Aerospace Assembly Technician at kyyba

Job Title: Aerospace Assembly Technician
Location: Kent, WA 98032

A shift Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm
B shift Monday - Thursday 03:00 PM - 01:30 AM
C shift Fri/Sat/Sun (5:00AM-6:00PM)

We are seeking an Aerospace Technician/Assembly Integration Technician to join our team in a dynamic and innovative aerospace manufacturing environment.

Duties

• Assembly of a variety of structural, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanically actuated component sub-assemblies for New Shepard, New Glenn, and Engine’s components
• Assembly of structural components to aerospace standards
• Work with engineers to review design concepts, provide feedback for ease of assembly, and support development tests
• Review, edit and follow work instructions for assembly tasks
• Plan and communicate assembly steps for complex mechanical installations
• Safely work with hazardous systems, containing chemicals and/or high pressure
• Ability to work in a team environment with multiple and rapidly changing priorities
• Excellent problem-solving skills

Qualifications:

• Excellent demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
• 3-5+ years of experience in precision assembly
• Experience drilling and preparing close tolerance holes for structural assembly and fastener installation
• Ability to document and maintain accurate records, strict procedural compliance, as well as read drawings and prints
• Ability to use standard tools and basic fabrication equipment
• Experience assembling and troubleshooting aerospace, military hardware, or other related fields
• Demonstrated ability to use standard mechanical tools, fabrication shop equipment
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
• Work Monday -Thursday, 10 hour shifts (5AM- 3:30PM) with potential for overtime requests
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion

Must be physically able to:

• Climb ladders and stairs, and work in small, restricted areas
• Lift and carry 25 lbs.

Desired:

• Experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and vehicle integration
• 5+ years’ experience in aerospace or related fields
• A&P license or equivalent experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and integration
• Familiarity with pressurized system safety for pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware
• Experience with 3D measurement tools and Spatial analyzer/Verisurf software
• Working knowledge of a variety of rocket propellants, including hydrogen peroxide, RP, and cryogenics
• Knowledge in the use of 3D CAD tools (CREO is preferred), and ability to read and interpret GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard