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Job Location:
Golden, CO - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 56000 - 77000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Wanna join the adventure
Loft is looking for a hands-on detail-oriented Assembly Integration & Test (AI&T) Technician to support the build-up and testing of spacecraft and flight hardware. Youll collaborate with engineers and technicians to bring spacecraft from drawing to orbit taking pride in both craftsmanship and ownership of our builds.
About the Role:
- Assemble integrate and test satellite systems (mechanical electrical thermal)
- Follow detailed drawings and schematics to perform precise build-ups
- Perform functional and environmental testing on satellite components
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and integration issues
- Maintain lab cleanliness and hardware organization
- Document test results build logs and non-conformances
- Use specialized tools (e.g. soldering irons crimpers torque wrenches oscilloscopes)
Must Haves:
- 3 years of hands-on experience in aerospace space or high-tech manufacturing
- Strong electrical or mechanical build experience (depending on position)
- Electrical: Harnessing soldering board assembly con testing
- Mechanical: Structural assembly solar arrays reaction wheels
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and assembly procedures
- Comfortable working with engineers and independently owning work
- Experience using basic tools and test equipment (multi-meters torque tools etc.)
Nice to Haves:
- IPC or J-STD certifications (soldering harnessing)
- Cleanroom or flight hardware experience
- ERP (NetSuite/ION) familiarity
- Space domain experience (preferred) or medical/high-tech background
- Forklift or crane certification
- A&P license or equivalent
Some of Our Awesome Benefits:
- 100% company-paid medical dental and vision insurance option for employees and dependents
- Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA
- 100% employer paid Life AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave and 12 paid holidays
- 401(k) plan and equity options
- Daily catered lunches and snacks in office
- International exposure to our team in France
- Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for birthing parent and 10 weeks for non-birthing parent
- Carrot Fertility provides comprehensive inclusive fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits with financial support
- Off-sites and many social events and celebrations
- Relocation assistance when applicable
$56000 - $77000 a year
State law requires us to tell you the base compensation range for this role which is $56000- $77000 per year which is determined by your education experience knowledge skills and abilities. The salary range for this role is intentionally wide as we evaluate individuals based on their unique experience and abilities to fit our needs. Most importantly we are excited to meet you and see if you are a great fit for our team. What wecantquantify for you are the exciting challenges supportive team and amazing culture we enjoy.
*Research shows that while men apply to jobs where they meet an average of 60% of the criteria women and other underrepresented people tend to only apply when they meet 100% of the qualifications. At Loft we value respectful debate and people who arent afraid to challenge assumptions. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you dont check all the boxes.
Who We Are
Loft: Space Made Simple.
Founded in 2017 Loft provides governments companies and research institutions with a fast reliable and simple way to deploy missions in orbit.
We integrate launch and operate spacecraft offering end-to-end missions as a service across Earth observation IoT connectivity on-orbit AI national security missions and more. Leveraging our existing space infrastructure and an extensive inventory of satellite buses Loft is reducing years-long integration and launch timelines to months. With more than 30 missions flown Lofts flight heritage and proven technologies enable customers to focus on their mission objectives.
With a growing fleet on track to reach 30 satellites by 2027 we are scaling up quickly across our offices in San Francisco CA Golden CO and Toulouse France to meet accelerating demand for space infrastructure.
As an international company your resume will be reviewed by people across our offices so please attach a copy in English.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Loft Orbital builds software and hardware products to fly and operate any payload on a standard satellite bus. See how we're making space simple.
