Mechanisms Technician

• U.S. Person status required (export-controlled data).

• 3+ years of experience in precision mechanical assembly in aerospace, defense, or high-tech manufacturing.

• Proficiency in mechanical fastening, torque procedures, and precision measurement tools.

• Demonstrated experience assembling articulating mechanisms, linkages, or deployment systems.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T callouts.

• Cleanroom experience or solid working knowledge of cleanroom and FOD prevention protocols.

• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for close-tolerance mechanical work.

• Good computer skills for digital work instructions and production documentation.

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with engineers and technicians

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to team members and

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• Experience with spacecraft solar array or deployable structure assembly.

• Familiarity with pantograph, scissor, or accordion-style deployment mechanisms.

• Prior experience in a solar array or photovoltaic manufacturing environment.

• Familiarity with NASA workmanship standards for mechanical assembly (NASA-STD-5020).

Apex Space is seeking a Mechanisms Technician to support the assembly and integration of solar array mechanical systems within our satellite bus production line. You will work alongside mechanical engineers to build, align, and verify deployment mechanisms, pantograph assemblies, hinges, and structural subassemblies to tight engineering tolerances.

Apex Technology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.