engineering sketches
Adjust, repair, or replace faulty components of ground hardware, test, and integration equipment
Fabricate and install parts and systems used in launch environments using: hand tools, power tools, and test instruments
Connect and verify pressure transducers, thermocouples, and other sensors
Install connectors, connector pins, terminals, and lugs
Complete necessary wiring of the electrical ground support equipment for ground systems
What they're looking for
- Collaborate with launch engineers to troubleshoot failures and issues derived from launch activities
- Lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify wiring of electronics racks and junction boxes
- Perform maintenance tasks as required in a variety of roles for vehicle: integration, pad maintenance, site preventative maintenance, general facilities, and any other general maintenance work as required to maintain an operational launch site
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate