Electro-Mechanical Technician II

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:   Reporting to the Production Manager, the Electro-mechanical Technician will perform mechanical assembly and testing on hardware for space applications. This role involves a variety of hands-on tasks including assembly and testing, cleaning parts, assisting in writing work instructions, assisting engineering with troubleshooting, and shall participate in quality control. 

JOB DUTIES:

• Performs mechanical assembly and test on hardware, cleaning parts and assist with writing work instructions.
• Follows standard operating procedures including understanding of an Engineering drawing
• Participates in quality control for both prototype and spaceflight hardware. 
• All work performed should be in accordance with Company design specifications, quality standards, and engineering direction.

SKILLS + EXPERIENCE:

• 2-5 years previous experience in a manufacturing assembly integration and test environment (AI+T) preferred.
• Preference will be given to candidates with previous space experience.
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• 2-year Degree or Technical School Graduate preferred.
• Strong mechanical assembly experience.
• Skilled working with hands and mechanical equipment.
• Working knowledge of various epoxies and film adhesives.
• Ability to work in regulated environment under document control.
• Ability to read, understand and work effectively with mechanical drawings and documentation including Bills of Materials, assembly drawings and travelers.
• Ability to maintain documentation in a timely manner to accurately capture the status of work in progress.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a self-sufficient and detail-oriented manner, in a high paced and dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated ability to carefully follow written standard operating procedures.
• Very comfortable with basic arithmetic skills, such as unit conversions.
• Proficiency in standard mechanical manufacturing practices, including torqueing, staking, harnessing, reading drawings & work instructions.
• Experience with test equipment such as load cells, multi-meters, power supplies, and Source Meters.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, several times per day.
• Ability to stand, kneel, stoop, squat; in addition to use arms, hands, and fingers to inspect objects, tools, and controls with dexterity.
• Current or the ability to obtain J-STD-001 Solder Certification with the Space Addendum a plus.
• Knowledge of 3D printing, Solidworks, and composites a plus but not required.

MMA also values:

• Collaborative team players.
• Creative and resourceful problem solvers.
• Leadership.
• Focus on excellence.