Aerospace SMT Electronics Assembly Tech II - Stock Options

Front Door Defense; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CesiumAstro in Austin, TX, is hiring an Electronics Assembly Technician II to assemble high-reliability SMT circuit cards for aerospace products. The role requires a minimum of 2 years in electronic assembly (SMT, AOI, soldering) and experience reading schematics.

You will work in a fast-paced startup environment, maintaining quality and supporting inventory and shipping tasks. Candidates should be comfortable in an ESD/FOD-controlled environment, able to follow safety guidelines, and

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED.
• 2 years of experience in electronic assembly operations such as SMT, AOI, Prepping Components, X-Ray, De-Panel, and Soldering.
• Experience in interpreting schematics, drawings, diagrams, and other visual aides for assembly.
• Ability to work with team members to ensure production roles are clear.
• Ability to regularly communicate with engineers and design staff to ensure designs are being implemented correctly.
• Experience using tools to make or repair parts and products.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to differentiate between colors to identify colored electrical wires.
• Attention to detail and the maintenance of a clean workspace.
• Ability to read parts lists and make sure all are present.
• Familiarity with undergoing routine preventive maintenance.
• Experience maintaining inventory and placing orders for more supplies as needed.
• Basic computer skills to complete quality control forms.
• Familiarity working in an ESD and FOD-controlled environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and follow strict safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assemble high-reliability SMT circuit cards meeting design specifications for aerospace products.
• Assemble, repair and maintain SMT circuit cards and electronics final assemblies.
• Read and interpret schematics, drawings and parts lists to ensure correct assembly.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers to ensure designs are implemented correctly.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Assist in cycle counts, shipping/receiving tasks, and other duties as needed.

Skills

SMT

AOI

Soldering

De-Panel

Reading schematics

Team collaboration

Quality focus

Parts lists reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Inspection equipment

Job description

CesiumAstro in Austin, TX, is hiring an Electronics Assembly Technician II to assemble high-reliability SMT circuit cards for aerospace products. The role requires a minimum of 2 years in electronic assembly (SMT, AOI, soldering) and experience reading schematics.

You will work in a fast-paced startup environment, maintaining quality and supporting inventory and shipping tasks. Candidates should be comfortable in an ESD/FOD-controlled environment, able to follow safety guidelines, and