Repair and Overhaul Solenoids Technician

Kinetic Engine Systems•Phoenix, AZ

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for the repair and overhaul of aerospace solenoids. The technician will perform detailed disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, and reassembly of solenoids according to approved procedures, drawings, and specifications. This includes conducting various tests to ensure components meet quality and customer requirements, documenting all findings, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. The position also requires maintaining a safe work environment, participating in process improvements, and cross-training to support other workstations as needed.

Requirements

Knowledge of basic mechanical and electrical principles related to solenoids and aerospace components.
Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings, work instructions, specifications, and technical documentation.
Ability to use hand tools, measuring instruments, inspection equipment, and electrical test equipment.
Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical components.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to accurately document inspection results, repair findings, and test results.
Ability to identify defects, discrepancies, and abnormal conditions during the repair and overhaul process.
Ability to follow established procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
Good communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
Ability to learn and perform multiple R&O processes and workstations.
Basic computer skills, including the ability to enter and maintain production and quality records.

Nice To Haves

2–3 years of mechanical, electrical, electronics, or aerospace assembly/repair experience preferred.
Aerospace, electronics, solenoid, or component repair experience preferred but not required.
Experience using hand tools, measurement equipment, and basic electrical test equipment preferred.
Experience reading basic engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical documentation preferred.

Responsibilities

Disassembles, cleans, inspects, repairs, and reassembles aerospace solenoids in accordance with approved procedures, drawings, and specifications.
Performs electrical, mechanical, and functional testing of solenoids and related components.
Identifies defects, wear, damage, and other discrepancies and determines appropriate repair actions within approved procedures.
Uses hand tools, electrical test equipment, measuring devices, and specialized inspection equipment as required.
Reads and interprets work instructions, engineering drawings, technical documentation, CMMs, and customer requirements.
Performs inspections throughout the repair and overhaul process to ensure components meet quality and customer requirements.
Documents inspection results, repair findings, test results, and other required production and quality information accurately.
Troubleshoots solenoid and component issues and communicates technical concerns to R&O Leads, Quality, and Engineering as appropriate.
Maintains compliance with established safety, quality, regulatory, and R&O procedures.
Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Participates in process improvements and supports troubleshooting of recurring repair or quality issues.
Cross-trains and supports other R&O workstations as business needs require.
Performs other duties as assigned.