SpaceX

2 weeks ago

Instrumentation & Controls Technician - 2nd Shift

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Job Summary

Support the build-up and maintenance of data and control systems used to meet test requirements for safe, economical, and reliable access to space. Maintain, calibrate, configure, monitor, test, troubleshoot, install, and repair instrumentation, process controls, and data acquisition hardware. Read schematics and wiring diagrams, perform sensor verification and wire terminations, and adjust/calibrate circuitry to improve unit performance.

Location: Texas

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Maintain, calibrate, configure, monitor, test, troubleshoot, install, and repair instrumentation, process controls, data acquisition systems, and electrical systems.
•Investigate, diagnose, correct, and document instrumentation or system malfunctions.
•Lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electrical/electronic units, assemblies, components, and systems.
•Perform wire terminations and verify sensor health including pressure transducers, thermocouples, valves, limits, and flow meters.
•Read and interpret planning documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches; adjust and calibrate circuitry while recording performance impact.

Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

•High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
•2+ years working with instrumentation such as pressure transducers, thermocouples, valves, flow meters, multimeters, or oscilloscopes.
•Experience with instrumentation including RTDs, strain gauges, load cells, displacement transducers, and/or flow meters (turbine, coriolis, ultrasonic).
•Ability to read and interpret planning documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches.
•Ability to troubleshoot instrumentation or system malfunctions and determine corrective action, including documenting results.

Experience:2+ years

Education:High School

Skills:TroubleshootingProblem-solvingAttention to detailDocumentation

Licenses:Driver’s license

Languages:English

Tech Stack:Pressure transducersThermocouplesValvesFlow metersMultimetersOscilloscopesRTDsStrain gaugesLoad cellsDisplacement transducersIPC 620Wheatstone Bridge theoryOhm's LawDC electronicsSolderingCrimpingWire strippingContinuity testingConnector pinningDrilling

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

Company Brief

SpaceX

Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.

Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Established Company

Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)

Funding: Series E+

Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States

Founded: 2002

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn

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SpaceX

2 weeks ago

Instrumentation & Controls Technician - 2nd Shift

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 2 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Texas

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Maintain, calibrate, configure, monitor, test, troubleshoot, install, and repair instrumentation, process controls, data acquisition systems, and electrical systems.
•Investigate, diagnose, correct, and document instrumentation or system malfunctions.
•Lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electrical/electronic units, assemblies, components, and systems.
•Perform wire terminations and verify sensor health including pressure transducers, thermocouples, valves, limits, and flow meters.
•Read and interpret planning documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches; adjust and calibrate circuitry while recording performance impact.

Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

•High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
•2+ years working with instrumentation such as pressure transducers, thermocouples, valves, flow meters, multimeters, or oscilloscopes.
•Experience with instrumentation including RTDs, strain gauges, load cells, displacement transducers, and/or flow meters (turbine, coriolis, ultrasonic).
•Ability to read and interpret planning documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches.
•Ability to troubleshoot instrumentation or system malfunctions and determine corrective action, including documenting results.

Experience:2+ years

Education:High School

Skills:TroubleshootingProblem-solvingAttention to detailDocumentation

Licenses:Driver’s license

Languages:English

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

Company Brief

SpaceX

Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Established Company

Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)

Funding: Series E+

Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States

Founded: 2002

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn