Accomplished Engineering Technician III at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, specializing in fabrication, orbital welding, and precision measurement.. Demonstrated expertise in hazardous material handling and compliance with environmental regulations. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective project documentation and strong communication skills, contributing to successful space flight builds and component integrity.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Technician III
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
01.2017 - Current
Led precision cleaning operations, ensuring flight components met JPL specifications and blueprints.
Verified decontamination of flight components through rigorous testing procedures such as particle counts and NVR analysis.
Managed preparation, usage, and disposal of hazardous chemical solutions safely.
Constructed flight assemblies and supported flight lifts efficiently.
Executed orbital welding and bending of tubing to meet specifications.
Fabricated pressure panels and ground support equipment to enhance operational capabilities..
Maintained daily logs and equipment records to ensure compliance and operational integrity.
Assisted engineers in developing technical specifications and project documentation.
Operated and maintained precision measurement tools for engineering projects.
Co-authored procedures and process documentation to enhance operational efficiency.
Monitored operations for compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
Dynamic Technician
Crissair
Valencia
11.2015 - 12.2016
Assembled components following blueprint specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Tested all components according to company standards for quality assurance.
Set up gauges, fluid lines, hoses, and fittings required for test stand operations.
Utilized calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, dial indicators, and oscilloscopes for precise measurements.
Employed soldering techniques and laser welding to enhance component integrity.
Operated and maintained hydraulic systems tailored for aerospace applications.
Quality Assurance Engineer Lead – Europa Clipper Mission at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)Quality Assurance Engineer Lead – Europa Clipper Mission at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)