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
Collaborate with engineers to develop and document test procedures on both development and flight hardware
Perform tests with engineers according to test procedures and automated test: scripts while providing data and preliminary test results to derive a pass/fail criteria from each test
Assist in the design and fabrication of hardware including: Harnessing, test fixtures, and server racks
Troubleshoot and write rework instructions for failing hardware in both: hardware in the loop (HITL) and factory environments
Perform bringing up and configuration of Linux based servers for use in HITL: and factory environments following standardized procedures
Support satellite qualification testing by performing satellite operations: using work instructions developed alongside engineers
What they're looking for
- Fabricate and repair cable harnesses including: soldering, crimping, assembling connectors
- Support development of test automation software using Python with guidance from engineering
- High school degree or equivalency certificate
- + years of experience working in a hands-on technical position or a bachelor's degree in an engineering field