Electro-Mechanical Technician

Cessna Aircraft Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Wellness Program (including Fitness Re

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Textron Systems in Kentucky is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to build and troubleshoot electro-mechanical assemblies and cable harnesses in prototype and production environments. You will interpret complex data packages, assemble components, and ensure quality using IPC standards where applicable.

The role requires hands-on fabrication, the ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics, plus experience with crimping tools and test equipment. A security clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years electro-mechanical or cable/harness experience in aerospace/defense.
• Experience reading complex drawings, schematics and process docs.
• Can obtain IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610 and IPC J-STD-001 certifications.
• Familiarity with military and commercial quality specs is a plus.
• Proficient with crimp tools, testers, and assembly tools.
• Strong problem-solving and detail-oriented approach.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work independently.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office).
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Build simple to complex electro-mechanical assemblies and cable harnesses from drawings.
• Assemble electronic components into larger systems.
• Fabricate, shield, splice, terminate, and install connectors.
• Perform crimping with various tools and termination tooling.
• Use hand tools for assembly and soldering operations.
• Build and test wire harnesses and electronic assemblies.
• Adhere to ESD, calibration, shelf life and safety procedures.
• Operate assembly equipment and verify build quality via self-inspection.
• Assist in transitioning new products to manufacturing.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Troubleshooting

Read drawings

Problem solving

Independent work

Detail oriented

Communication

Security clearance

Education

High school diploma

IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification

IPC-A-610

IPC J-STD-001

Tools

Crimp tools

Continuity testers

Cable testers

Mechanical assembly tools

Soldering

IPC standards

Job description

Job Description

Electro-Mechanical Technician (345462)

Job Number

345462

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Air Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

In this role, the Electro-Mechanical Technician works independently within prototype, and production environments to build and troubleshoot simple to complex electro-mechanical assemblies and cable/wire harnesses. This role requires hands-on fabrication capability, and the ability to interpret complex technical data packages. Knowledge of IPC workmanship standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform builds of simple to complex electro-mechanical assemblies, cable harnesses, and sub systems using engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, sketches, and work instructions.
• Assemble electronic components, such as resistors, capacitors, circuit boards, and wire harnesses into larger systems.
• Fabricate, shield, splice, terminate, and install connectors into cable harnesses.
• Perform crimping operations using various crimp tools, tool selectors, and military/commercial grade termination tooling.
• Working with hand tools such as soldering irons, wire strippers, crimpers, wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, and torque wrenches
• Perform soldering operations. Knowledge of IPC J STD 001 a plus.
• Build simple to complex wire harnesses. Knowledge of IPC/WHMA - A - 620 a plus.
• Build electronic assemblies. Knowledge of IPC-A-610 a plus.
• Assemble by hand or using semiautomatic/automatic assembly equipment.
• Adhere to ESD, calibration, shelf life, and safety procedures at all times.
• Operate semi - complex electro - mechanical assembly equipment and verify build quality through self - inspection
• Assist in the transition of new products to manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years relevant electro - mechanical or cable/harness assembly experience in aerospace, defense, avionics, or similar industries.
• Experience building and troubleshooting complex electrical and mechanical assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electro - mechanical drawings, cable drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and process documentation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain certifications for IPC/WHMA - A - 620, with IPC-A-610 and IPC J - STD - 001 workmanship standards.
• Familiarity with military and commercial quality specifications a plus.
• Proficiency using crimp tools, continuity testers, cable testers, and mechanical assembly tools.
• Demonstrated ability to apply logical problem - solving skills to build issues and workflow improvements.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail to effectively assemble and test assemblies
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineers, quality, and other cross - functional partners.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and meet manual dexterity requirements for small - part work.
• Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.

How We Care

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country.We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years relevant electro - mechanical or cable/harness assembly experience in aerospace, defense, avionics, or similar industries.
• Experience building and troubleshooting complex electrical and mechanical assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electro - mechanical drawings, cable drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and process documentation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain certifications for IPC/WHMA - A - 620, with IPC-A-610 and IPC J - STD - 001 workmanship standards.
• Familiarity with military and commercial quality specifications a plus.
• Proficiency using crimp tools, continuity testers, cable testers, and mechanical assembly tools.
• Demonstrated ability to apply logical problem - solving skills to build issues and workflow improvements.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail to effectively assemble and test assemblies
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineers, quality, and other cross - functional partners.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and meet manual dexterity requirements for small - part work.
• Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.

How We Care

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country.We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

Compensation

Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is $23.58 - $37.88 per year.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.