Title: Mechanical/Manufacturing Technician 3
Location: Gilbert, AZ 85233
Duration:9+ months
Pay Rate: $25 - 30/hr. on W2 without benefits
Job Description:
- We are looking for an Engineering Technician on the Integration & Test (I&T) of Spacecraft. This role involves performing a variety of duties, assisting engineers in mechanical and electromechanical engineering designs, fabrication, testing, modification, and assembly of spacecraft and support equipment. This position will serve on-site at the Integration and Test Facility/ Gilbert, AZ.
Role & Responsibilities:
Assembly & Fabrication to include the following areas:
- Perform mechanical assembly, wire harnessing, and soldering.
- Apply epoxy bonding and polymeric applications for spaceflight hardware.
- Utilize precision torque techniques for fastener installations.
- Equipment & Process Management.
- Maintain work areas in compliance with ESD, FOD, and 5S standards.
- Perform calibration and preventative maintenance of electronic equipment.
- Support discrepancy documentation and resolution.
- Utilize software tools such as Solumina MES, TipQA, Windchill, and CREO View.
- Integration & Test Support to include the following areas:
- Lead test configuration setups.
- Set up, troubleshoot, and repair Electronic Ground Support Equipment (EGSE), including test racks and desktop equipment.
- Assist in cable design and test configuration development.
- Navigate and execute test scripts in Maestro and AstroRT environments.
- Verify completion of testing events and associated documentation.
- Support critical/hazardous operations as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma (or technical training equivalent) and 4-6 years of related experience as a Mechanical or Manufacturing Technician, or equivalent.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio).
- Hands-on experience with aerospace equipment, harness build, and soldering.
- Knowledge of electrical measurements (AC/DC, resistance), voltage circuitry, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Understanding of clean room operations and spacecraft handling protocols.
- Ability to lift and position objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform repetitive motion tasks such as sanding or scrubbing over long periods of time.
- Ability to wear and perform work in a N95 or higher quality respirator.
Preferred Qualifications for Engineering Technician - Integration and Test:
- Working knowledge of standard test equipment: network analyzers, oscilloscopes, waveform generators, synthesizers, digitizers, and/or signal analyzers.
- Working knowledge of standard design components: filters, couplers, splitters, amplifiers, etc.
- Familiarity with cryogenic test systems: dilution Refrigeration, 4 Kelvin cryo-coolers, Adiabatic Demagnetization Refrigeration (ADR) and liquid helium emersion.
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22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
$25 - 30/hr. on W2 without ben
Jan 15, 2026