TPS Technician

Kennedy Space Center, FL

$26.43-$37.01/Hour

Ability to Obtain a Secret Clearance

We are hiring a Thermal Protection System (TPS) Technician in Kennedy Space Center, FL, to support aerospace manufacturing and spaceflight hardware production through TPS foam application, aerospace coatings, chemical processing, and material preparation activities. This role requires experience with aerospace manufacturing processes, engineering drawings, industrial coatings, primer mixing, and Thermal Protection System materials used in human spaceflight and aerospace programs.

Responsibilities:

• Mix and apply primers, coatings, and TPS foam materials per engineering specifications and process documents
• Perform Thermal Protection System (TPS) foam application on aerospace structures
• Interpret and work from complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and manufacturing process documentation
• Apply chemical coatings and materials while maintaining required mix ratios and material traceability
• Work on structures and systems using established drawings and technical requirements
• Perform work in confined or tight spaces for extended periods as required by hardware configuration

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ year of related manufacturing or TPS experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Experience with primer mixing, chemical applications, and material ratio control
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and process specifications
• Experience working with industrial chemicals and aerospace coatings
• Ability to work in confined spaces for extended durations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting a NASA program
• Experience in a clean room manufacturing environment
• Manufacturing experience supporting human spaceflight, spaceflight, or aircraft hardware programs
• Experience and/or formal coursework in Thermal Protection Systems (TPS)

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

What to Expect

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallspans of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

Resources

• To apply, send a resume to: resumesmoseleytechnical.com
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• For more information about Moseley, visit: About Us

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”