Electro Mechanical Technician

Insight Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to produce, integrate, install, and test electro-mechanical subassemblies and rack-based systems for defense and industrial applications. You will perform hand and power tool assembly, cable routing, and system testing per drawings and procedures.

The role requires hands-on wiring, troubleshooting to component level, ATP execution with test equipment, and documentation of work records and configurations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience assembling or integrating electro-mechanical systems.
• Experience routing cables in equipment rack configurations (e.g., GPNTS, ADNS, CANES, DMR, or similar C4ISR systems).
• Working knowledge of basic electronics and use of standard test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Proficiency in basic Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and integrate subassemblies into complete rack-based systems and enclosures.
• Perform mechanical assembly using hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and fixtures; align and secure components.
• Route and secure cables and harnesses inside electro-mechanical equipment racks in accordance with layout and configuration requirements.
• Test and repair subassemblies, cables, and components to board or device level; basic electronics troubleshooting required.
• Work from schematics, mechanical drawings, blueprints, written procedures, diagrams, and technical orders.
• Perform Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs) using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, and network test devices.
• Install hardware, cabling, and subassemblies and conduct final acceptance testing on completed rack systems.
• Prepare work records, test documentation, and configuration verification forms.
• Inspect parts, hardware, and assemblies for workmanship and surface defects.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Cable routing

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Documentation

Excel and Word

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Soldering equipment

Job description

Job Description

The Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician is responsible for the production, integration, installation, and testing of electro-mechanical subassemblies and rack-based systems used in defense and industrial applications. This position involves hands-on mechanical and electrical assembly, cable routing, troubleshooting to component level, and system acceptance testing in accordance with engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions, and technical documentation. The technician ensures all equipment meets established quality and configuration standards and supports the development of installation and testing instructions for fielded systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble and integrate subassemblies into complete rack-based systems and enclosures.
• Perform mechanical assembly using hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and fixtures; align and secure components.
• Route and secure cables and harnesses inside electro-mechanical equipment racks in accordance with layout and configuration requirements.
• Test and repair subassemblies, cables, and components to board or device level; basic electronics troubleshooting required.
• Work from schematics, mechanical drawings, blueprints, written procedures, diagrams, and technical orders.
• Perform Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs) using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, and network test devices.
• Install hardware, cabling, and subassemblies and conduct final acceptance testing on completed rack systems.
• Prepare work records, test documentation, and configuration verification forms.
• Inspect parts, hardware, and assemblies for workmanship and surface defects.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Skills and Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience assembling or integrating electro-mechanical systems.
• Demonstrated experience routing cables in equipment rack configurations (e.g., GPNTS, ADNS, CANES, DMR, or similar C4ISR systems).
• Working knowledge of basic electronics and use of standard test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Proficiency in basic Microsoft Excel and Word.