NASA JPL Careers – Engineering Development Technician III

Job Description:

This unique opportunity is part of the Mechanical Systems Engineering, Fabrication and Test Division which engages in research, technology development, and the creation of sophisticated mechanical, thermal, propulsion, and electronic packaging systems with expertise that spans the full breath of mechanical fields and is applied from architectural concept development through operations. These services are required to fabricate, assemble, and test electromechanical developmental and flight hardware using metal jointing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide support for assembly and support testing of small mechanical and electronic devices.
• Support projects for fabrication and test of all mechanical and electrical ground support equipment.
• Support Assembly, Test and Launch Operations (ATLO) activities at JPL and at launch site.
• Communicate with cognizant or research engineer and suggest test configurations and will perform work in accordance with the test engineers’ procedures.
• Assigned to projects and teamwork with engineers and technicians on the assembly and test of flight spacecraft.

Job Requirements:

• Typically requires a High School diploma with a minimum of 8 years of related experience; related and required training; or an Associate’s degree with 4 years of related experience; or a Bachelor’s degree with 1 years of related experience; related required training.
• Advance understanding, technical expertise and experience in the following areas: electromechanical assembly, with strong emphasis on mechanisms; Installation, alignment and testing of prototype electromechanical systems; Safe handling and bonding of sensitive components.
• Fabrication and test of mechanical ground support equipment (MGSE).
• Experience working in 100-10, 000 clean room, and Hi-bay protocol.
• Advance understanding of applicable policies, procedures, and practices in handling Flight Hardware.
• Experience in operations of test equipment from detailed test procedures and make adjustments as required.
• Ability to work with limited supervision requiring no instructions on routine work, and general instructions on new assignments.

Job Details:

Company: JPL

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Pasadena, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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