Aerospace Electronics Tech: Flight-Ready Wiring & Avionics

Aerotek; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Transportation benefits

PTO

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Electronics Technician to build and test aircraft electrical systems and avionics assemblies. You will work with engineers and technicians to transform designs into flight‑ready hardware, performing wiring, inspection, and troubleshooting across complex electrical components.

This contract‑to‑hire role offers a hands‑on environment in a cutting‑edge aerospace setting, with opportunities to contribute to prototype development, flight testing, and advanced avionics systems

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years of experience building or repairing wiring harnesses, cable assemblies, or electrical systems
• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics and drawings
• Proficiency with hand tools, wire strippers, crimpers, soldering equipment, and assembly tools
• Strong troubleshooting skills using diagnostic equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes
• Experience performing precision electrical assembly, wiring, and soldering
• Comfort working with analog and digital electronics
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Build, install, and route aircraft wiring harnesses, wire bundles, and electrical systems.
• Perform precision wire stripping, crimping, connector termination, and soldering.
• Assemble, test, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and avionics components.
• Interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
• Conduct operational testing and functional verification of aircraft electrical systems.
• Diagnose system issues using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Participate in prototype, R&D, and low‑volume builds supporting next‑generation aircraft development.
• Support aircraft integration, field testing, and occasional flight‑test activities.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to improve product quality and performance.
• Maintain exceptional workmanship standards while adhering to aerospace manufacturing and safety requirements.

Skills

Wiring harnesses

Schematics

Hand tools

Troubleshooting

Electrical assembly

Analog & digital

Driver's license

Job description

Aerotek is seeking an Electronics Technician to build and test aircraft electrical systems and avionics assemblies. You will work with engineers and technicians to transform designs into flight‑ready hardware, performing wiring, inspection, and troubleshooting across complex electrical components.

This contract‑to‑hire role offers a hands‑on environment in a cutting‑edge aerospace setting, with opportunities to contribute to prototype development, flight testing, and advanced avionics systems