Aerospace Avionics Assembly & Test Technician (Onsite)

Amca; El Segundo, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Amca is seeking an Assembly & Test Technician to join our on-site R&D shop in El Segundo, CA. You will assemble aerospace components, operate test equipment, and work closely with engineers to validate hardware progressing toward flight qualification.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in aerospace/defense manufacturing, can read engineering drawings, and are proficient with mechanical hand tools. This role requires on-site work 5 days a week and U.S. person status per ITAR.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing assembly/testing.
• Able to read and work from engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical specs.
• Skilled with mechanical hand tools.
• Must be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR.

Responsibilities

• Assemble aerospace components and subsystems from drawings, orders, and specs.
• Operate test equipment to validate hardware under development.
• Collaborate with engineering to iterate build and test processes.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and tolerances including GD&T.
• Document assembly and test results to support engineering iteration.
• Identify defects or anomalies to engineering promptly.
• Adapt to new products, processes, and test setups with a problem-solving mindset.
• Maintain strong attention to detail and organization.
• Work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Maintain a positive attitude and work well in a team.

Skills

Hands-on assembly

Read engineering drawings

Mechanical hand tools

ITAR compliance

Tools

Automated test equipment

Injection molding equipment

Job description

Amca is seeking an Assembly & Test Technician to join our on-site R&D shop in El Segundo, CA. You will assemble aerospace components, operate test equipment, and work closely with engineers to validate hardware progressing toward flight qualification.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in aerospace/defense manufacturing, can read engineering drawings, and are proficient with mechanical hand tools. This role requires on-site work 5 days a week and U.S. person status per ITAR.