Test Technician III (2nd Shift), Environmental (Aerospace)

Location: North Austin, Texas; recurring hands-on work in the Environmental Test Lab.

Company

hirify.global is a space and defense technology company developing launch, landing, and space systems for missions from Earth to the Moon and beyond.

What you will do

• Operate thermal chambers, thermal-vacuum chambers, vibration tables, and shock tables.
• Set up and tear down environmental test equipment for each test.
• Document completed work for quality assurance inspection.
• Read and interpret test procedures, schematics, drawings, specifications, manuals, and engineering documentation.
• Train new environmental test laboratory hires on equipment operation.
• Collaborate with test engineers to troubleshoot failures and provide feedback on quality, discrepancies, and process or design improvements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in a related field is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in environmental testing or a similar role.
• Hands-on testing experience in dynamic and thermal environments.
• Ability to interpret and analyze test results with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience or training with oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering, continuity testing, DC power supplies, torque wrenches, and related shop tools.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 10–20 pounds regularly and 50–100 pounds occasionally.

Nice to have

• Experience with SRS shock testing and vibration testing.
• Experience with MIL-STD-810G, SMC-S-016, or similar standards.
• Knowledge of LabVIEW or Python.
• Experience building test racks and rack enclosures.
• Associate degree in metrology, instrumentation, physics, mathematics, engineering, technology, or another STEM field.

Culture & Benefits

• Second-shift schedule; specific hours are provided upon hire.
• Work as part of a collaborative team of engineers and technicians.
• Follow FOD, tool control, 5-S, and safety programs.
• Use Windows and Microsoft Office tools for laboratory and documentation work.