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Senior Propulsion R&D Technician at Inversion Space | LAYIQ

Collaborate with propulsion engineers to aid the development of new hardware.
Build and test propulsion hardware such as components, actuators, and engines.
Perform pneumatic and hydraulic pressure testing of various propulsion components.
Perform metallography including preparation (grind, polish, etch, mount), inspection (microscope, XRF/SEM/CT analysis), and testing (tensile, hardness) with applicable devices.
Execute experiments, analyze data, and develop processes for optimizing additive manufacturing.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the shop.
Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent certificate.
Typically 5+ years of experience working on aerospace or propulsion systems, or pressurized devices.
Typically 2+ years of experience working on additively manufactured hardware development.
Experience working in an R&D environment.
Positive attitude, eagerness to learn and grow, and team-oriented attitude.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Secret/Top Secret security clearance.
Desired Qualifications: Typically 9+ years of professional experience working on additive manufacturing hardware development.
Experience with additive manufacturing and/or metallography.
Experience with test coupons preparation including cutting, mounting, polishing, etching.
Experience with Optical Microscopy and/or XRF/SEM/CT analysis.
Demonstrated experience working with engineers to improve designs or processes.
Prior experience working in startups and/or small independent teams.
Additional Requirements: Must be open to work either designated shift, overtime, and weekends.
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted.
Must be able to stand for extended periods – 8 hours minimum.
Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces.
Our office headquarters is located in Playa Vista, CA. This position requires in office presence.
The California hourly rate this role is currently $47.00 - $61.00. Pay Grades are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual pay will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: interviews and an assessment of several factors that are unique to each candidate, job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and internal equity.
ITAR Compliance: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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