- Minimum of High School Diploma or GED. Additional technical training or certification preferred.
- A minimum of 5-10 years in a manufacturing role in aerospace or similar industry, with a focus on avionics or harness fabrication.
- Proficiency in the installation of avionics components and systems.
- Extensive experience in cable harness assembly and installation for aerospace (signal cables, RF cables, fiber optic cables, high data rate cables).
- Well-versed in harsh environment cable harness assembly procedures.
- Familiarity with electrical safety and ESD control standards
- Proficient with continuous improvement methodologies such as LEAN, 5S, and Six Sigma.
- Able to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Computer literate with working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office suite.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Physical Requirements: Capable of climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and lifting up to 50lbs. Must meet necessary vision standards and able to work across different shifts including the possibility of overtime.
- Experience with avionics manufacturing and operation of related test equipment.
- Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC/WHMA-A-620, MIL-DTL-22520, NASA-STD-8739, J-STD-001, and ANSI/ESD S20.20.
- Knowledge of advanced test equipment for avionics systems, such as Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
- Demonstrated skill in performing Hi-Pot, continuity, and other avionics-related tests.
- Manual dexterity to handle precision tools for avionics installation and tests.
- Proficient in using measurement tools and understanding basic math concepts.
- Experience in a team-based Lean Manufacturing environment.
- Expertly perform installations of avionic components and systems, ensuring operational reliability and adherence to design specifications.
- Take initiative in the transition from development to production, supervising qualification timelines and first article assemblies.
- Conduct detailed installations, including intricate cable harness configurations, ensuring all avionic installations meet safety and quality standards.
- Inspect, test, and verify avionics assemblies against stringent technical models, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Troubleshoot avionic system issues, carrying out necessary modifications, reworks, repairs, or maintenance to resolve malfunctions.
- Collaborate with vehicle and launch operations teams to perform in-field harness installations, adapting to dynamic launch conditions and requirements.
- Ensure the optimal function of avionics systems by conducting thorough inspections, cleanings, measurements, and testing activities.
- 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.
- Adhere to strict Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and safety protocols, promoting a culture of safety within all workspaces.
- Other duties as assigned or otherwise beneficial to fulfilling the mission and vision
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Harness Technician - Merritt Island, United States - The Staffing Resource Group, Inc
Description
Aviation Harness Technician
Location: Merritt Island, FL
Salary: $46.20/hr
Industry: Aerospace/Manufacturing
Employment Type: 6 month assignment w/ potential for extension or conversion
Shift: Monday through Friday, 2pm-10:30pm. Up to 35% overtime (overtime could be during weekends)
Required Qualifications:
Desired:
Responsibilities:
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