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Composites Technician

E-Space logoE-SpaceArlington, TX, United StatesFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you've come to the right place!

E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.

We're intentional, we're unapologetically curious and we're 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life.

The E-Space Manufacturing team builds the world's most advanced aerospace products at high rate and high precision.

What you'll be doing

  • Fabricate composite parts and assemblies following work instructions and specifications
  • Perform dimensional, visual, and physical inspection of composite components; accurately record and document results
  • Prepare test specimens and support material and process testing activities
  • Conduct routine tooling and fixture maintenance; flag condition issues to engineering
  • Follow established SOPs and work instructions; provide feedback to improve process documentation
  • Assist engineers with process development trials and non-conformance investigations

What you will bring to this role

  • 0-2 years of hands-on experience in composites, manufacturing, fabrication, or a related technical field
  • Familiarity with composite materials (thermoplastic or thermoset) preferred; strong willingness to learn required
  • Ability to read and follow engineering drawings and written work instructions
  • Basic mechanical aptitude; comfortable with hand tools and shop equipment
  • Detail-oriented with a quality-first mindset
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Extra points for the following

  • Experience with dimensional or optical inspection tools
  • Exposure to thermoplastic composite materials or continuous fiber processes
  • Machine shop experience (lathe, milling, or CNC)
  • Familiarity with Lean or continuous improvement concepts

Additional Requirements

This is a fast-paced, high-impact environment - flexibility to occasionally work extended hours or weekends during critical periods is expected.

Why E-Space is right for you

As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving our success. Our team members have a strong sense of dedication and responsibility; this includes a strong commitment to our mission to create an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet. This means that there will be times when extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals. In return, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-growth industry. We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That's why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space:

  • An opportunity to really make a difference
  • Sustainability at our core
  • Fair and honest workplace
  • Innovative thinking is encouraged
  • Competitive salaries
  • Continuous learning and development
  • Health and wellness care options
  • Financial solutions for the future
  • Optional legal services (US only)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off

Copied from the listing E-Space published, verified 30 Oct 2026.

The application

Your details and CV, then 3 questions.

Have readyCVLinkedIn (optional)X profile (optional)GitHub (optional)Portfolio (optional)
  1. 1.
    Are you currently legally authorized to work in the US?Yes or no
  2. 2.
    Do you now or will you in the future require sponsorship from E-Space to work in the US?Yes or no
  3. 3.
    Have you worked on a spacecraft engineering team?Yes or no

Taken from the application form E-Space runs, verified 30 Oct 2026.

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About E-Space

A low-orbit satellite platform that links large numbers of small devices.

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