ORION Spacecraft Technician Harness Fabrication, Senior

ASRC Federal

3d•Onsite

About The Position

ASRC Federal System Solutions (AFSS) is seeking a Senior Spacecraft Technician Harness Fabrication technician at the STAR Center in Titusville, Florida. The role supports construction and assembly of spacecraft and associated ground support equipment, with work across mechanical, electromechanical, and facilities GSE activities. The technician fabricates flight and non-flight wire harness assemblies and performs assembly, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and documentation in accordance with engineering instructions, drawings, specifications, and work instructions. The position works with Engineering to resolve production, design, component, and rework issues, and provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced technicians. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, successfully complete a government background investigation, and pass pre-employment drug screening. ASRC Federal offers competitive pay and benefits; the salary offered depends on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, and business needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional specialized technical training equivalent to a technical Associate degree and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned technical/para-engineering tasks.
Two to four or more years of experience.
U.S. citizenship to meet contract requirements.
Successful completion of a government background investigation.
Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening.
Ability to use basic computer software, including Microsoft Office and manufacturing applications.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for providing test results and work status reports.

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical, electromechanical, and facilities GSE duties when constructing and assembling spacecraft and associated ground support equipment.
Read, interpret, and work from blueprints, schematics, engineering documents, work authorization documents, and written or verbal instructions.
Construct, assemble, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment, components, subcomponents, devices, and systems according to testing, engineering, and installation instructions.
Operate related equipment, conduct tests, and report data in the prescribed format.
Perform alignment checks; make adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; and prepare prescribed compounds and solutions.
Use measuring devices including micrometers, calipers, and laser measuring devices.
Carry out corrosion control treatments on metal and other corrosive alloys.
Complete, update, and maintain required documentation and reports, manually or in digital databases.
Make recommendations to improve work quality, efficiency, and productivity.
Fabricate flight and non-flight wire harness assemblies, including power, RF, high-speed data, thermal, network, thermocouple, and fiber optic harnesses.
Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and wire lists, and assemble according to manufacturing work instructions and specifications.
Perform layout, terminations, crimping, soldering, connector mate/demate, potting, and staking.
Conduct continuity and insulation resistance functional tests of harnesses for customer acceptance.
Troubleshoot and assist Engineering with solutions, corrective actions, and rework.
Operate processing and test equipment, including a Laser Wire ID machine, DMM, network and fiber optic tester, and automated test unit.
Collaborate with Engineering to resolve production order, design, or component issues.
Train and mentor less-experienced technicians and provide guidance.
Use basic computer software, including Microsoft Office and manufacturing applications.
Provide test results and work status reports using verbal and written communication skills.