Integration and Test Technician

What you'll do

• Assemble, fabricate, and integrate electromechanical subsystems, test equipment, and cable and wire harnesses; execute hardware integration procedures.
• Perform electrical checkout, functional verification, troubleshooting, repairs, and root-cause investigation for integration and validation activities.
• Maintain HITL and Iron Bird lab readiness, safety, inventory, configuration documentation, and continuous improvement.

What they ask for

• Associate Degree (or similar) in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Technologies, or related fields.
• Experience building, integrating, operating, or maintaining HIL/HITL/Iron Bird environments for flight vehicles; experience with Group 4 or Group 5 UAS, aerospace, or defense integration and test environments.
• Experience developing and executing Safe-to-Mate (STM), Safe-to-Power (STP), and integration procedures; performing LRU-, subsystem-, and system-level integration and bring-up.
• Electrical troubleshooting and test-equipment experience; familiarity with electrical bus interfaces; ability to interpret schematics and drawings; experience soldering, crimping, connector assembly, and wire-harness fabrication.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with IPC Quality Standards, IPC-610, IPC-620, J-STD, or other assembly and inspection standards.
• Experience with Siemens NX, Solidworks, CAD software, or diagnostic and protocol analysis tools such as Saleae Logic Analyzers, Wireshark, and PEAK-System CAN interfaces.

Pay

$42 — $56 USD (base salary; hourly range)

Tools

HIL/HITL/Iron Bird, CAN, Ethernet, RS-232/422/485, MIL-STD-1553, oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, programmable power supplies