Aerospace Electrical Tech: Harness Fabrication & Test

Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation

San Luis Obispo (CA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp
401k, IRA
Paid Time Off
Family Leave
Disability

Job summary

Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation seeks an Electrical Manufacturing Technician to build and test high‑reliability wire harnesses and assemblies for space applications at our San Luis Obispo facility.

You will work with engineering on drawings and instructions, perform soldering and crimping with precision, and contribute to rapid development programs while adhering to IPC workmanship standards. Growth opportunities exist as the site expands.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • 1+ years of hands-on experience in electronic assembly or wire harness fabrication.
  • Demonstrated fine pitch soldering skill under a microscope. Hands-on soldering assessment will be part of interview.
  • Proficient with microscopes, wire cutters, insulation strippers, tweezers, crimping tools, and thermal wire strippers.
  • Ability to perform tasks with high level of quality and in a timely manner to meet production schedules.
  • Able to work in a typical manufacturing environment.
  • Must be able to work well under pressure and interact professionally with others.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate wire harnesses from drawings, wire lists, and work instructions, including routing, lacing, sleeving, and labeling.
  • Solder high density connectors, including Micro-D and other fine pitch circular and rectangular connectors.
  • Crimp, terminate, and install pigtail connectors and backshells.
  • Perform basic circuit board rework, including component removal and replacement, jumper wires, and conformal coat touch-up.
  • Read, interpret, and work from drawings, diagrams, specifications, and instructions.
  • Work with engineers on modifications and changes in rapid development programs with minimal instructions.
  • Perform verification of flight hardware and document results in a clear, precise, and complete manner.
  • Support electrical testing of harnesses and assemblies, including continuity, insulation resistance, and hipot, per written procedures.
  • Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks to achieve on time product delivery.

Skills

Fine pitch soldering
Wire harness fabrication
Crimping and terminals
Reading drawings
Microscope proficiency
Hands-on testing
Quality-focused
Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent
IPC J-STD-001 w/ Space Addendum
IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification
IPC-A-610 and IPC-7711/7721 rework certifications

Tools

Thermal wire strippers

Job description

Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation seeks an Electrical Manufacturing Technician to build and test high‑reliability wire harnesses and assemblies for space applications at our San Luis Obispo facility.

You will work with engineering on drawings and instructions, perform soldering and crimping with precision, and contribute to rapid development programs while adhering to IPC workmanship standards. Growth opportunities exist as the site expands.

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