Spacecraft Technician TPS, Senior

Job Posting: Thermal Protection System (TPS) Technician, Senior

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

ASRC Federal is seeking a Thermal Protection System (TPS) Technician, Senior at Kennedy Space Center, FL.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Works from schematics, blueprints and oral instructions to construct developmental assemblies, sub-assemblies and components.
• Provide TPS process validations, TPS bonding operations and production operations set up, on and off vehicle.
• On/Off-Vehicle includes: Aeroshells, Hatches, and Heatshield.
• On/Off -- vehicle, Filler Bar layout and installation, Gap Filler bonding, Thermal Barrier bonding, Closeout Tile bonding, repair, vehicle tile removal.
• Duties will also include Instrumentation, surface preparation for bonding operations, tile setter manufacturing, validation of GSE to be used in the tile processing.
• Review and validate tile bonding processes.
• Review tile bond plan for accuracy.
• Aid in establishing on floor tile flow plan.
• Uses standard electronic assembly tools and materials.
• May perform modifications, rework, and quality testing.
• Aerospace TPS (Thermal Protection System) experience, past/present with thermal tiles or equivalent.

Requirements:

• High school diploma and 2-4 years of experience.
• Must be a US Citizen

ASRC Federal System Solutions (AFSS) brings a 14-year history of delivering high-performance space systems engineering, integration and satellite operations services to civil and defense agencies. AFSS provides these services throughout all phases of the program life cycle and across the entire space systems architecture, including space and ground assets.

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Job Details

• Job Family Engineering & Support Services
• Job Function Aerospace Engineering
• Pay Type Hourly