Aerospace Wire Harness Technician — Space Startup (Equity)

Space Kinetic; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity-Based Compensation

PTO & Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Space Kinetic in El Segundo, CA is hiring an Electrical Technician / Aerospace Wire Harness Builder to support electrical assembly, harness fabrication, and integration of prototype aerospace hardware in a fast-paced development environment.

You will collaborate with engineering and production teams to build high-quality harnesses and cable assemblies used in development, testing, and flight-related hardware, with emphasis on accuracy and aerospace standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Build wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electrical subassemblies to aerospace-quality standards.
• Read wiring diagrams, schematics, pinouts, and assembly drawings.
• Crimp, cut, strip, label, route, terminate, and secure wires and connectors.
• Assemble and route harnesses for prototype hardware, test articles, and integration setups.
• Perform continuity checks, inspections, and basic troubleshooting.
• Support electrical integration during hardware assembly and test activities.
• Maintain labeling, documentation, and revision control of electrical builds.
• Follow cleanliness, organization, and quality standards.
• Work with engineering to implement updates and design changes.

Responsibilities

• Build high-quality harnesses, cable assemblies, and electrical systems for development, testing, and flight hardware.
• Interpret wiring diagrams and assembly drawings to ensure correct builds.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams during integration activities.
• Conduct continuity checks and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Assist with prototype and flight hardware preparation for test campaigns.

Skills

Read schematics

Wiring harness assembly

Electrical testing

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Crimping tools

Soldering

Quality inspection tools

Job description

Space Kinetic in El Segundo, CA is hiring an Electrical Technician / Aerospace Wire Harness Builder to support electrical assembly, harness fabrication, and integration of prototype aerospace hardware in a fast-paced development environment.

You will collaborate with engineering and production teams to build high-quality harnesses and cable assemblies used in development, testing, and flight-related hardware, with emphasis on accuracy and aerospace standards.