Avionics Electrical Technician
About The Position
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. The Avionics Electrical Technician will participate in various areas of building and reworking on avionics hardware for E-Space satellites and ground equipment. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience in electrical technician work including harness fabrication and testing, and PCBA component soldering and inspection. This position will report to the Director of Electrical Engineering and will work closely with the Electrical, Software, and Systems Engineering teams. The successful candidate will be based in our Saratoga, CA office. YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM 3 YEARS WORK EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL IN A CORPORATE SETTING AS AN ELECTRICAL TECHICIAN SATELLITE EXPERIENCE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED
Requirements
- IPC-620, J-STD-001, or related certifications or training
- 3+ years of experience in electrical technician work
- 5+ years of hands on electronic hardware experience related to technician, quality, manufacturing, or other related work
- Proficiency with soldering irons, crimpers, polymerics, and basic electronic test equipment
- Proficiency reading PCBA drawings, harness drawings, and other related data packages
- Demonstrated success working in a dynamic environment.
Nice To Haves
- Current IPC or J-STD certification
- Aerospace vehicle PCBA or harness experience
- Experience with RF coax and connectors
- Ability to make harness drawings
- PCBA test experience
- Familiarity with Altium Designer
Responsibilities
- Build flight and EGSE harnesses to IPC and/or SAE standards
- Inspection and test/ringout of harnesses made by other technicians or suppliers
- PCB component soldering and rework for both flight and EGSE hardware to IPC standards
- Inspection of new PCBs for manufacturing quality
- Help guide evolution of engineering practices related to harness and PCB design and manufacturing
- Support other engineering teams as needed
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
