Technician I

Job Description

Technician I - Electronic Product Fabrication & Assembly (Contract)
U.S. Citizenship Required
Location: 100% Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Industry: Aerospace & Advanced Technology
Launch Your Career in Aerospace Hardware Fabrication
Are you mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and eager to build cutting-edge electronic hardware that supports advanced aerospace programs? We are seeking a Technician I - Electronic Product Fabrication & Assembly to join a hands-on fabrication team responsible for building and supporting critical ground support and test equipment used in highly sophisticated engineering environments.


This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career technician looking to develop expertise in electronics assembly, cable fabrication, testing, and troubleshooting while working alongside experienced engineers and technical professionals.
Position Overview
As a Technician I, you will support the fabrication, assembly, testing, and rework of Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) , Special Test Equipment (STE) , cable assemblies, chassis, rack systems, and related hardware. You will contribute to the development of reliable equipment that supports the testing and operation of advanced aerospace systems.
Key ResponsibilitiesFabrication & Assembly

• Fabricate and rework non-flight hardware in both production and development environments.
• Assemble cable harnesses, chassis, 19-inch rack assemblies, test fixtures, and support equipment using engineering drawings and build documentation.
• Perform cable fabrication activities including:
  • Wire stripping
  • Crimping
  • Connector installation
  • Soldering
  • Sleeving installation
  • Grounding implementation
• Accurately interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, assembly instructions, and wire lists.
• Identify and troubleshoot hardware issues related to workmanship, assembly, or design concerns.

Testing & Quality

• Perform continuity testing using Digital Multimeters (DMMs) and Cirris testing equipment.
• Collect, measure, and document test data accurately.
• Recognize and report nonconforming or out-of-tolerance conditions.
• Support quality, manufacturability, and hardware reuse objectives through careful attention to detail.
• Execute test procedures and assembly processes in accordance with established requirements.

Operational Support

• Complete assignments efficiently while meeting project schedules, cost objectives, and quality expectations.
• Provide technical support as needed to help achieve program milestones.
• Maintain consistent attendance and a dependable work schedule.
• Build positive working relationships across technical and operational teams.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required QualificationsEducation

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related discipline may be considered in place of applicable experience requirements.

Technical Skills & Experience

• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with a variety of hand tools.
• Ability to read and follow:
  • Electrical schematics
  • Mechanical drawings
  • Wire lists
  • Assembly documentation
  • Test procedures
• Basic computer skills, including data entry and information lookup.
• Willingness to learn manufacturing and product lifecycle management systems, including tools such as Agile and Velocity.
• Ability to obtain and maintain certifications in:
  • Cleanroom operations
  • Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection
  • J-STD-001 soldering standards
  • IPC-A-620 cable and wire harness assembly standards

Professional Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, technicians, management, and cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to work overtime when required to support program objectives.

Work Environment
This position requires onsite attendance five days per week and may involve work in:

• Engineering laboratories
• Cleanrooms
• Manufacturing and production facilities
• Office environments
• Outdoor or field testing locations

Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required in certain work areas. Occasional travel or local movement between facilities may be necessary.
Why Join This Opportunity?

• Gain hands-on experience in aerospace and advanced electronics manufacturing.
• Develop valuable fabrication, soldering, testing, and troubleshooting skills.
• Work alongside experienced industry professionals.
• Build products that support innovative engineering and technology programs.
• Establish a strong foundation for career growth in aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing.

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Adnan Mansuri


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