Manufacturing Technician B (Aerospace)

Location: Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, United States; on-site role. The schedule is 4/10: four 10-hour days per week, with flexibility to work all shifts and weekends and travel up to 10%.

Company

hirify.global develops defense technology and end-to-end solutions across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.

What you will do

• Support the assembly, testing, and delivery of large rocket engines and components.
• Prepare rocket engines and components for testing, perform functional testing, and complete post-test processing.
• Work with technicians, quality assurance personnel, contractors, customers, and related technical disciplines.
• Interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical manuals.
• Operate and maintain large-scale rocket engine test facility equipment and use mechanical measuring and testing devices.
• Perform inspections and handle equipment such as forklifts, cranes, hoists, and man lifts when required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with at least 4 years of relevant experience, or an associate degree/2 years of post-secondary education with at least 2 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, hand tools, measuring and testing devices, and high-pressure pneumatic, cryogenic, and hydraulic equipment.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined areas and to learn and follow detailed facility-operation and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to pass an eye exam and obtain certifications including confined-space entry, respirator, lockout/tagout, cryogenic safety, and process safety management.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain NASA Personnel Reliability Program security clearance; security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
• Ability to complete required background checks and pre-employment substance-abuse testing where permitted by law.

Nice to have

• Aerospace background with an A&P license or military-equivalent proficiency.
• Experience operating computers and specialized graphical user interface software.
• Strong communication, teamwork, independent working, and attention-to-detail skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive and engaging work environment focused on professional growth, values, community, and excellence.
• Opportunity to develop specialized knowledge of rocket engine and component functions, assembly, testing, and inspections.
• Equal opportunity workplace with a drug-free work environment.
• Four-day workweek schedule with 10-hour shifts.