Senior Build & Integration Technician at Inversion Space

Los Angeles, California, United States

Inversion Space Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace, military, or automotive testing, fabrication, or a related field
  • Professional experience in debugging and conducting basic electrical tests
  • Track record of attention to detail, good craftsmanship, and taking pride in your work
  • Track record of safe work habits
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted
  • Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
  • Ability to work non-standard shifts, overtime, and weekends as required
  • Position may require extended work hours and weekend work
  • This position is on-site at Inversion HQ in Playa Vista, CA
  • 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 (ITAR Compliance)

Responsibilities

  • Assembly and manufacture of flight vehicles, test articles, and ground support equipment
  • Fluid component testing
  • Pressure testing
  • Metal fabrication
  • Electrical installation and troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic diagnostics
  • Fluid system fabrication
  • Lifting and rigging
  • Welding
  • Machine operation
  • Work across all aspects of Inversion as a generalist

Skills

metal fabrication
electrical installation
electrical troubleshooting
pressure testing
fluid component testing
hydraulic diagnostics
fluid system fabrication
lifting and rigging
welding
machine operation

Inversion Space

Develops low-cost re-entry vehicles for cargo

About Inversion Space

Inversion Space develops re-entry vehicles that are designed to return cargo and resources from space at a low cost and with high frequency. Their vehicles enable the safe return of various types of cargo from low-earth orbit and beyond, making the process of returning from space as routine as launching into it. This company serves clients in the space exploration and commercial space sectors, generating revenue through service contracts and partnerships with space agencies and private companies. Inversion Space differentiates itself by focusing on the efficiency and reliability of its re-entry solutions, which are essential for the sustainability and growth of space operations.

Torrance, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$121.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
AerospaceIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Competition from SpaceX and Blue Origin may limit market share.
Potential regulatory hurdles could delay operations and increase costs.
Reliance on SpaceX's Transporter-12 mission poses risk if launch issues occur.

Differentiation

Inversion Space focuses on affordable, high cadence re-entry vehicles for cargo return.
The company aims to make space return as common as space launch.
Inversion Space develops in-house technology for re-entry vehicles, enhancing cost efficiency.

Upsides

Inversion raised $44 million to advance re-entry vehicle development.
Awarded $71M by SpaceWERX for next-gen autonomous re-entry vehicles.
Growing demand for re-entry solutions aligns with Inversion's focus on affordable vehicles.

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