Avionics Electrical Harness Technician

Apscareerportal

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 70,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Stock options plan
Training & development

Job summary

Apscareerportal is hiring a full-time Electrical Assembly Technician for its Huntsville, AL shop. You will build electrical assemblies, read drawings, and ensure quality on every unit, while documenting work on the shop floor.

The role suits detail-focused individuals interested in avionics and aircraft electrical systems, with responsibilities spanning from wiring to testing and integration, in a team-driven environment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 2+ years building cables, wire harnesses, or aircraft/avionics electrical assemblies.
  • Ability to read drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, work instructions, and BOM.
  • Familiarity with IPC/J-STD standards and MIL specs.
  • U.S. citizen with active DoD clearance or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Build cables, wire harnesses, and electrical assemblies from orders and drawings.
  • Read drawings, part numbers, and workmanship requirements.
  • Select wires, connectors, and hardware from BOM by part and revision.
  • Crimp, solder, terminate, and label wiring.
  • Install protective hardware and heat shrink.
  • Use shop tools like strippers, crimpers, soldering irons, and torque tools.
  • Test assemblies for continuity, shorts, and grounds.
  • Integrate harnesses into assemblies or equipment racks.
  • Complete travelers and shop records.
  • Follow AS9100, ESD, FOD, tool-control and shop safety practices.
  • Flag issues to leads and management.

Skills

Wire harnessing
Crimp & solder
Reading schematics
IPC/J-STD standards
English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeter
Insulation tester
Oscilloscope

Job description

Apscareerportal is hiring a full-time Electrical Assembly Technician for its Huntsville, AL shop. You will build electrical assemblies, read drawings, and ensure quality on every unit, while documenting work on the shop floor.

The role suits detail-focused individuals interested in avionics and aircraft electrical systems, with responsibilities spanning from wiring to testing and integration, in a team-driven environment.

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