Stoke Space
Space Transportation
LaunchTechnician-Instrumentation&Controls
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“Launch Technician - Instrumentation & Controls at Stoke Space. Skills: Instrumentation, Controls, Launch systems. Build fluid launch pad systems. Build electronic launch pad systems”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot issues
Willing to work outdoors, Able to stoop, bend, crawl, Able to lift up to 25 lbs, Willing to travel flexibly, U.S. citizen or permanent resident
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, 3+ years experience wire harness, 3+ years experience electrical connector fabrication, Familiar with data acquisition systems, Familiar with pressure transducers, Familiar with thermocouples, Familiar with accelerometers, Familiar with flow meters, Familiar with schematics and drawings, Experience fabricating custom parts, Troubleshooting wiring discrepancies skills, Willing to work outdoors, Able to stoop, bend, crawl, Able to lift up to 25 lbs, Willing to travel flexibly
Nice to Have
Experience building low voltage systems, Experience building data acquisition systems, Experience building camera systems, Experience troubleshooting camera systems
What You'll Do.
Build fluid launch pad systems
Build electronic launch pad systems
Build structural launch pad systems
Prepare launch pad for operations
Troubleshoot launch operation issues
Support general launch operations
Fabricate parts from blueprints
Fabricate assemblies from blueprints
Fabricate parts from drawings
Fabricate assemblies from drawings
Fabricate parts from verbal instructions
Fabricate assemblies from verbal instructions
Operate heavy-duty equipment
Work with engineers for maintenance
Work with engineers for operations
Support troubleshooting efforts
Work around hazardous chemicals
Work around high-pressure systems
Perform shipping tasks
Perform receiving tasks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work directly with engineers
Full Job Description
At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we’re building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle. Designed for daily flight, Nova tackles the core challenges of space transportation by reducing cost, increasing availability, and improving reliability. By radically lowering launch costs and increasing flight cadence, we’re helping create a truly scalable space industry. Our team is mission-driven, collaborative, and empowered to take ownership of their work. If you want to work alongside some of the most dedicated and talented people on Earth, we’d love to have you join us. Reusable systems are the key to seamlessly connecting Earth and space. A key ingredient to making reusable systems is the ability to operate launch hardware quickly. As an Launch Technician - Instrumentation and Controls working at our Cape Canaveral Launch Site, you will build fluid, electronic, and structural launch pad systems. You will prepare the launch pad for launch operations, troubleshoot launch operation issues, and support general launch operations. You will fabricate parts and assemblies from blueprints, drawings, and verbal instructions using power tools, hand tools, and typical shop equipment. You will work directly with experienced design and launch engineers. Stay focused, move fast, self-direct, and learn on the fly. Responsibilities Safely operate various power tools, saws, and heavy-duty equipment. Work closely with engineers for launch pad system maintenance and operations. Support troubleshooting efforts for launch operations. Safely work around hazardous chemicals and high-pressure systems. Safely operate forklifts, telehandlers, and man lifts. Perform everyday tasks to keep the site running (shipping/receiving, admin tasks). Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent certificate. 3+ years of experience in wire harness and electrical connector fabrication. Familiar with d
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