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AIT Technician - Vehicle Assembly (Weekend Shift - 1st Shift)

Terran Orbital Corporation

Terran Orbital Corporation

Irvine, CA, USA
Posted on Sep 11, 2024


Summary

Be more than an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, the leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the small satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations.

Terran Orbital Corporation is seeking an experienced AIT Technician – Vehicle Integration. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the AIT Technician, will be responsible for manufacturing sub-assemblies of spacecraft. The ideal candidate should possess a keen visual understanding and knowledge of quality control and ASO-9100 standards with close attention to detail and origination skills. This role will be working our weekend shift from Thursday – Monday from 6 AM to 2:30 PM.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

  • Follow detailed procedures to assemble complex electronic and mechanical modules.
  • Perform soldering tasks and knowledge of soldering tools and practices (J-STD_001 certification preferred but not required)
  • Operate hand tools such as screwdrivers, torque wrenches, tweezers, scissors, etc.
  • Perform miscellaneous lab duties, including kitting, inventory, and organization tasks
  • Communicate statuses, issues, and suggestions effectively to the support engineering team
  • Updating documentation and hardware statuses through online services
  • Basic avionics and the electrical troubleshooting
  • Assist in spacecraft flight integration activities
  • Must possess a strong work ethic, be able to work with limited supervision, and meet the requirements of the attendance policy
  • Must perform all functions of the job in a safe and professional manner
  • Must keep work area(s) in a neat, clean, safe, and orderly condition
  • Ability to sit for most of the working day
  • Perform other tasks/responsibilities as assigned