AIT Technician – Vehicle Integration (Weekday Shift) (Aerospace)

Location: Irvine, California, United States; onsite weekday shift, Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM

Salary: $28–$37 USD per hour

Company

hirify.global manufactures end-to-end satellite solutions for aerospace, defense, civil, and commercial customers, including satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on-orbit support.

What you will do

• Assemble complex electronic and mechanical modules using detailed procedures, hand tools, torque wrenches, and light power tools.
• Build and support electromechanical sub-assemblies used in spacecraft vehicle integration.
• Perform basic avionics and electrical troubleshooting, including wire harness routing and flight hardware integration.
• Communicate work status, issues, and improvement suggestions to the support engineering team.
• Update documentation and hardware status through online services while maintaining clean, safe, and organized work areas.
• Perform lab support activities such as kitting, inventory, organization, and other assigned manufacturing tasks.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 2 years of hands-on professional technician experience in electromechanical assembly or spacecraft hardware manufacturing.
• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions, blueprints, and schematic drawings for assembly and testing of flight products.
• Knowledge of soldering tools and practices; J-STD-001 certification is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with cleanroom cleanliness standards, ESD precautions, quality control, and AS-9100 standards.
• Must be a U.S. Person or lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain required U.S. government export authorizations; security clearance or eligibility may be required.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment on a Monday–Thursday weekday shift.
• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
• 401(k) matching and flexible time off.
• Company-paid life insurance and paid parental leave.
• Education reimbursement, employee referral benefits, and company merchandise.
• Work in a professional manufacturing environment supporting satellite and aerospace missions.