Job description

Meet our team at our upcoming in-person hiring event! Two locations: Tuesday, August 18 at Hilton Garden Inn Lompoc, CA and Thursday, August 20 at Embassy Suites by Hilton Palmdale, CA Follow the link to register: asrcfederal.com Join the Team Supporting NASA's Orion Program Interested in relocating to Florida? Qualified candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance. ASRC Federal System Solutions (AFSS) is hiring Mechanical Spacecraft Technicians at the Associate, Mid-Level, and Senior levels to support NASA's Orion Program at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Whether you're an experienced aerospace professional or an early-career technician looking to launch your career, you'll play a critical role in assembling, integrating, testing, and maintaining the spacecraft that will carry astronauts to the Moon and beyond. Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL What You'll Do Assemble, integrate, and test spacecraft mechanical systems and hardware. Perform mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly tasks supporting production, development, and prototype hardware. Fabricate, install, and maintain mechanical components and assemblies. Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, blueprints, and work instructions. Use standard mechanical assembly tools, precision measuring devices, and fabrication equipment. Perform troubleshooting, modifications, rework, repairs, and quality testing. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure mission success. Maintain accurate production documentation while adhering to safety and quality standards. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent with specialized technical training, technical associate degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience requirements vary by level: Associate: 0–2 years Mid-Level: 3–5 years Senior: 5+ years Experience in aerospace, aviation, manufacturing, mechanical assembly, fabrication, maintenance, or a related technical field. Strong mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. Experience with fabrication, assembly, or installation of mechanical systems is a plus. Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License is a plus. U.S. Citizenship required. Must be able to successfully complete a government background investigation and pre-employment drug screening. Why Join ASRC Federal? Support NASA's Orion Program and the future of human space exploration. Work at the iconic Kennedy Space Center alongside industry-leading aerospace professionals. Build and maintain the spacecraft that will carry astronauts on future missions to the Moon and beyond. Grow your career on one of the nation's premier aerospace programs. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.

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Must-haves

Meet our team at our upcoming in-person hiring event!
Two locations: Tuesday, August 18 at Hilton Garden Inn Lompoc, CA and Thursday, August 20 at Embassy Suites by Hilton Palmdale, CA
Join the Team Supporting NASA's Orion Program
Interested in relocating to Florida? Qualified candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance.
ASRC Federal System Solutions (AFSS) is hiring Mechanical Spacecraft Technicians at the Associate, Mid-Level, and Senior levels to support NASA's Orion Program at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL
Assemble, integrate, and test spacecraft mechanical systems and hardware.
Perform mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly tasks supporting production, development, and prototype hardware.
Fabricate, install, and maintain mechanical components and assemblies.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, blueprints, and work instructions.
Use standard mechanical assembly tools, precision measuring devices, and fabrication equipment.
Perform troubleshooting, modifications, rework, repairs, and quality testing.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure mission success.
Maintain accurate production documentation while adhering to safety and quality standards.
High school diploma or equivalent with specialized technical training, technical associate degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Associate: 0–2 years
Mid-Level: 3–5 years
Senior: 5+ years
Experience in aerospace, aviation, manufacturing, mechanical assembly, fabrication, maintenance, or a related technical field.
Strong mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
U.S. Citizenship required.

Nice-to-haves

Experience with fabrication, assembly, or installation of mechanical systems is a plus.
Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License is a plus.

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