Aerospace Technician III

ASRC Federal Holding Company; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ASRC Federal is seeking an Aerospace Electronics Technician to support the LRHW program in Huntsville, AL. This hands-on role focuses on cable and wire harness fabrication, electrical assembly, and ground support equipment subassemblies, following engineering drawings and quality standards.

You'll fabricate, assemble, modify, and test cable and harness assemblies while maintaining traceability and meeting program requirements in a collaborative, safety‑driven environment on first shift.

Qualifications

• Experience with wire harness fabrication, cable and connector assembly, and basic mechanical/electrical assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Experience using hand tools and electrical tools in harness production.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate cable and wire harness assemblies for flight and ground support hardware per specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Determine tools, materials, and methods based on engineering requirements.

Skills

Wire harness fabrication

Cable and connector assembly

Electrical/mechanical assembly

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MIL-STD knowledge

Job description

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

ASRC Federal is seeking an Aerospace Electronics Technician to support the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) program. This is a hands‑on opportunity to work alongside experienced team members and develop expertise in cable and wire harness fabrication, electrical assembly, and ground support equipment subassemblies .

The selected candidate will fabricate, assemble, modify, and test cable and harness assemblies while ensuring all work meets applicable engineering drawings, specifications, quality standards, and program requirements.

Work Location: Huntsville, AL

Work Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00 am – 4:00 pm

Weekend Work: Required weekend work is probable

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate cable and wire harness assemblies for flight and ground support hardware in accordance with applicable military and aerospace specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions, and assembly requirements.
• Determine appropriate tools, materials, dimensions, and assembly methods based on engineering requirements.
• Perform hands‑on electrical and minor mechanical assembly, including repetitive production runs and low‑volume prototype work.
• Perform continuity and functional testing of work‑in‑process and completed assemblies and accurately document results.
• Disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble prototype and production assemblies in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation and traceability throughout the assembly process.
• Follow established safety, quality, configuration management, and production procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and deliver high-quality assemblies.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with wire harness fabrication, cable and connector assembly, and basic mechanical/electrical assembly .
• Experience using hand tools, electrical tools, and other equipment used in cable and wire harness production.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Knowledge of measurements, tolerances, and tool identification.
• Basic computer skills for data entry, work order tracking, and documentation.
• Basic math skills to support measurements, torque values, and continuity testing.
• Ability to obtain required program certifications, including those related to bonding, torque application, mate/demate procedures, and harness fabrication.
• Ability to work effectively in a hands‑on, team‑oriented production environment.
• High School Diploma and 5 to 10 years of experience
• Must be a U.S. Citizen to meet contract requirements.
• Successfully complete a government background investigation and a pre‑employment drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or military programs .
• Familiarity with MIL-STD requirements or aerospace wiring standards .
• Experience working with flight or ground support hardware.
• Technical training, certifications, or vocational education in electrical assembly, electronics, wiring, or a related field.

Why Join ASRC Federal?

Join a team supporting a critical national defense program where your hands‑on skills contribute directly to the development and delivery of mission‑critical aerospace systems. This role offers the opportunity to build your technical expertise while working in a collaborative, quality‑focused environment.

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Job Details

Job Family Engineering & Support Services

Job Function Aerospace Engineering

Pay Type Hourly