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Blue Origin

Electro - Mechanical Technician II

Longmont, CO · On-site

$27.42 - $38.39/hr

IPC J-STD-001 Solder Certification with Space Addendum, NASA-STD-8739.4 Cable Harness Certification ... Minimum three (3) years of electro-mechanical technician experience in the aerospace or medical ...

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Avionics Technician l

Edwards, CA · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

Use NASA's automated maintenance data system (NAMIS) to maintain equipment records, and document ... Avionics Technicians may be required to perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of ...

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A NASA Technician supports engineers and scientists in spacecraft development, testing, and maintenance. They work with specialized equipment, conduct experiments, and ensure mission components meet strict safety and performance standards. Technicians may specialize in areas like electronics, aerospace, or mechanical systems. Their role is crucial in advancing space exploration and ensuring successful missions.

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As a NASA Technician, your daily tasks may include assembling, testing, and maintaining mechanical or electrical components for spacecraft and support equipment. You'll often troubleshoot systems, perform inspections, and calibrate instruments to ensure mission readiness and safety standards are met. Technicians typically work as part of interdisciplinary teams, collaborating with engineers and scientists to implement technical solutions and support research or mission objectives. The work environment is highly structured, emphasizing safety protocols and meticulous record-keeping, which are critical for successful space operations.

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To thrive as a NASA Technician, you need a solid background in electronics, mechanical systems, or aerospace technology, usually supported by an associate degree or relevant technical training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, complex instrumentation, and systems such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs) or spacecraft components is essential, along with industry certifications like IPC or NCCER. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively in team settings are key soft skills. These abilities ensure precise maintenance, troubleshooting, and assembly of critical equipment that support NASA's missions and safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Nasa Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,624 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Electronics Technician (supporting NASA)

asrcfh

Edwards, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

ASRC Federal System Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of ASRC Federal, is seeking an Electronics Technician to join our NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center team. This position supports real-time aeronautics research and low earth orbiting space vehicles using radar and mobile tracking systems.

This role is located at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center on Edwards Air Force Base, near Palmdale/Lancaster, CA.  As a part of this team, you will be required to work a 9/80 schedule with typical hours of 6:30am-4:00pm with occasional overtime (weekdays or weekends) to support mission flight operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide real-time and post-flight engineering and technical support for all supported radar tracking and mobile systems.
  • Perform pre-mission setup of fixed tracking systems to meet specific mission or project requirements and in accordance with established procedures.
  • Capture and archive real-time data.
  • Provide preventative and corrective maintenance of all hardware systems supported
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose system failures with common electronic measuring equipment.

Requirements:

  • HS diploma or equivalent. Completion of formal training in an accredited commercial or military electronics school and 1 year of related work experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot using electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, vector scopes, and TV signal generators.
  • Must be U.S. Citizen
  • Maintain a valid Driver’s License and possess a REAL ID
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance; Existing Secret Clearance Preferred

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