Senior Spacecraft Propulsion Technician at True Anomaly

Denver, Colorado, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, Space TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Technical degree or certification in relevant field
  • 10+ years of professional experience in spacecraft or space products assembly, specifically focused on propulsion systems
  • Demonstrated excellence in assembly and integration
  • Demonstrated excellence in manufacturing mission critical welded tube assemblies and experience with TIG welding
  • Familiarity with AWS D17.1
  • Proficiency in manufacturing 37 deg flared tubes per SAE AS4330 and manufacturing tube assemblies
  • Proficiency in reading PIDs, drawings, process sheets, instructions
  • Experience with ESD, FOD, cleanroom operations
  • Experience operating data acquisition systems while performing hardware testing
  • Experience with spacecraft harness fabrication, rework and installation
  • Passion for the space industry
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with little input on requirements or management oversight
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with torquing, staking, NAS-1130 inserts and A286 processing of hardware
  • Proficiency using: Calipers, Micrometers, Torque wrenches, Multimeters, Pressure gauges, Manual machining equipment (e.g., lathe, drill press, mill, etc.)
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs and work in a cleanroom environment
  • Onsite position based out of Gravity Works office in Denver
  • Up to 25% travel to the LA factory

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and test Spacecraft propulsion systems per engineering drawings and direction
  • Assist with the setup and execution of Thermal Vacuum chambers and vibe facilities
  • Ensure processes and cleanroom protocols are followed by all personnel
  • Own the product build from piece parts to full assemblies
  • Execute anomaly dispositions from engineering

Skills

Spacecraft Propulsion
Assembly
Testing
Thermal Vacuum Chambers
Vibration Testing
Cleanroom Protocols
Engineering Drawings
Mechanical Systems
Product Build
Anomaly Resolution

True Anomaly

Integrates AI and software into spacecraft

About True Anomaly

True Anomaly specializes in advanced technology that integrates spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance space capabilities for the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners, with a focus on global security and sustainable space access.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$137.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Aerospace, DefenseIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Competition from established aerospace companies threatens True Anomaly's market share.
Rapid technological advancements require costly R&D investments to stay competitive.
Recent layoffs may affect employee morale and hinder future growth and innovation.

Differentiation

True Anomaly focuses on space security at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and autonomy.
The Jackal AOV and Mosaic platform showcase advanced autonomous space vehicle capabilities.
True Anomaly's high delta-V propulsion system enhances multi-orbit operational readiness.

Upsides

Increased demand for autonomous space vehicles aligns with True Anomaly's Mosaic platform.
U.S. Space Force's focus on tactically responsive missions benefits True Anomaly's Jackal vehicle.
Public-private partnerships in space defense offer more contract opportunities for True Anomaly.

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