Job Description
Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.
OUR MISSION
True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft advanced payloads mission software and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.
OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.
YOUR MISSION
As a Structures Technician you will help build our next generation of spacecraft and space systems. In this role you will be instrumental in hands-on fabrication assembly and integration of advanced aerospace structures. You will also play a vital part in the setup of our new manufacturing facility ensuring the highest standards of quality are met as we scale up our operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assembly: Build assemble fit and install precision structural and mechanical components for spacecraft and space systems working from engineering drawings and work instructions.
- Integration: Collaborate closely with engineering teams from design and manufacturing across all subsystems including fluids and propulsion avionics mechanical and structural test and quality teams to integrate mechanical structures into space vehicles.
- Drilling and Tolerances: Perform precision drilling operations to specified tolerances using appropriate tools and techniques. Ensure proper hole alignment cleanliness and dimensional accuracy. Conduct countersinking reaming and riveting as required to meet NAS standards.
- Fastening and Joining: Install rivets bolts hand fasteners and other structural fasteners with precision ensuring proper fit alignment and finish. Verify correct torque specifications and fastening procedures according to aerospace standards
QUALIFICATIONS
- Tech degree or certification in relevant field
- Years of experience in spacecraft or space products assembly in line with technician level
- Demonstrated excellence in structural and mechanical assembly and integration
- Proficiency in reading engineering drawings schematics process sheets and work instructions
- Experience with electrostatic discharge sensitive foreign object and debris critical and cleanroom operations
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lift 25lbs and work in and around constrained and confined spaces
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Machining and component manufacturing experience
- Operating industrial and other large machinery
- Experience with crane and other lift operations and rigging
COMPENSATION
Base Salary:
- Technician Level 1: $32-45/hr
- Technician Level 2: $40-55/hr
- Technician Level 3: $50-70/hr
- Technician Senior Level: $65-85/hr
- Equity + Benefits including Health Dental Vision HRA/HSA options PTO and paid holidays 401K Parental Leave
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education location and experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Work Location—Successful candidates will be located near Long Beach or Los Angeles. While we observe a hybrid work environment some work must be done on site.
- Work environment—the work environment; temperature noise level inside or outside or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
- Physical demands—the physical demands of the job including bending sitting lifting and driving.
This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation please do not hesitate to let us.
Skills Required
- Tech degree or certification in relevant field
- Years of experience in spacecraft or space products assembly in line with technician level
- Demonstrated excellence in structural and mechanical assembly and integration
- Proficiency in reading engineering drawings schematics process sheets and work instructions
- Experience with electrostatic discharge sensitive and cleanroom operations
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lift 25lbs and work in confined spaces
True Anomaly Compensation & Benefits Highlights
- Affordable Benefits—Employer-paid healthcare is described as fully covered with no employee premiums reducing paycheck deductions. Dental and vision coverage alongside HSA/HRA/FSA options further help manage out-of-pocket medical costs.
- Leave & Time Off Breadth—Time off is characterized as generous including a substantial PTO allotment plus U.S. holidays. Flexible time-off policies and hybrid scheduling further support recharge and flexibility.
- Parental & Family Support—Parental leave is described as generous and a dedicated mother’s room is provided. These provisions indicate tangible support for growing families.
True Anomaly Insights
What We Do
Space was once the quietest place in the universe. Now it's crowded contested and confrontational. We are True Anomaly: the only defense company focused exclusively on space defense. Founded in 2022 by ex-U.S. Space Force members True Anomaly designs and builds advanced systems for space superiority: agile and powerful spacecraft platforms mission software engineered for unmatched command and control and payloads tailored for precision sensing and effects. True Anomaly is headquartered in Centennial CO with regional offices in Colorado Springs CO Long Beach CA and Washington D.C. We are hiring and seeking exceptional talent to join True Anomaly from any technical industry or background to bring unique talents perspective and solutions. If you embrace complexity lead instead of follow showcase integrity over ego take ownership for outcomes and measure success by impact we want to hear from you.
Why Work With Us
True Anomaly exists to enable a secure stable and sustainable space environment for the US its allies and partners. We design and build spacecraft and software solutions for space superiority. If you are ready to contribute to the future of space defense we’d love to hear from you.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We are a hybrid office culture. Our employees work from offices in Denver Colorado Springs Los Angeles and Washington D.C. We recognize the importance of in-office collaboration but also the value of a flexible work and location requirements
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