Description:

Avionics Technicians I-Ill are responsible for fabricating wire harnesses and cables used in electrical and electronic equipment systems for space system components for the Artemis programs. Technicians are also responsible for assembling of complex electromechanical projects

As the Avionics Technician, your contributions will be critical to ensuring safe, consistent, and groundbreaking advancements in human spaceflight.

• Performing installation of avionic components and systems, ensuring operational reliability and adherence to design specifications.

• Reads instructions, such as work orders, diagrams, and wire lists to determine materials needed and sequence of assembly

• Mount and install components, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), relays, contactors, switches and terminal blocks in panel enclosures. Assembles cables, buses, and electromechanical systems

• Read instructions such as work orders, diagrams and wire lists to determine materials needed and sequence of assembly

• Measures, cuts, solders and or crimps wire and contacts to fabricate wire harness

• Conduct detailed installations, including intricate cable harness configurations, ensuring all avionic installations meet safety and quality standards

• Inspect, test and verify avionics assemblies against technical models, drawings, specification and work instructions.

• Troubleshoot avionic system issues, carrying out necessary modifications, rework, repairs or maintenance to resolve malfunctions

• Ensure the optimal function of avionics systems by conducting thorough inspections, cleanings, measurements and testing activities

• Understand and adheres to quality management systems standards, requirements and procedures

• Collaborate with teams to perform in-field harness installations

• Spearhead continuous improvement efforts in avionic installation processes, prioritizing safety and operational efficiency.

• Maintain a collaborative team environment, effectively balancing multiple priorities and adapting to rapidly evolving project needs.

• Treat all team members with respect and dignity ensuring a collaborative culture is continually developed and maintained

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

o Further technical training or industry certification preferred. Any trade school training and/or degree in related field or previous military experience

o A minimum of 5-10 years in a manufacturing role in aerospace or similar industry, with a focus on avionics or harness fabrication.

o Proven success as a "hands-on" technical leader

o Work optimally with a strong work ethic and close attention to detail in a fast-paced dynamic team environment with rapidly changing roles and responsibilities

o Electromechanical systems and assembly experience.

o IPC J-Std-001 and/or IPC-620 certification, NASA space addendum 8739.4 certified.

o Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and fix problems that may arise.

o Ability to collaborate with many different teams/individuals to reach a common goal by building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation maintaining positive and professional relationships, and contributing to a culture of inclusion

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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