Test Technician I (Part Time)

Job Expired

Louisville, CO, United States

Full Time

a month ago

Job description

Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream

We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.

At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn’t restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.

We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.

About the Role

Job Description Summary
Do you have an aptitude for troubleshooting and technical expertise? We may have the opportunity for you! As a Test Technician I, you will be using your skills and expertise to perform standard testing processes on a variety of our equipment and analyze the results. You'll be responsible for performing test and fault isolation on our systems and equipment to ensure conformance with our product specifications. You'll work closely with engineering teams and provide recommendations to resolve testing problems, roadblocks, or equipment malfunctions that impact the performance or validity of testing.

About You

Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream — to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly – to join us on this transformational journey.

We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision and audacious goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

A successful candidate must be self motivated. The Test Technician I will be required to perform the following job duties:

Assist in environmental test setups of space flight hardware with data logging, chamber programming, and sensor installation.
With space flight hardware inside, ramp chamber temperature following a posted thermal profile and requirement set designed by each program's team.
Monitor electronic thermal data and record written data at an increment specific to program requirements.
Troubleshoot & correct thermal data logger malfunctions.
Configure Thermal and Vacuum ports to accommodate unique electrical and mechanical test needs.
Communicate test status to fellow Test Technicians to facilitate effective handoff and overall test plan coordination..
Assist in chamber maintenance and upkeep as required.
Report to the Technician Supervisor and complete all job specific tasks given by him/her.
Assist Assembly, Integration, and Test operations on the production floor as directed by management.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Thermal Vacuum chamber operation experience and basic vacuum knowledge is a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree in a related field of study
A higher level degree may substitute for experience
Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
Familiarity with technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications
Familiarity with test concepts and techniques, and test standard lab equipment

Preferred Qualifications:

Associates degree with a focus on Electronics
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military
Attention to detail
High level of responsibility and integrity
Have desire to work with your hands and basic hand tools
Basic computer skills required. Microsoft office experience is welcome

Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:

Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps
Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity
Requires vision abilities to include close, distance, depth perception, and telling the difference between colors
Rarely lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs.

Working Conditions:

Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)
Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials
Rarely exposed to loud noises

Safety Sensitive Position:

Responsible for the safety and security of people or property
Inspects, handles, or transports explosives, dangerous or hazardous materials
Inspects structures, equipment or vehicles
Operates or supervises vehicles, heavy or dangerous equipment or machinery

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Elevate Your Career

At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.

Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Estimated Starting Salary Range:

$21.21 - $29.16

At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.

Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates are identified.