TPS Technician I
Inversion Space · Playa Vista, California, United States
Est. total comp~$110K–$157KApply on Inversion Space's site ↗
From the posting
Advanced Reentry Technologies
Who We Are:
Inversion is an aerospace and defense company pioneering advanced reentry technology to enable next-generation capabilities from space. By combining high-performance materials, precision aerodynamics, and mission-driven autonomy, Inversion is transforming reentry into an operational capability for an entirely new class of missions.
The company’s highly maneuverable reentry spacecraft, Arc, is designed for rapid global cargo delivery, hypersonic testing, and other national security missions that require precise, controlled flight through the atmosphere. Arc creates an entirely new transportation domain, unlocking unprecedented speed and global reach.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, Inversion designs, manufactures, and integrates its spacecraft under one roof, enabling the company to move rapidly from concept to flight. The company is backed by leading investors including Y Combinator, Spark Capital, and Lockheed Martin Ventures, with customers across the U.S. government and commercial space industry.
Position Overview:
As a TPS Technician at Inversion, you will support the fabrication, application, assembly, inspection, and repair of thermal protection system (TPS) hardware for the Arc hypersonic reentry vehicle. You will work directly with engineers, technicians, and production personnel to turn released TPS designs and processes into flight-ready hardware. …
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Required 7 items
1y
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience: 1+ year of experience
Skills and tools: Excel
Clearance and work authorization: Top Secret clearance, Secret clearance
Other: Lift up to 50 lbs, Shift, weekend or overtime work
Preferred 2 items
Clearance and work authorization: US person (ITAR / export control), US citizenship
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