Cable and Harness Assembly Technician

Space Dynamics Laboratory; Logan, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Package

Comprehensive team environment

Job summary

Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Technician for cable and harness assembly in Logan, Utah. You will communicate with engineering, interface with stockroom and manufacturing specialists, and complete workmanship training in crimping, soldering, inspection, and testing. Occasional overtime may be required.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong problem solving, and teamwork. Salary ranges from $34,000 to $68,000 with a comprehensive benefits package and DoD SkillBridge

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or some higher education.
• Ability to complete soldering and cable assembly tasks with attention to quality.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel).
• Capability to work in a team and follow procedures precisely.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and provide feedback to engineering.
• Interface with Stockroom and Manufacturing Specialists.
• Complete workmanship training in crimp cable harnesses and hand soldering.
• Inspect assemblies visually, pot connectors, and perform testing and labeling.

Skills

Hand soldering

Cable harnesses

Automatic machine operation

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Problem solving

Quality inspection

Labeling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some higher education

Tools

IPC training

NASA training

Job description

Job ID: 9664

Date Posted: October 1, 2026

Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Technician for cable and harness assembly. This position includes communicating and providing feedback to engineering, interfacing with Stockroom and Manufacturing Specialists, and completing necessary workmanship training in crimp cable harnesses, hand soldering, visual inspecting of assemblies, potting of connectors, and cable specific testing and labeling. Occasional overtime conditions may be requested for this position.

Required Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma, GED, or some higher education
• Ability to see a project though from start to finish
• Self-motivated, dependable, and detail oriented
• Ability to learn automated machine operation
• Ability to identify and work through problems that may arise
• Skilled at hand soldering and reworking cable assemblies
• Ability to pass IPC and NASA training to space level quality
• Proficiency in Microsoft office products (i.e., Word, Excel)
• Comfortable with teamwork and communication within the team
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or other U.S. person

*Salary Range

• $34,000 - $68,000
  • Salary commensurate on education and relevant experience

The range serves as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as role, level, location, market conditions, and individual qualifications, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The range displayed in the job advertisement reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries across all U.S. locations. Specific salary details for a candidate’s preferred location can be provided by the recruiter or HR manager during the hiring process.

Why Join SDL?

*SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Visit our Benefits Page to learn more about what we offer.

SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense. Join our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL, we strive to uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.

The application window for this position is expected to remain open for approximately 7 days; however, it may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.

For questions, assistance, or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact [e-mail].