Senior Assembly Integration & Test Technician (Aerospace)

Location: Fully onsite in Centennial, Colorado, United States

Salary: $41–$57.50 per hour, plus overtime eligibility, equity, and benefits

Company

hirify.global develops autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors for space security and defense.

What you will do

• Install mechanical components and build, integrate, and disassemble sub-assemblies, subsystems, and system-level hardware.
• Fabricate, install, and align test fixtures and ground support equipment using engineering drawings, work instructions, and travelers.
• Set up and operate component-level environmental tests, including vibration, shock, and thermal vacuum testing.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and support calibration of vibration tables, shakers, TVAC chambers, vacuum systems, and chamber controllers.
• Install test instrumentation such as accelerometers and thermocouples and support data acquisition setup.
• Document build activities, test setups, anomalies, non-conformances, calibration records, and equipment logs while mentoring junior technicians.

Requirements

• U.S. work authorization or eligibility under ITAR requirements is required: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain the required authorization.
• High school diploma or equivalent and 8+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical integration, assembly, and testing.
• Experience with thermal vacuum testing, vibration testing, component-level environmental testing, and maintenance or troubleshooting of shakers and TVAC chambers.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions and use precision hand and torque tools.
• Experience with chamber controllers, vacuum systems, data acquisition systems, shaker controllers, and test instrumentation.
• Ability to work onsite in cleanroom and laboratory environments, lift up to 40 lbs, and work flexible hours including occasional off-shift or weekend test campaigns.

Nice to have

• Experience with aerospace, defense, or satellite hardware.
• Familiarity with cleanroom protocols, ESD-sensitive handling, cryogenic systems, and high- or low-vacuum systems.
• Forklift, crane, or hoist certification.
• Experience mentoring or leading junior technicians.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, HRA/HSA options, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• 401(k), parental leave, and equity participation.
• Work across Engineering, Quality, Test, and Supply Chain functions.
• Follow cleanroom, ESD handling, safety, calibration, and facility compliance procedures.