As an Avionics Technician at Impulse, you’ll have the opportunity to assemble, test, rework, and integrate harnesses, electromechanical assemblies, and printed circuit boards. You will work closely with production & design engineers to deliver critical avionics for our first spacecraft builds. Join our growing team and help build next-generation spacecraft electronics!
Responsibilities
- Fabricate and assemble harnesses and electromechanical assemblies for flight and development applications
- Perform PCB rework and apply polymerics (conformal coat, etc) to assembled PCBs
- Work side-by-side with engineering in a fast-paced environment
- Execute brand-new processes, interpret engineering intent, and provide feedback to help improve documentation and planning
- Read, interpret, and work from drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and other controlled documentation/processes
- Perform verification testing of flight hardware and document results in a clear, precise and complete manner
- Support projects that improve the operational efficiency of the avionics production area
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 4+ years of experience using electrical and mechanical hand tools within a production environment
- Demonstrated experience fabricating wire harnesses in a production environment
- Demonstrated experience with soldering
- Ability to adapt to changing work assignments and thrive in an agile work environment
- Self-motivated and excellent attention to detail
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience working on vehicles of any kind, such as cars, planes, rockets, spacecraft, drones, or boats
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills
- Familiarity with multi-meters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, power supplies, hi-pot testers, or other electrical test equipment
Additional Information:
- Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching are generally required to perform the functions of this position
- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to distinguish colors is required
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
