Cable Harness/Electronics Assembly Technician Level 1

BLUE ORIGIN • Seattle, WA

6d • $25 - $35

About The Position

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE), supporting Blue Origin’s mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. The team fosters innovation and drives engineering workflows of the future, shared solutions and standards, simplicity and lower costs, and manufacturable design. As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will build and test avionics hardware used for flight and non-flight purposes. In this role, you will have impact on many different aspects of spaceflight vehicle development and production! We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Requirements

• Good understanding of basic electronics theory – voltage, resistance, current
• Basic digital literacy and familiarity with Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word, etc)
• Ability to follow written assembly procedures
• Ability to learn new skills quickly
• Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, attention-to-detail, and desire for continuous improvement
• Ability to thrive as a member of a collaborative team

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of experience with aerospace avionics wire harnesses
• 2 year Associates degree in electrical or electronic engineering technology
• Current or expired harness assembly, crimping and soldering certifications (IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A 610 and J-STD-001)
• Proficient in the use of basic electronic lab test equipment, such as power supplies and handheld multimeters
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings
• Experience with 5S practices, such as shadow boarding

Responsibilities

• Building wire harness/cable assemblies (primary responsibility - at least 80% of daily work)
• Troubleshooting and repairing electronic assemblies
• Integrating avionics and ground support hardware into the software and hardware test beds
• Supporting system testing

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion.
• Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree