Structures Technician (I,II,III or Senior)
True Anomaly
| Company | True Anomaly |
| Category | Skilled Technician |
| Location | Long Beach |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.
OUR MISSION
True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.
OUR VALUES
Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.
YOUR MISSION
As a Structures Technician , you will help build our next generation of spacecraft and space systems . In this role, you will be instrumental in hands-on fabrication, assembly, and integration of advanced aerospace structures. You will also play a vital part in the setup of our new manufacturing facility, ensuring the highest standards of quality are met as we scale up our operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assembly : Build, assemble, fit, and install precision structural and mechanical components for spacecraft and space systems, working from engineering drawings and work instructions.
Integration : Collaborate closely with engineering teams from design and manufacturing across all subsystems, including fluids and propulsion, avionics, mechanical and structural, test, and quality teams to integrate mechanical structures into space vehicles.
Drilling and Tolerances: Perform precision drilling operations to specified tolerances using appropriate tools and techniques. Ensure proper hole alignment, cleanliness, and dimensional accuracy. Conduct countersinking, reaming, and riveting as required to meet NAS standards.
Fastening and Joining : Install rivets, bolts, hand fasteners, and other structural fasteners with precision, ensuring proper fit, alignment, and finish. Verify correct torque specifications and fastening procedures according to aerospace standards
QUALIFICATIONS
Tech degree or certification in relevant field
Years of experience in spacecraft or space products assembly in line with technician level
Demonstrated excellence in structural and mechanical assembly and integration
Proficiency in reading engineering drawings, schematics, process sheets, and work instructions
Experience with electrostatic discharge sensitive, foreign object and debris critical, and cleanroom operations
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lift 25lbs and work in and around constrained and confined spaces
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Machining and component manufacturing experience
Operating industrial and other large machinery
Experience with crane and other lift operations and rigging
COMPENSATION
Base Salary:
Technician Level 1 : $32-45/hr
Technician Level 2 : $40-55/hr
Technician Level 3: $50-70/hr
Technician Senior Level : $65-85/hr
Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
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