Electrical Engineering Technician

Sierra Lobo, Inc.; Cleveland (OH); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sierra Lobo is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician for its Brook Park, Ohio facility to assemble, integrate, and test critical hardware for spaceflight applications. You will build PCBAs, mechanical assemblies, cable harnesses, and test fixtures for NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland while following NASA and IPC aerospace workmanship standards.

You will interpret engineering drawings, adhere to rigorous procedures, and maintain detailed logs per QMS.

Formación

• 3+ years building PCBAs and test fixtures for spaceflight hardware.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with NASA-STD-8739.4A/8739.1B or IPC J-STD-001 Space Addendum.
• Ability to obtain and maintain listed certifications.
• Proficient with microscopes, soldering irons, crimp tools, torque wrenches.

Responsabilidades

• Assemble PCBAs, mechanical housings, and chassis components.
• Fabricate cable assemblies and harnesses.
• Build test fixtures for engineering evaluations.
• Perform precision cleaning, conformal coating, potting.
• Support integration and electrical testing per procedures.
• Document build steps per QMS and AS9100.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

PCB assemblies

Schematic reading

NASA standards

Test equipment use

Documentation

Herramientas

Crimp tools

Torque wrenches

Microscopes

Soldering irons

Multimeters

Power supplies

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Sierra Lobo, offers customers a full range of professional and technical capabilities, including Test and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop products and processes related to Cryogenic Fluid and Thermal Management Systems, Densified Propellant Management Systems, and Prototype Extreme Pressure and Temperature Systems. Our customers include the Department of Defense (DoD), the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

This position is located at our Brook Park Ohio facility.

Sierra Lobo, Inc. is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Electrical Engineering Technician to assemble, integrate, and test critical hardware for spaceflight applications in our laboratories at NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio. In this role, you will build printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), complex mechanical assemblies, cable harnesses, and specialized test fixtures. The successful candidate will interpret and closely follow engineering drawings and rigorous procedures while adhering strictly to NASA and IPC aerospace workmanship standards.

Responsibilities

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Hardware Assembly: Fabricate and assemble high-reliability PCBAs, mechanical housings, and chassis components.
• Cable and Harness Fabrication: Build, crimp, solder, and route complex cable and wire harness assemblies.
• Test Fixture Fabrication: Construct and prepare specialized electrical and mechanical test fixtures to support engineering evaluations.
• Polymeric Processes: Perform precision cleaning, conformal coating, staking, potting, and encapsulation using a variety of polymeric materials.
• Integration and Test Support: Support the integration and electrical testing of assemblies and fixtures using standard laboratory test equipment.
• Documentation and Compliance: Follow detailed assembly drawings, schematics, process plans, and standard operating procedures, accurately documenting all build steps in manufacturing logs in accordance with the company Quality Management System (QMS) and AS9100 requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of hands-on experience building printed circuit board assemblies, mechanical assemblies, electrical cable assemblies, and test fixtures for spaceflight systems, engineering development hardware, and/or ground support equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Familiarity with, or current or prior certification in, NASA-STD-8739.4A (crimping, interconnecting cables, harnesses, and wiring), NASA-STD-8739.1B (polymeric applications), and/or IPC J-STD-001 with Space Addendum (soldering).
• Ability to obtain and maintain the certifications listed above.
• Proficiency with microscopes, precision soldering irons, crimp tools, torque wrenches, and fluid dispensing equipment.
• Experience measuring, mixing, and applying specialized epoxies, silicones, and conformal coatings within their specified pot-life windows.
• Experience operating standard electrical test equipment, such as multimeters and power supplies.
• Meticulous, clear, and accurate documentation practices consistent with company QMS and AS9100 requirements.
• Ability to work independently as well as in small, interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to identify potential issues and communicate them promptly to engineering and quality personnel.