Astrion
Overview
Astrion is seeking a
Engineering Technician IV
position in support of the METTS III contract at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) on the Redstone Arsenal located in Huntsville, Alabama. This full‑time, first‑shift role works a 4–10 schedule (6:00 am–4:30 pm) Monday–Thursday. The role does not require a clearance or a specific certification.
Required Qualifications / Skills
High school diploma with at least two (2) years of directly related experience maintaining and operating industrial pressure systems – active support of METTS III program.
Knowledge of pressure system operations at a NASA facility is strongly desired.
Responsibilities The Engineering Technician IV provides semi‑professional technical support for engineers in research, design, development, testing, and manufacturing process improvement. Responsibilities include:
Working with electrical, electronic, or mechanical components or equipment.
Preparing design drawings and assisting with design, evaluation, and modification of machinery and equipment.
Performing non‑routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity, including planning, executing, and reviewing work for technical adequacy.
Duties Typical duties include:
Developing or reviewing designs by extracting and analyzing engineering data, and preparing schematics, specifications, electrical drawings, and parts lists.
Conducting complex tests or experiments, preparing and operating equipment, recording data, and preparing test reports.
Assisting in design modification, compiling data, and identifying inconsistencies or gaps.
Working in unique, “one‑of‑a‑kind,” and/or hazardous research and test facilities, with specialized skills from on‑the‑job training and certification.
Cryogenics: Liquid Hydrogen, Liquid Oxygen, Liquid Nitrogen, Liquid Helium
Gaseous Hydrogen, Gaseous Oxygen, Gaseous Nitrogen, Gaseous Helium
High Pressure Systems
Hypergols
Solid Propellants
Explosives
Other Toxic
Confined Space
Cleanliness Standards and Operations
Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Systems and Components Associated with Hazardous Operations
Mechanical Systems and Components Associated with Hazardous Operations
Safety Critical Equipment, Lifts, and Moves
Specialized Equipment
Large and/or Complex Facilities, Test Stands, Equipment, Special Test Equipment, and Test Articles
Specialized Handling, Transportation, Operation of One‑of‑a‑Kind Test Articles and Associated Components
Work Environment The role requires work in indoor and outdoor test areas, laboratories, chambers, machine shops, and other facilities, with exposure to cryogenics, gases, high‑pressure systems, hazardous materials, confined spaces, and other specialized equipment. Employees may work in cold and hot weather conditions and at heights.
Physical Requirements With or without reasonable accommodation: lifting up to 40 lbs, bending, crouching, crawling, climbing stairs or ladders, and pulling cables or wires. Proper PPE must be used for all tasks.
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Engineering Technician IV
position in support of the METTS III contract at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) on the Redstone Arsenal located in Huntsville, Alabama. This full‑time, first‑shift role works a 4–10 schedule (6:00 am–4:30 pm) Monday–Thursday. The role does not require a clearance or a specific certification.
Required Qualifications / Skills
High school diploma with at least two (2) years of directly related experience maintaining and operating industrial pressure systems – active support of METTS III program.
Knowledge of pressure system operations at a NASA facility is strongly desired.
Responsibilities The Engineering Technician IV provides semi‑professional technical support for engineers in research, design, development, testing, and manufacturing process improvement. Responsibilities include:
Working with electrical, electronic, or mechanical components or equipment.
Preparing design drawings and assisting with design, evaluation, and modification of machinery and equipment.
Performing non‑routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity, including planning, executing, and reviewing work for technical adequacy.
Duties Typical duties include:
Developing or reviewing designs by extracting and analyzing engineering data, and preparing schematics, specifications, electrical drawings, and parts lists.
Conducting complex tests or experiments, preparing and operating equipment, recording data, and preparing test reports.
Assisting in design modification, compiling data, and identifying inconsistencies or gaps.
Working in unique, “one‑of‑a‑kind,” and/or hazardous research and test facilities, with specialized skills from on‑the‑job training and certification.
Cryogenics: Liquid Hydrogen, Liquid Oxygen, Liquid Nitrogen, Liquid Helium
Gaseous Hydrogen, Gaseous Oxygen, Gaseous Nitrogen, Gaseous Helium
High Pressure Systems
Hypergols
Solid Propellants
Explosives
Other Toxic
Confined Space
Cleanliness Standards and Operations
Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Systems and Components Associated with Hazardous Operations
Mechanical Systems and Components Associated with Hazardous Operations
Safety Critical Equipment, Lifts, and Moves
Specialized Equipment
Large and/or Complex Facilities, Test Stands, Equipment, Special Test Equipment, and Test Articles
Specialized Handling, Transportation, Operation of One‑of‑a‑Kind Test Articles and Associated Components
Work Environment The role requires work in indoor and outdoor test areas, laboratories, chambers, machine shops, and other facilities, with exposure to cryogenics, gases, high‑pressure systems, hazardous materials, confined spaces, and other specialized equipment. Employees may work in cold and hot weather conditions and at heights.
Physical Requirements With or without reasonable accommodation: lifting up to 40 lbs, bending, crouching, crawling, climbing stairs or ladders, and pulling cables or wires. Proper PPE must be used for all tasks.
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