Electronics Technician (Falcon Test)
SpaceX· Texas - Falcon Test Technicians
McGregor, TXfull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Electronics technician providing instrumentation and data acquisition hardware support for SpaceX launch vehicles and spacecraft, focusing on instrumentation, data acquisition, testing, and troubleshooting of test stands and systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex technical assignments involving instrumentation and data acquisition/processing systems
- Connect and verify pressure transducers, thermocouples, and other sensors
- Install connectors, connector pins, terminals, and lugs
- Complete necessary instrumentation of test stands, wiring, and data acquisition systems
- Read and interpret planning documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches
- Perform layout and wiring of electrical panels
- Lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electrical and electronic units, assemblies, components, parts, equipment, and systems
- Perform continuity checks, locate and correct wiring errors using measuring instruments such as ohmmeters and sequential continuity checkers
- Maintain, calibrate, configure, monitor, test, troubleshoot, install, and repair instrumentation, process controls, data acquisition systems, and electrical systems
- Analyze results of calibrations and processed data and assist in the interpretation of test data
- Investigate, diagnose, correct, and document instrumentation or system malfunctions
- Fabricate and install parts and systems to be tested in test equipment, using hand tools, power tools, and test instruments
- Adjust, repair, or replace faulty components of test setups and equipment
- Configure the data acquisition hardware
- Adjust, calibrate, align, and modify circuitry and components and record effects on unit performance
- Collaborate with design engineers to troubleshoot failures and issues derived from test data
- Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency certification
- 2+ years of experience working with at least one of the following instrumentation: RTDs, silicon diode temperature devices, strain gages, load cells, displacement transducers, pressure transducers, oscilloscopes, multimeters (experience from a 2+ year technical college program counts)
Skills
Required:RTDs, temperature sensors, transducersOscilloscopes and multimeters
Nice to have:Soldering and wiringTroubleshooting and fault isolation
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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