What are the responsibilities and job description for the Integration Engineering Technician position at Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company?
Job Title: Avionics Integration Technician
Location: Merritt Island, FL
Duration: 6-month Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Position Summary:
Mandatory:
Skills (4-5 years) :
Location: Merritt Island, FL
Duration: 6-month Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Position Summary:
- Our client is seeking a highly skilled Avionics Integration Technician to join our dynamic team of experts.
- Your role will involve fabricating, inspecting, and testing avionics assemblies integral to our various spaceflight systems.
- As the Integration Engineering Technician, your contributions will be critical to ensuring safe, consistent, and groundbreaking advancements in human spaceflight.
- Expertly perform installations of avionic components and systems, ensuring operational reliability and adherence to design specifications.
- Take initiative in the transition from development to production, supervising qualification timelines and first article assemblies.
- Conduct detailed installations, including intricate cable harness configurations, ensuring all avionic installations meet safety and quality standards.
- Inspect, test, and verify avionics assemblies against stringent technical models, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Troubleshoot avionic system issues, carrying out necessary modifications, reworks, repairs, or maintenance to resolve malfunctions.
- Collaborate with vehicle and launch operations teams to perform in-field harness installations, adapting to dynamic launch conditions and requirements.
- Ensure the optimal function of avionics systems by conducting thorough inspections, cleanings, measurements, and testing activities.
- Spearheaded continuous improvement efforts in avionic installation processes, prioritizing safety and operational efficiency.
- Maintain a collaborative team environment, effectively balancing multiple priorities and adapting to rapidly evolving project needs.
- Adhere to strict Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and safety protocols, promoting a culture of safety within all workspaces.
- High school diploma or GED; further technical training or certification preferred.
- A minimum of 5-10 years in a manufacturing role in aerospace or similar industry, with a focus on avionics or harness fabrication.
- Well-versed in harsh environment cable harness assembly procedures.
- Proficient with continuous improvement methodologies such as LEAN, 5S, and Six Sigma.
- Able to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Computer literate with working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office suite.
- Legal eligibility to work in the United States as a citizen or permanent resident.
- Experience with avionics manufacturing and operation of related test equipment.
- Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC/WHMA-A-620, MIL-DTL-22520, NASA-STD-8739, J-STD-001, and ANSI/ESD S20.20.
- Proficient in using measurement tools and understanding basic math concepts.
- Experience in a team-based Lean Manufacturing environment.
- Capable of climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Must meet necessary vision standards and be able to work across different shifts including the possibility of overtime.
- We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Even if you do not meet all the desired qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Our client values inclusion and diversity, recognizing that diverse perspectives fuel innovation and growth.
Mandatory:
- Proficiency in the installation of avionics components and systems
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 5-10 years in direct avionics integration or aerospace manufacturing roles
- Extensive experience in cable harness assembly and installation for aerospace (signal cables, RF cables, fiber optic cables, high data rate cables)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, such as engineering drawings and specifications.
- Familiarity with electrical safety and ESD control standards
- Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and remedy avionics malfunctions.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment with rapidly changing priorities.
- Proficient with basic computer applications, including Windows and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and written
- Authorized to work in the United States (U.S. citizenship or permanent residency)
Skills (4-5 years) :
- Avionics Installation - Installation of avionic components and systems
- Aerospace Avionics Experience - Experience with avionics systems in the aerospace industry
- Technical Documentation - Ability to read and apply technical guidelines and documents
- Electrical Safety Standards - Knowledge of ESD controls and electrical safety practices
- Problem-Solving Skills - Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
- Team Collaboration - Ability to work collaboratively in team settings under challenging tasks
- Computer Skills - Proficiency with computers, particularly for technical and administrative
- Communication Skills - Effective communication in English, both verbal and written
- Legal Work Status - Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (citizenship or permanent residency)
- Technical Certifications - Certifications in avionics or related technical fields
- Department: Avionics Integration
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
- Founded with a vision of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth to create that future by developing reusable launch vehicles and in-space systems that are safe, low cost, and serve the needs of all civil, commercial, and defense customers. They're committed to building a road to space so our children can build the future.
- Our client embraces a culture of inclusion and belonging. They encourage diversity in employment across race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, physical or mental disability, gender identity, and sexual orientation. Space is for everyone.