K2 Space
Avionics Development Technician (Test Racks)
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Nov 19, 2025
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Experience
- 5+ years in aerospace electronic hardware assembly, integration, and testing; 1+ years in SMT/through-hole soldering, electronics equipment use, and test-rack assembly.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export control license.
About the job
Builds and maintains avionics hardware and test-rack assets used for satellite subsystem testing, acceptance testing, and qualification of flight hardware.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain HITL test assets, including avionics installation, wire harnesses, and load simulators.
- Assemble production test racks and perform electrical checkouts using engineering procedures.
- Support hardware development and pre-production through component assembly, specification development, and process validation testing.
What they ask for
- 5+ years assembling, integrating, and testing electronic hardware in the aerospace industry.
- 1+ years of SMT/through-hole soldering, using electronics equipment, and assembling test racks.
- Demonstrated proficiency in soldering, crimping, and assembling cable harnesses and connectors.
Nice to have
- IPC certification for PCB and cable harness rework (IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620); hand soldering ability meeting IPC J-STD-001.
- Experience designing, building, and testing electrical assemblies and test fixtures.
Pay
$35 - $52 USD per hour base pay
Tools
HITL (Hardware-In-The-Loop), SMT/through-hole soldering, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, IPC J-STD-001, multimeter
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