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DCS Development Test Technician (Test Site)

True Anomaly · Long Beach, CA

Posted 23 days ago · $26.50-$36

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
23 days
True Anomaly's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
95% of True Anomaly's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at True Anomaly
low
0 stale, 4 reposted of 183 open
Hiring momentum
220 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from True Anomaly's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for True Anomaly.

About this role

The DCS Development Test Technician will be responsible for hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of electrical systems for spacecraft and propulsion hardware. This role involves operating ground support equipment, executing test campaigns, and troubleshooting electrical systems while working closely with engineers. Regular travel between the Long Beach headquarters and remote test sites is required to support test operations.

Our read on this posting4.0out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Technical degree, certification, vocational training, or equivalent hands-on experience (3+ years) in electrical systems, avionics, electronics, or electrical trades
  • Extensive hands-on experience with electrical system assembly, high-voltage testing, continuity testing, and circuit verification operations
  • Proficiency reading and working from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions
  • Strong electrical aptitude with experience using hand tools, power tools, wire crimpers, and precision measurement tools (multimeters)
  • Understanding of safety compliance and OSHA requirements for electrical and high-voltage system operations
  • Willingness to travel/support between sites including test sites to achieve company milestones

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of aerospace or defense test operations experience with spacecraft electrical systems or avionics
  • Direct experience with ordnance and pyrotechnic device operations including safe/arm procedures and firing operations
  • Experience with structural test operations including strain gauge installation and instrumentation wiring
  • Background in data acquisition systems, test instrumentation setup, and signal conditioning
  • IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 certifications for electrical assembly and soldering

What you get

  • Base Salary: Technician I: $26.50-$36/hr, Technician II: $31.50-$41.50/hr, Technician III: $36-$50.50/hr, Senior Technician: $43.50-$60/hr
  • Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave
  • This position is non-exempt and is eligible for overtime

Worth weighing

  • The position requires regular travel between Long Beach and remote test sites, which may affect work-life balance.
  • The role is fully onsite, limiting flexibility in work location.
  • The job involves physical demands such as lifting and working in confined spaces, which may not suit all candidates.

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Listed by True Anomaly on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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