Assembly Technician

Assembly Technician - ElectromechanicalAt Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle. Designed for daily flight, Nova tackles the core challenges of space transportation by reducing cost, increasing availability, and improving reliability. By radically lowering launch costs and increasing flight cadence, we're helping create a truly scalable space industry.Our team is mission-driven, collaborative, and empowered to take ownership of their work. If you want to work alongside some of the most dedicated and talented people on Earth, we'd love to have you join us.Job DescriptionReusable systems are the key to seamlessly connecting Earth and space. Highly efficient and extremely reliable rockets will make these reusable delivery systems a reality. As an Electromechanical Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for the precise and efficient assembly of a wide range of aerospace hardware, including but not limited to electronically driven servos and thrust vector control (TVC) systems.Leveraging your previous experience, you will build and assemble alongside engineers and independently; all while giving design feedback and logging accurate build notes for future reference.You will use your resourcefulness and communication skills to identify and solve issues with the assistance of machinists, technicians and engineers. You will be responsible for maintaining an efficient work area, provide feedback for its layout, tooling, and local inventory storage. You must be ready to stay focused, move fast, self-direct, and learn on the fly.ResponsibilitiesPrecision mechanical assembly using standard hand tools and calibrated precision toolsTesting and validation of assemblies including vibe and thermal testingSoldering wire terminations and splicesPrepping and bonding hardwareFollowing work orders for component builds; documentation of build steps for both new and re-occurring assembly sequencesOwning and improving build area, including product flow and inventoryContinually improving processes and proceduresPrecision cleaning of hardwareIdentification of discrepancies, authoring of nonconformance reports, coordination with engineering on dispositions, detailed documentation of stepsQualificationsMinimum (2) years of electromechanical assembly experience in aerospace or similar fieldHands-on experience with mechanical and electronics hardwareWorking knowledge of standard assembly and electrical tools including torque wrenches, soldering irons, hand tools, etc.Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, including mechanical assembly drawings, 3D models and electrical schematicsExperience with soldering, de-soldering, and reworking electronic assemblies.Proficient in working with delicate and high-value assembliesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work second shift and weekends as neededRigorous attention to detailHighest levels of organizationUnbeatable drive and ownershipAbility to leadAbility to followBenefitsEquity – We know that our employees are the reason we succeed. To give everyone a stake in our future, we are pleased to offer equity in the form of stock options to all regular, full-time employees.Comprehensive benefits program including subsidized medical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid life and disability insurance401(k) plan with employer match4 weeks' Paid Time OffHolidays – 10 days (including an end-of-year closure)Paid Family/Parental LeaveOn-site gym or monthly wellness stipend (depending on location)Dog friendly offices!CompensationTarget Levels:Level 1 Range: $26.25 - $38.52Level 2 Range: $32.11 - $48.16Level 3 Range: $40.13 - $60.17Our job posts are intentionally written to attract a wide variety of experience levels, and we make decisions about the right fit on a per-candidate basis.Your actual level and base salary will be decided based on your specific experience and skill level.ITAR RequirementsTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you 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.Equal OpportunityThe Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including with respect to disability and veteran status. It is committed to compliance with all equal opportunity laws, including the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and Title VII. It does not discriminate on the basis of nationality, race, citizenship, immigration status, or any other protected class when it comes to employment practices, including hiring.Employment at the Company is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference and background checks, and on your ability to prove your identity and authorization to work in the U.S. for the Company. Employees must comply with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services employment verification requirements, and, therefore, they must complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 at the start of employment and re-verify authorization to work periodically.Candidate Rights & AccommodationsIf you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or participate in the interview process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Requests will be handled in accordance with applicable laws. Please do not include medical or other confidential information in your initial request.For more information about your rights, please refer to the "Know Your Rights" notice here.E-VerifyStoke Space uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.