Instrument Fitter/Aerospace

BlueWave is hiring an Instrumentation Fitter for an out-of-this-world client in located in McGregor, TX. Travel Per Diem included

INSTRUMENTATION FITTER

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Fabricate and install fluid system components from a schematic or engineering drawing, including but not limited to:
  • Check valves
  • Pressure regulators
  • Pressure gauges
  • Ball valves

• Troubleshoot operational issues found during activation of fluid and mechanical systems
• Bend, cut, and flair 1/4 inch to 3/4 inch stainless steel tubing
• Work with a team of technicians and engineers to ensure every system is built with the highest level of quality to support 100% successful launch of a multi-million dollar launch vehicle
• Provide daily support to the launch fluids team
• Assist other technicians during launches with vehicle rollout, launch procedures, and post-launch securing
• Assist fluids technicians during post-launch pad refurbishments and modifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of professional experience using power tools
• Ability to bend, cut, and flare 1/2, 3/4 inch tubing

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Be Passionate about Space programs and be able to speak to it
• Experience building and maintaining high pressure systems
• Associate degree in aerospace technology or equivalent area of study
• Experience working at a rocket launch facility and supporting launch campaigns
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting complex fluid and mechanical systems
• Experience maintaining a propulsion test stand in the aerospace industry