Stoke Space
Assembly Technician - Engines (Andromeda)
Kent, Washington +1 · Full-time · Posted Jun 4, 2026
- Location
- Kent, Washington
Kent, Washington, United States - Experience
- 3+ years in mechanical or manufacturing environments; 2+ years in precision assembly of complex engine systems or similar hardware.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (current Green Card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), to comply with ITAR requirements.
About the job
Assemble, clean, test, and document Stage 2 rocket engine hardware and subassemblies, coordinating with engineers and other manufacturing specialists to resolve issues and improve builds.
What you'll do
- Assemble rocket engine hardware and complex assemblies using work orders, drawings, CAD models, and instructions.
- Plan builds, organize inventory kits, identify shortages, and precision-clean hardware.
- Identify discrepancies, document build steps and nonconformance reports, and coordinate dispositions with engineering.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical or manufacturing environments.
- 2+ years of experience in precision assembly of complex engine systems or similar hardware.
- Experience assembling Oxygen, Cryogenic, and FOD-intolerant service components and systems; familiarity with pressurized systems and proof testing flight hardware.
- Detailed understanding of fittings, threads, inserts, seals, and other sub-component parts.
Nice to have
- Detailed understanding of GTAW and laser welding processes and procedures.
- Proficient in working with delicate and high-value assemblies.
Pay
$32.11 - $48.16 USD per hour, base salary; $40.13 - $60.17 USD per hour, base salary
Tools
CAD
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