Aerospace Electronics Assembler – Production Tech

Fuse Integration; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

11 paid Federal Holidays

PTO

401k with employer matching

Annual bonuses

Cell phone reimbursement

Job summary

Fuse Integration in San Diego seeks a hands-on assembler to build and rework cable harnesses, circuit card assemblies, and electro-mechanical units for defense and aerospace programs. You will read schematics, work from travelers, and perform basic verification with test equipment in a controlled environment.

Ideal candidates have experience with IPC/WHMA-A-620 and related documentation, can work independently, and are ready to contribute to process improvements in a small, focused production

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience assembling cable harnesses and/or circuit card assemblies in a defense, aerospace, or other regulated electronics environment.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, harness drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Proficiency with hand tools, crimp tools, soldering irons, heat guns, torque tools, and basic electrical test equipment (DMM, continuity testers).
• Strong attention to detail, quality mindset, and comfort working to written process and inspection criteria.
• Ability to work independently as a nimble self-starter and as part of a small production team.
• U.S. Citizenship (required)

Responsibilities

• Assemble cable harnesses and interconnects from drawings, work instructions, and BOMs; cut, strip, crimp, solder, terminate, lace, heat-shrink, and dress to IPC/WHMA-A-620 and company process.
• Build and rework complex circuit card assemblies (CCA/PCBA) including through-hole and SMT soldering, component installation, conformal coating touch-up, and board-level rework.
• Assemble and integrate electro-mechanical units: chassis, LRUs, backshells, connectors, panels, and ruggedized enclosures.
• Read and follow schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, and travelers.
• Perform continuity, and basic functional verification with multimeters and production test equipment.
• Document as-built work, nonconformances, and first-article notes.
• Work with production, and quality resolve build issues and improve process, yield, and work instructions.
• Maintain ESD, FOD, and tool-control in a mixed prototype-to-production environment.

Skills

Hands-on assembly

Wiring diagrams

Hand tools & test equipment

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Tools

DMM/continuity testers

Soldering irons

Torque tools

Job description

Fuse Integration in San Diego seeks a hands-on assembler to build and rework cable harnesses, circuit card assemblies, and electro-mechanical units for defense and aerospace programs. You will read schematics, work from travelers, and perform basic verification with test equipment in a controlled environment.

Ideal candidates have experience with IPC/WHMA-A-620 and related documentation, can work independently, and are ready to contribute to process improvements in a small, focused production