Electrical Technician
Outpost•Los Angeles, CA
•$30 - $45•Onsite
About The Position
Outpost is pioneering Earth return logistics for space. We're building vehicles that can return payloads from orbit safely and precisely enabling faster space-based manufacturing, global delivery, and entirely new capabilities in the space economy. Our spacecraft is already backed by the U.S. government with multiple missions ahead. We're a mission-focused team, building with urgency, grit, and care for the work we do and the people we do it with.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in electrical assembly, wiring harness fabrication, or systems integration
- Proficiency reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards
- Experience with crimping, soldering, and cable/harness fabrication
- Familiarity with basic test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards
- Ability to work on your feet in a factory/lab environment
- Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15, or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree or technical certification in electronics or electrical fields preferred
- IPC/WHMA-A-620 or J-STD certification
- Experience with aerospace or automotive wiring harnesses
- Experience with clean rooms or ESD-sensitive procedures
- Experience with aerospace/DOD standards and material selection
Responsibilities
- Fabricate, install, and inspect wiring harnesses and electrical systems for the return vehicle
- Support avionics integration, including connector mating, continuity checks, and cable routing
- Follow detailed work instructions and schematics to build flight hardware
- Assist with electrical troubleshooting during integration and test
- Support test campaigns, including instrumentation setup
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
- Document work performed and flag discrepancies to engineering
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company-provided short- and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 9 days of paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Daily DoorDash lunch stipend
- Unlimited snacks, coffee, and tea
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
