Lead Avionics Technician
Job ID
127974
Job Type
Contract To Hire
Industry
Construction
Location
Merritt Island, Florida, United States
Talascend is currently seeking a Lead Avionic Technician for a contract opportunity in Merritt Island, FL.
SUMMARY:
Avionics Supervisor/Engineer are responsible for supervising technicians and interpolating electronic equipment systems for space system components for the Artemis programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understanding/Supervising Technicians whom
• Performing installation of avionic components and systems, ensuring operational reliability and adherence to design specifications.
• Reads instructions, such as work orders, diagrams, and wire lists to determine materials needed and sequence of assembly
• Mount and install components, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), relays, contactors, switches and terminal blocks in panel enclosures. Assembles cables, buses, and electromechanical systems
• Read instructions such as work orders, diagrams and wire lists to determine materials needed and sequence of assembly
• Measures, cuts, solders and or crimps wire and contacts to fabricate wire harness
• Conduct detailed installations, including intricate cable harness configurations, ensuring all avionic installations meet safety and quality standards
• Inspect, test and verify avionics assemblies against technical models, drawings, specification and work instructions.
• Troubleshoot avionic system issues, carrying out necessary modifications, rework, repairs or maintenance to resolve malfunctions
• Ensure the optimal function of avionics systems by conducting thorough inspections, cleanings, measurements and testing activities
• Understand and adheres to quality management systems standards, requirements and procedures
• Collaborate with teams to perform in-field harness installations
• Spearhead continuous improvement efforts in avionic installation processes, prioritizing safety and operational efficiency.
REQUIREMENTS:
o High school diploma or GED; Bachelors degree in related field preferred. Experience in lieu of college education will be considered
o Must be a US Citizen or Perm Resident of the U.S.
o Five (5+) years' experience as an electrical engineer or other relevant industry experience. Applicants with experience that exceed the minimum may be considered for a higher-level Avionics Engineering position.
o Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, including verification of employment and education.
o Must be physically capable to conduct field inspections and participate in project walkdowns which require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a shop and construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing in very small and/or confined spaces, and lifting up to 40 lbs..
Day shift generally working 7:00am - 5:30pm, which includes two 15-minute break and 30-minute unpaid lunch.
Minimum Qualifications:
o Previous Experience working with wire crimping and connector soldering & experience with engineering drawings, wire diagrams, and electrical schematics
o Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/365 including Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams.
o Experience with avionics manufacturing and operation of related test equipment. Proficiency in harsh environment cable harness assembly procedures.
o Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
o Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC/ WHMA-A-620, MIL-DTL-22520, NASA-STD-8739, J-STD-001, and ANSI/ESD S20.20.
o Proficient in using measurement tools and understanding basic math concepts.
o Commitment to providing the highest quality products and services that meet or exceed the requirements and expectations of our customer, actively pursuing opportunities for continual improvements of service quality.
SUMMARY:
Avionics Supervisor/Engineer are responsible for supervising technicians and interpolating electronic equipment systems for space system components for the Artemis programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understanding/Supervising Technicians whom
• Performing installation of avionic components and systems, ensuring operational reliability and adherence to design specifications.
• Reads instructions, such as work orders, diagrams, and wire lists to determine materials needed and sequence of assembly
• Mount and install components, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), relays, contactors, switches and terminal blocks in panel enclosures. Assembles cables, buses, and electromechanical systems
• Read instructions such as work orders, diagrams and wire lists to determine materials needed and sequence of assembly
• Measures, cuts, solders and or crimps wire and contacts to fabricate wire harness
• Conduct detailed installations, including intricate cable harness configurations, ensuring all avionic installations meet safety and quality standards
• Inspect, test and verify avionics assemblies against technical models, drawings, specification and work instructions.
• Troubleshoot avionic system issues, carrying out necessary modifications, rework, repairs or maintenance to resolve malfunctions
• Ensure the optimal function of avionics systems by conducting thorough inspections, cleanings, measurements and testing activities
• Understand and adheres to quality management systems standards, requirements and procedures
• Collaborate with teams to perform in-field harness installations
• Spearhead continuous improvement efforts in avionic installation processes, prioritizing safety and operational efficiency.
REQUIREMENTS:
o High school diploma or GED; Bachelors degree in related field preferred. Experience in lieu of college education will be considered
o Must be a US Citizen or Perm Resident of the U.S.
o Five (5+) years' experience as an electrical engineer or other relevant industry experience. Applicants with experience that exceed the minimum may be considered for a higher-level Avionics Engineering position.
o Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, including verification of employment and education.
o Must be physically capable to conduct field inspections and participate in project walkdowns which require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a shop and construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing in very small and/or confined spaces, and lifting up to 40 lbs..
Day shift generally working 7:00am - 5:30pm, which includes two 15-minute break and 30-minute unpaid lunch.
Minimum Qualifications:
o Previous Experience working with wire crimping and connector soldering & experience with engineering drawings, wire diagrams, and electrical schematics
o Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/365 including Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams.
o Experience with avionics manufacturing and operation of related test equipment. Proficiency in harsh environment cable harness assembly procedures.
o Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
o Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC/ WHMA-A-620, MIL-DTL-22520, NASA-STD-8739, J-STD-001, and ANSI/ESD S20.20.
o Proficient in using measurement tools and understanding basic math concepts.
o Commitment to providing the highest quality products and services that meet or exceed the requirements and expectations of our customer, actively pursuing opportunities for continual improvements of service quality.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.