Wire Harness Technician

Wire Harness Technician (BBBH2324218) Irvine, California Salary: USD45 - USD58 per hour Title: Wire Harness Technician Location: Orange County, CA (onsite) Pay: $45.00–$58.00/hour, depends on experience level Type: Contract About the Team: Lorien has an exciting opportunity to join our Defense Technology client's team working on next-generation autonomous flight systems. In this role, you'll work closely with program leadership and partner across multiple departments, tackling difficult technical problems as part of a team focused on reshaping the industry. You'll take ownership of integrating subsystems, supporting test execution, and ensuring systems perform to spec. Responsibilities: Build and modify cable and wire harness assemblies for both prototype and production use Diagnose and repair issues in electrical systems, electronic components, and integrated circuits down to the component level Run full test plans using benchtop equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, signal generators) to confirm PCB and system-level performance Handle detailed PCB rework and assembly work Flag process gaps, recurring issues, and layout or documentation improvements back to engineering Support upkeep and upgrades of the HITL setup and engineering vehicle fleet Keep test equipment calibrated and properly maintained Maintain a clean, safety-first work environment Required Qualifications: 4+ yearselectronics technician work in an R&D setting Comfortable reading schematics for electrical systems and components Understanding of the product development lifecycle, including reliability and compliance testing Hands-on experience with test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscopes, function generators, and data acquisition/measurement tools Sharp root-cause analysis instincts Strong communication skills across written, verbal, and interpersonal contexts Able to shift between competing priorities in a fast-moving environment Preferred Qualifications: Associate degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Technologies, or a related field Familiarity with IPC standards (IPC-610, IPC-620, J-STD) and related inspection/assembly practices Background in high-voltage/high-power, such as propulsion inverters or battery systems Experience with equipment calibration and metrology Understandingofelectrical compliance (e.g., EMI/EMC) #J-18808-Ljbffr Lorien