Aerospace Vehicle Technician Senior 2nd Shift Millennium Space Systems

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Millennium Space Systems a part of Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) is a fast agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact to global security like missile warning and Earth observation.

Our team is curious bold and innovative. We take risks innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch we know each one of us made it happen.

The Aerospace Vehicle Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in support of final spacecraft integration Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) installations and testing. The ideal candidate will work from released work instructions to support assembly testing and launch operations of space vehicles. This role requires to work second shift.

This positions internal job code isAEROTECH. We are currently hiring forGrade 24.

Position Responsibilities:

• Work from preliminary design drawings sketches blueprints schematics and both verbal and written instructions to determine the most appropriate methods for integrating designs and meeting production and laboratory requirements

• Perform assembly and integration tasks to precise tolerances using expertise to select the most effective methods for meeting engineering specifications

• Operate specialized equipment during spacecraft assembly such as hydraulic test consoles cooling system test consoles alignment fixtures and installation fixtures

• Determine the sequence of operations and install components in space vehicles before testing including performing complete system leak and pressure checks as well as alignment checks of control surfaces

• Handle fragile multi-layer insulation (MLI) films and materials with care during installation onto test and flight articles

• Support the installation of MLI and SLI (Solid-Layer Insulation) on spacecraft ensuring all procedures meet required specifications

• Assist engineers and research staff in identifying improved procedures and perform assigned duties at specific test stations. Record and analyze test data generating reports charts and graphs

• Acquire necessary certifications and perform incidental related duties and rework as needed all with minimal supervision

• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of applicable materials and process specifications

• Provide instruction guidance and support to colleagues in the same or other related classifications

• Apply comprehensive knowledge of mechanical principles to perform all tasks

• Support range operations including tests integration and hardware moves

• Operate computer-controlled equipment including heated tools ovens positioners alignment systems lift equipment cranes and hand and power tools

• Other duties as assigned

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements therefore a US Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is Person includes US Citizen lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• High School Diploma or GED

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in mechanical assembly for high-reliability products (preferably aerospace products)

• Proven experience in building and terminating wiring harnesses to a high standard for racks and boxes

• At least 1 year of experience working with MLI/thermal blankets

• Experience using a variety of hand tools including scalpels scissors hollow punches etc

• Skilled in interpreting mechanical drawings schematics and harness wiring diagrams as well as internal and external specifications

• Proficient in using inspection tools such as calipers micrometers digital multimeters (DMM) and depth gauges

• Experience with assembly tooling and/or composites fabrication and assembly

• Proficient in using various hand and power tools

• Experience with mixing epoxy materials

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 5 years of Integration experience

• Certification to J-STD-001 space .8739.4

• Industry certification and/or Trade School training

• Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Experience working in a clean room environment

• Ability to generate discrepancy reports as they occur in areas of influence

• Proficient with Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint

• Open to travel

• Active Security Clearance

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Companys Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process

Drug Free Workplace:

Millennium Space Systems a Boeing Company is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Additional Information:

• This is a union-represented position

• This is an hourly position governed by the Cabinet Makers Millmen and Industrial Carpenters Union (CMM&IC Local 721)

• The selected candidate must be able to work any shift as assigned.

• New hires and employees transferring from non-union roles may be required to attend or complete training within their 90-day probationary period. Continued employment is contingent on successfully completing the probationary period.

Shift:

• This role is primarily second shift; however there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives

Total Rewards:

At Millennium Space Systems a Boeing Company we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

Millennium Space Systems also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $29.42 $47.09

Millennium is DDTC-registered ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We encourage all interested candidates to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.

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