Engineering Technician I

Description: Agile Space Industries is a rapidly growing supplier of propulsion hardware and engineering services for the space industry. The business is headquartered in Durango, Colorado, with expanding operations in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, Tulsa, Oklahoma and Seattle, Washington. For each year since 2022, Agile has achieved more than 40% year-over-year growth and our momentum continues to accelerate. At Agile, we design, build, and test in-space propulsion systems that give spacecraft the ability to maneuver with precision, reliability, and purpose. Our technologies play a critical role in missions that range from lunar landings and resource utilization to national defense, human exploration, and commercial space transport. We are seeking bold and driven individuals who thrive in a hands-on, fast-moving environment and want to help write the next chapter of space history as part of a close-knit, innovative team. You will take on a demanding and rewarding role at Agile, directly shaping the future of in-space propulsion. As an integral contributor during our growth stage, you will be eligible to participate in our stock option plan, giving you the opportunity to share in the long-term value you help create. All stock grants are subject to executive review and approval in accordance with the Company’s equity plan. Agile Space Industries is seeking a highly skilled Engineering Technician I to support our Manufacturing team in the assembly, integration, troubleshooting, and execution of propulsion hardware and manufacturing operations. This role is intended for an experienced technician who thrives in a fast paced, hands-on aerospace environment and is comfortable working independently on complex hardware and manufacturing challenges. The Engineering Technician I will serve as a key contributor across manufacturing builds, prototype development, and production execution while partnering closely with Manufacturing Engineers, Test Engineers, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production teams. This individual will help drive manufacturing excellence through technical expertise, problem solving, and process improvement. Responsibilities Assemble, integrate, and support complex aerospace and propulsion hardware using engineering drawings, models, procedures, and work instructions Support manufacturing operations including mechanical assembly, tubing installation, torque procedures, precision fitting, leak checks, inspections, and troubleshooting Operate, maintain, and assist with setup of manufacturing and support equipment used in production and hardware processing Identify and resolve hardware, tooling, fitment, and process related issues in collaboration with engineering and quality teams Support prototype, development, qualification, and production hardware builds across multiple programs Review drawings, travelers, and manufacturing documentation for accuracy and manufacturability feedback Train and mentor junior technicians and support knowledge sharing across the manufacturing team Help improve manufacturing workflows, tooling, organization, safety, and production efficiency Maintain accurate documentation, build records, and inspection data Support material movement, hardware handling, and shop organization as needed Work safely in manufacturing and test environments while adhering to all company safety standards and procedures Requirements: High school diploma or GED plus 1+ years of hands on technical experience in aerospace, propulsion, manufacturing, defense, automotive, machining, or related industries Strong experience with mechanical assembly, manufacturing operations, and troubleshooting complex hardware Ability to independently read and interpret engineering drawings, assembly instructions, GD&T, and specifications Experience using precision measurement tools, hand tools, and shop equipment Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues with limited oversight Experience wor…

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