INACTIVE
Full-Time
Launch & Test Technician
Rockets for small satellite launches
Aerospace
Junior, Mid
Mojave, CA, USA
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- 3+ years of hands-on technical experience
- 3+ years working with pressurization and cryogenics
- Able to diligently and safely follow hazardous Launch operation procedures
- Proficiency with hand tools, lathes and drill presses, welding, electrical harnessing, forklifts and other light machinery
- Ability to Interpret plumbing and Instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
- Critical thinking: ABL engineers understand the "why" behind all design decisions, operational events and test outcomes
- Ability to deal with ambiguity: there is no roadmap and ABL engineers must be comfortable defining their own pathway to an objective
- End-to-end ownership: projects are delivered fully complete and ready for flight; there is no one to pick up the slack of partially complete work
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift 50+ lbs
- Must be able to travel and work in extreme climates
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to use a computer to complete assignments
- Ability to communicate with individuals and groups in person, by phone and telepresence
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain Launch facilities Including propellant, high pressure, and cryogenic systems
- Work alongside engineers to execute procedures effectively to balance safety and mission
- Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on fluid system, mechanical, and electrical systems
- Integration of key components and hardware, along with engine, vehicle checkouts
ABL Space Systems was founded in 2017 by veterans of SpaceX and Morgan Stanley to develop low-cost launch vehicles for the small satellite industry. More importantly, they're building a launch system they are truly proud of – no gimmicks or over-design, just reliable, rapidly deployable launches.
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$460.2M
Headquarters
El Segundo, California
Founded
2017
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↓ -9%1 year growth
↑ 1%2 year growth
↑ 22%INACTIVE