eGSE Development Test Technician (Test Site)

Location: Fully onsite at the Centennial, CO office, with regular travel between the Long Beach headquarters and remote test sites.

Salary: $26.50–$60 per hour depending on technician level, plus equity and benefits.

Company

hirify.global develops autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors for U.S. and allied space-security missions.

What you will do

• Assemble, integrate, and configure electrical test articles, test rigs, and ground support equipment for spacecraft and propulsion campaigns.
• Execute power distribution, circuit verification, continuity checks, functional tests, and performance validation.
• Fabricate, modify, repair, and inspect electrical hardware using hand tools, power tools, wire termination equipment, and precision measurement tools.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot power supplies, load banks, battery charging systems, data acquisition equipment, and test instrumentation.
• Support anomaly investigations through electrical troubleshooting, hardware teardown, observations, and documentation.
• Maintain tooling, equipment, consumables, inventory, calibration records, and test-site readiness.

Requirements

• Technical degree, certification, vocational training, or equivalent hands-on experience, with 3+ years in electrical systems, avionics, electronics, or electrical trades.
• Hands-on experience with electrical assembly, high-voltage testing, continuity testing, and circuit verification.
• Ability to read and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions.
• Understanding of electrical safety compliance and OSHA requirements.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in confined spaces, and perform extended standing, bending, and reaching.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility under ITAR requirements are required.

Nice to have

• 5+ years of aerospace or defense test operations experience with spacecraft electrical systems or avionics.
• Experience with ordnance and pyrotechnic operations, structural testing, strain gauges, data acquisition, and signal conditioning.
• IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 certification.
• Development test facility or propulsion test-site experience.
• Leadership experience, active DoD clearance or ability to obtain one, and heavy-equipment certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced startup environment focused on building spacecraft and space-defense technology.
• Health, dental, vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO, and paid holidays.
• 401(k), parental leave, equity, and overtime eligibility for this non-exempt position.
• Regular travel between headquarters and test locations is part of the role.