Spacecraft Aerospace Technician
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Summary
About the Role
About You
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
- 3+ years of experience working in an aerospace, manufacturing, military or automotive environment.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
- Familiarity with mechanical measuring equipment such as torque wrenches, fixtures, tooling, gages, calipers and other measuring devices.
- Ability to manipulate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Strong computer skillset, including Microsoft Office navigation and file manipulation.
- Manual dexterity with the ability to handle and assemble small parts.
- Ability to work paid over-time as necessary to complete the mission.
- 5+ years of experience in assembly of complex mechanical / electrical systems with preference to small team / startup environments.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment.
- Experience working with delicate spacecraft hardware, especially wire harnessing and moving mechanical assemblies.
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment.
- Ability to take project goals inputs and work towards that end-goal beyond individual task assignment.
- Certification in engineering disciplines.
Benefits
- 15 Days of PTO Accrual, Sick, Family & Medical Leave
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded)
- Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded)
- 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution
- Stock Options
- Free parking
- Free lunch in office daily
Umbra builds next-generation space systems that observe the Earth in unprecedented fidelity. Our vision is to advance global insight through high quality, all weather commercial remote sensing and intelligence gathering. Our goal is to become an indispensable tool for the exploding number of organizations now actively monitoring the Earth, making data-driven decisions about land use, and fighting the effects of climate change. Umbra delivers on this mission by implementing first principles to develop hardware, software and services which are unrivaled by the status quo. Umbra builds cutting-edge hardware and software products for our analytics customers which solve complex business and security challenges for the United States and its allies. Canopy is our direct tasking platform which allows our customers to use a robust network of sensors to trigger space assets and autonomously deliver data for their analytics needs. Umbra’s team is comprised of space and business veterans from across industry and government. Umbra is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, and has a presence in Austin, and Washington, D.C. ALL SOCIAL IMAGERY AVAILABLE IN THE UMBRA OPEN DATA PROGRAM.