Electrical Technician

Ecliptic Enterprises; San Luis Obispo (CA); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Zusammenfassung

Ecliptic Enterprises in San Luis Obispo, CA seeks an Electrical Manufacturing Technician to fabricate, assemble, rework, and test high‑reliability wire harnesses and electronic assemblies for space applications.

You will work directly with engineering on a small, growing site, following IPC workmanship standards with hands‑on training, and you can grow into test and production support roles as the site expands.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years hands-on experience in electronic assembly or wire harness fabrication.
• Fine pitch soldering under a microscope; hands-on assessment during interview.
• Proficient with microscopes, wire cutters, insulation strippers, tweezers, crimping tools, and thermal wire strippers.
• Ability to meet production schedules and work in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to work under pressure and interact professionally.

Aufgaben

• Fabricate wire harnesses from drawings, wire lists, and work instructions.
• Solder high density connectors, including Micro‑D and other fine pitch connectors.
• Crimp, terminate, and install pigtail connectors and backshells.
• Perform basic circuit board rework and conformal coat touch-up.
• Read, interpret, and work from drawings, diagrams, specifications, and instructions.
• Collaborate with engineers on modifications in rapid development programs.
• Verify flight hardware and document results clearly and completely.
• Support electrical testing of harnesses and assemblies per procedures.
• Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks to meet delivery goals.

Kenntnisse

Electronic assembly

Wire harness fabrication

Fine pitch soldering

Microscope use

Crimping tools

Thermal wire strippers

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microscopes

Wire cutters

Wire insulation strippers

Tweezers

Crimping tools

Thermal wire strippers

Jobbeschreibung

Position Overview

Ecliptic is building its electrical manufacturing capability at our San Luis Obispo facility. As an Electrical Manufacturing Technician you will fabricate, assemble, rework, and test high reliability wire harnesses and electronic assemblies for space applications. You will work directly with the engineering team on a small, growing site, with hands‑on training to Ecliptic and IPC workmanship standards. This is a fast‑paced environment with room to grow into test and production support roles as the site expands.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Fabricate wire harnesses from drawings, wire lists, and work instructions, including routing, lacing, sleeving, and labeling
• Solder high density connectors, including Micro‑D and other fine pitch circular and rectangular connectors
• Crimp, terminate, and install pigtail connectors and backshells
• Perform basic circuit board rework, including component removal and replacement, jumper wires, and conformal coat touch‑up
• Read, interpret, and work from drawings, diagrams, specifications, and instructions
• Work with engineers on modifications and changes in rapid development programs with minimal instructions
• Perform verification of flight hardware and document results in a clear, precise, and complete manner
• Support electrical testing of harnesses and assemblies, including continuity, insulation resistance, and hipot, per written procedures
• Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks to achieve on time product delivery

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of hands‑on experience in electronic assembly or wire harness fabrication
• Demonstrated fine pitch soldering skill under a microscope. Candidates will complete a hands‑on soldering assessment as part of the interview
• Proficient with microscopes, wire cutters, wire insulation strippers, tweezers, crimping tools, and thermal wire strippers
• Ability to perform tasks with high level of quality and in a timely manner to meet production schedules
• Able to work in a typical manufacturing environment
• Must be able to work well under pressure and interact professionally with others

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience working with aerospace or space flight hardware
• IPC J-STD-001 w/ Space Addendum
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification
• IPC-A-610 and IPC-7711/7721 rework certification
• Experience with harness test equipment such as pull tester and IR/HI pot tester
• Experience operating thermal chambers or running environmental tests
• Experience working in a cleanroom

Important Information

To conform to US Government space technology export regulations, applicants must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident of the US, protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorization from the US Department of State.

Benefits

Ecliptic provides a competitive benefits package.

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• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability