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Electromagnetic Effects Test Technician

SpaceX· Radiation and Electromagnetic Effects
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Hawthorne, CA$26/hr - $44/hrPosted 1mo ago

About the role

Electromagnetic Effects Test Technician responsible for ensuring avionics hardware performance in harsh electromagnetic environments through analysis, design, and test at component, board, unit, and subsystem levels, interfacing with design, manufacturing, integration, and mission operations teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support engineers with standardized testing, root cause analysis and R&D projects
  • Read, interpret, and work from free-form drawings as well as from controlled documentation and processes
  • Troubleshoot electronics hardware using equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers, power supplies, and soldering equipment to determine root cause of failures
  • Troubleshoot complex problems independently with minimal direction
  • Design and fabricate electro-mechanical assemblies, harnesses and test fixtures from conceptual drawings
  • Maintain lab cleanliness, organization, equipment calibration, lab consumables, JHAs, and safety procedures

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of experience fabricating test fixtures, harnesses and/or electro-mechanical assemblies

Skills

Required:Troubleshooting electronics hardwareReading schematics and drawingsFabrication of test fixtures and cable harnesses
Nice to have:Programming in Python for test logging/control

Benefits

  • Long-term incentives (stock or long-term cash awards)
  • Discretionary bonuses and stock purchase plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Paid sick leave as per policy
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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