Associate Engineering Technician - Project Employee Job | Santa Barbara, CA

The company is the world’s leading supplier of solid rocket motors, a leading provider of launch vehicles, satellites and other space systems, and the nation’s largest manufacturer of ammunition. Orbital ATK Space Systems Group designs, manufactures and operates small and medium-class spacecraft for communications, imaging, scientific, exploration and national security space applications.

The Group is leading supplier of space components that power and enable satellites of all classes, provides technical engineering services to government agencies and laboratories, and is developing exciting new satellite servicing and advanced space flight technologies. United in pride and shared goals,

Orbital ATK employees come from diverse backgrounds and work together to deliver reliable, innovative and affordable solutions. Work with the best and unleash your potential.

If you are a dynamic, successful, driven professional, Orbital ATK is the company that will further your experience and career growth. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and much more. Our facility in Goleta, CA is seeking an Engineering Technician (Project Employee). Job Summary With limited supervision: • Fabricates/assembles basic to moderately complex components and structures; coupled with material and varied compound preparation;

• Conducts pre and post inspection of work in progress before performing next operation and proceeding to next workstation to insure all quality requirements are met.

• Interprets blueprints and other instructions and proceeds to complete the assignments • Communicates written and orally clearly Job Requirements • 0-2 years of experience. • Ability to understand and perform elementary principles of geometry; • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specification requirements, and shop work instructions; • General ability to use precision tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gages and other tools related to the job requirements; • General ability to use digital multi meters, power supplies, and source meters • Develops a general knowledge of material characteristics such as stress, expansion and shrinkage • Working ability with algebra and geometry Orbital ATK is applying entrepreneurial thinking and commercial practices to deliver reliable, innovative and affordable products and services to our customers and grow our core areas while harnessing new technologies that will take our products – and your ideas – into the future.

When encouraged to think beyond the ordinary, you’ll be amazed at what you can do! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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