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Propulsion Technician, Raptor Chamber and Nozzle Assembly

SpaceXHawthorne, CA
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Propulsion Technician, Raptor Chamber and Nozzle Assembly

SpaceX

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SpaceX is seeking a Propulsion Technician for the Raptor Chamber and Nozzle Assembly, responsible for the assembly and testing of rocket hardware. The role requires mechanical knowledge, hands-on experience, and the ability to troubleshoot and work autonomously while prioritizing safety and quality.

Qualification

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of experience in manufacturing
  • Solid mechanical knowledge
  • Hands-on experience with rocket hardware assembly and testing
  • Ability to troubleshoot anomalies and work autonomously

Responsibility

  • Clean, prepare and assemble various main combustion chamber assemblies and sub-assembly pieces for welding processes.
  • Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions.
  • Operate machinery such as DAVI roll former and automated TIG welding machine.
  • Run automated machines for surface preparation or thermal barrier coating applications.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and follow detailed work instructions.
  • Use precision calibrated tools like torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers.
  • Stage, install, set-up, test and de-tool Thrust Chamber Assemblies and subassemblies.
  • Troubleshoot engines and cell systems.

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