Avionics Cable & Test Technician II

Saalex Corp.; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Plan

Job summary

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company, is seeking an Engineering Technician II in Lexington Park, MD. This role focuses on fabricating, assembling, and testing cable/wire harness assemblies for avionics test benches, and supporting engineering installations and diagnostics on DoD-related projects.

Qualified candidates will have 2–3 years in cable/electrical assembly, strong diagram reading ability, and experience with MIL-STD-1553 cables and circular connectors.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in cable/electrical assembly or avionics support.
• Experience reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical docs.
• Experience fabricating cable assemblies including MIL-STD-1553 cables and circular connectors.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and test cable and wire harness assemblies for avionics test benches.
• Assemble military-style circular connectors and cable assemblies per drawings and documentation.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, schematics, and technical manuals to support production.
• Assist engineers with installation, verification, troubleshooting, and maintenance of cable plant systems and test benches.
• Perform continuity checks and troubleshooting using GPETE and SPETE.
• Diagnose and repair wiring, connector, and cable assembly issues.
• Maintain technical documentation and assembly procedures.

Skills

Reading wiring diagrams

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Electrical assembly

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

GPETE

SPETE

Hand tools

Electronic test equipment

MIL-STD-1553 cables

Circular connectors

Job description

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company, is seeking an Engineering Technician II in Lexington Park, MD. This role focuses on fabricating, assembling, and testing cable/wire harness assemblies for avionics test benches, and supporting engineering installations and diagnostics on DoD-related projects.

Qualified candidates will have 2–3 years in cable/electrical assembly, strong diagram reading ability, and experience with MIL-STD-1553 cables and circular connectors.