Drimva

Impulse Space

Development Test Technician

Redondo Beach, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Experience
3+ years required; 5+ years preferred for propulsion and/or fluid system assembly and testing.
Education
High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
Visa sponsorship
Applicants must be U.S. Persons or eligible to obtain an export license under applicable U.S. export regulations.

About the job

Fabricates, operates, and maintains test equipment and supports testing and integration of flight-ready hardware for in-space mobility systems.

What you'll do

  • Fabricate, assemble, operate, and maintain fluid and mechanical test equipment and systems.
  • Assemble, integrate, and test flight-ready hardware; support development, qualification, and acceptance test campaigns.
  • Troubleshoot test hardware and instrumentation, interpret technical drawings, and maintain tools and shop equipment.

What they ask for

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in aerospace or another relevant operations or test environment.
  • Experience in a fast-paced development environment with flight hardware and fabricating, installing, and checking out fluid system tubing and hardware.
  • Ability to operate machinery and hand and power tools, interpret technical drawings, and work all shifts, overtime, or weekends as needed; occasional travel between Mojave and Redondo Beach is required.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years' experience with propulsion and/or fluid system assembly and testing on rockets, launch vehicles, or spacecraft.
  • Experience with sensors, test procedures and documentation, or industrial warehouse equipment.

Pay

$35.00 - $50.00 / hour (base pay)

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