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Sr Propulsion Technician

Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company
El Segundo, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025
Company Overview

Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.

At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Job Summary

The Propulsion Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in support of fabrication, integration and test of space flight systems and support equipment. This role will require the ability to work the first or second shift depending on business needs.

This position's internal job code is Propulsion Subsystem Manuf Tech SR. Our team is currently hiring for Grade 24.

Responsibilities

  • Weld, assemble, install, test, checkout and inspect spacecraft assembled by interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings and specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures
  • Perform second party verifications and visually inspect propulsion assemblies to drawings, engineering specifications, and written assembly, and test procedure
  • Operate various materials handling equipment including forklifts, overheads cranes, aerial lift equipment, flight vehicle and sub-assembly transportation equipment, truck/tractor trailer combinations and other GSE as required
  • Travel maybe required to support operations identified by program being supported
  • Capable of operating a wide range of tools. Including but not limited to, orbital tube welding machines, tack welding machines, drill press, grinders, power and hand tools
  • Interface and /or works closely with Design and Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Procurement and Shipping personnel on procedural issuers involving design, methods, tooling, cost, and other areas involved in the control of product quality
  • Support in areas defined by Millennium Space System Leadership as business needs require
  • Delegated inspection authority on all 2PV processes
  • Crosstrain / mentor new hires
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in propulsion assembly on high reliability products (preferably aerospace products)
  • Minimum 1 year experience of orbital tube welding
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Ability to interpret drawing, schematics, harness wiring diagrams, internal and external specifications
  • Experience using inspection tooling (e.g. calipers, micrometers, DMM, depth gauges, etc.)
  • Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to lift-up to 35 lbs
  • Experience with heater, thermistor installations
  • Experience with using various hand tools and power tools
  • Experience mixing epoxy materials
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5 years of Aerospace experience
  • 5 years of orbital tube welding experience
  • 2 years performing thermal system component installation in aerospace
  • 2 years of harness assembly and routing

Summary Pay-Range

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

  • Grade 24: $28.56-$45.72

Before Applying, Please Note

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 are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage veterans, disabled veterans and disabled individuals to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.

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