Fabrication Technician (Fluid Systems)

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 1+ yearsEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving"]

Fabrication Technician for SpaceX fluid systems supports LOX/fuel infrastructure by building, maintaining, and troubleshooting ground support equipment and high-pressure systems, collaborating with design engineers to improve testing reliability and adhere to safety and regulatory standards across capes and launch sites.

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SpaceX
6 months ago

Fabrication Technician (Fluid Systems)

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Job Summary

Fabrication Technician for SpaceX fluid systems supports LOX/fuel infrastructure by building, maintaining, and troubleshooting ground support equipment and high-pressure systems, collaborating with design engineers to improve testing reliability and adhere to safety and regulatory standards across capes and launch sites.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide GSE support by building, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting pumps, tanks, valves, and related plumbing for LOX and fuel pads
  • •Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and instrumentation as needed
  • •Operate and maintain hardware, high-pressure systems and pumps, including pneumatic components
  • •Fabricate and repair GSE, hardware, and equipment
  • •Collaborate with design engineers to develop and document ground support equipment activities
Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

  • •High school diploma or equivalency
  • •1+ years of professional hands-on experience with pressurized, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems
  • •Experience in the aerospace industry, military or other high-reliability operating environment
  • •Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
  • •Ability to work the shift: Monday – Friday 6:00am – 4:30pm and travel up to 15% of the time
Experience:1+ yearsAerospace
Education:High School
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Pneumatic systemsHydraulic systemsGround Support Equipment (GSE)PumpsValvesNPT fittingsA/N fittingsBoil-off/cryogenic systemsHOSE and tubingPiping & instrumentation diagramsHigh-pressure systemsBorescopes

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
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