Protingent
Overview
Aerospace Assembly Technician II (A Shift) Location: Kent, WA Position Type: Contract Responsibilities
Assembly of a variety of structural, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanically actuated component sub-assemblies for launch vehicle and engine components. Assembly of structural components to aerospace standards Work with engineers to review design concepts, provide feedback for ease of assembly, and support development tests Review, edit, and follow work instructions for assembly tasks Plan and communicate assembly steps for complex mechanical installations Safely work with hazardous systems, containing chemicals and/or high pressure Ability to work in a team environment with multiple and rapidly changing priorities Excellent problem-solving skills Qualifications
3-5+ years of experience in precision assembly Experience drilling and preparing close-tolerance holes for structural assembly and fastener installation Ability to document and maintain accurate records, strict procedural compliance, as well as read drawings and prints Ability to use standard tools and basic fabrication equipment Experience assembling and troubleshooting aerospace, military hardware, or other related fields Demonstrated ability to use standard mechanical tools, fabrication shop equipment Experience using Microsoft Office Suite Excellent demonstrated written and verbal communication skills Must be physically able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small, restricted areas, and lift and carry 25 lbs Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion Desired Qualifications
5+ years’ experience in aerospace or related fields Experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and vehicle integration A&P license or equivalent experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and integration Familiarity with pressurized system safety for pneumatic and hydraulic systems Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight-critical hardware Experience with 3D measurement tools and Spatial analyzer/Verisurf software Working knowledge of a variety of rocket propellants, including hydrogen peroxide, RP, and cryogenics Knowledge in the use of 3D CAD tools (CREO is preferred), and ability to read and interpret GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard Job Details
Job Type: Contract Location: Kent, WA Pay range: $37-42/hr ITAR obligations are associated with this role; U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(1), (3) is required. Benefits
Protingent offers competitive salaries, 2 insurance plans (100% paid for employee only - HDHP plan, and a buy-up POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan. About Protingent
Protingent is an
Award-Winning
provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from
Software
and
Aerospace
to
AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies . We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
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Aerospace Assembly Technician II (A Shift) Location: Kent, WA Position Type: Contract Responsibilities
Assembly of a variety of structural, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanically actuated component sub-assemblies for launch vehicle and engine components. Assembly of structural components to aerospace standards Work with engineers to review design concepts, provide feedback for ease of assembly, and support development tests Review, edit, and follow work instructions for assembly tasks Plan and communicate assembly steps for complex mechanical installations Safely work with hazardous systems, containing chemicals and/or high pressure Ability to work in a team environment with multiple and rapidly changing priorities Excellent problem-solving skills Qualifications
3-5+ years of experience in precision assembly Experience drilling and preparing close-tolerance holes for structural assembly and fastener installation Ability to document and maintain accurate records, strict procedural compliance, as well as read drawings and prints Ability to use standard tools and basic fabrication equipment Experience assembling and troubleshooting aerospace, military hardware, or other related fields Demonstrated ability to use standard mechanical tools, fabrication shop equipment Experience using Microsoft Office Suite Excellent demonstrated written and verbal communication skills Must be physically able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small, restricted areas, and lift and carry 25 lbs Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion Desired Qualifications
5+ years’ experience in aerospace or related fields Experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and vehicle integration A&P license or equivalent experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and integration Familiarity with pressurized system safety for pneumatic and hydraulic systems Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight-critical hardware Experience with 3D measurement tools and Spatial analyzer/Verisurf software Working knowledge of a variety of rocket propellants, including hydrogen peroxide, RP, and cryogenics Knowledge in the use of 3D CAD tools (CREO is preferred), and ability to read and interpret GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard Job Details
Job Type: Contract Location: Kent, WA Pay range: $37-42/hr ITAR obligations are associated with this role; U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(1), (3) is required. Benefits
Protingent offers competitive salaries, 2 insurance plans (100% paid for employee only - HDHP plan, and a buy-up POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan. About Protingent
Protingent is an
Award-Winning
provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from
Software
and
Aerospace
to
AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies . We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
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