Development Test Technician - Level 4 / 5 (Inglewood)

Development Test Technician - Level 4 / 5

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

Development Test Technician Level 4 / 5

Development test operations is a fast-paced R&D focused group that supports testing of the latest vehicle and spacecraft designs. Test technicians work closely with test engineers to support fabrication, assembly, and operation of test stands and equipment.

Responsibilities :

• Fabricate metallic piece parts to print using machine shop equipment : mill, lathe, etc
• Assemble test equipment to print, including on-assembly fabrication operations : precision match drilling, welding, riveting, etc
• Assemble large mechanical assemblies that require strategic part manipulation and heavy lift operations and equipment
• Fabricate and assemble high-pressure pneumatic and hydraulic fluid systems, including bending / flaring / assembling of stainless steel and flexible tubing

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Compensation And Benefits :

Pay range :

Development Test Technician / Level 4 : $36.00 - $43.00 / hour

Development Test Technician / Level 5 : $41.00 - $51.00 / hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations : job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.