Thermal Protection System (TPS) Technician Associate

Roles And Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and install Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) and thermal barrier systems for Orion flight hardware
• Set up and operate industrial sewing machines for precision soft goods fabrication
• Perform and support thermal barrier bonding operations
• Review and validate MLI and thermal barrier procedures, drawings, and work instructions
• Support on-vehicle and off-vehicle installation (Aeroshells, Hatches, Heatshield)
• Aid in development and execution of MLI/soft goods flow plans within the ATLO environment
• Perform surface preparation and bonding operations in accordance with strict quality requirements

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0–2 years of hands-on fabrication or technical experience
• Ability to perform precision assembly and sewing/fabrication tasks
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Ability to work in a production and flight hardware environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MLI, thermal barriers, or soft goods fabrication
• Familiarity with spacecraft processing or cleanroom environments
• Exposure to TPS tile systems (secondary skillset)

Benefits

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

Pay

The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.