Harness Technician Senior - Second Shift

Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Harness Technician to join their innovative team. In this hands-on role, you will translate designs into reality by building and terminating wiring harnesses for spacecraft, ensuring high quality and repeatability. Your expertise will directly contribute to mission success, and you will have the opportunity to mentor new hires while collaborating with a dedicated team. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on technological advancements and professional growth, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about aerospace technology.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in aerospace or high-reliability fields.
• Certification to J-STD-001 and NASA STD 8739.4 required.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate harnesses for spacecraft and ground systems.
• Build and terminate wiring harnesses to high quality.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Soldering

Crimping

Reading Schematics

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Manual Crimpers

Pneumatic Crimpers

MS Office

Job description

Harness Technician Senior - Second Shift

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Company Overview

Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company, delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for demanding customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological challenges. We foster an open environment where ideas are shared across disciplines, with ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.

We innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place—from the seabed to outer space. Join us to contribute to meaningful work in a welcoming, respectful, and innovative environment with great professional growth opportunities.

Job Summary

As a Senior Harness Technician, you will work hands-on with space hardware, translating designs into reality. Your skill and attention to detail will directly impact on-orbit mission success. You will build and terminate wiring harnesses to high quality and repeatability for spacecraft installation. This position requires the ability to work the Second shift. The internal job code is Avionics and Harness Technician Sr, Grade 24.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate harnesses for spacecraft and ground systems.
• Build and terminate wiring harnesses to a high quality for Racks and Boxes.
• Explain assembly procedures or techniques to co-workers.
• Work and take direction from the team leader for project completion.
• Confer with supervisors regarding potential production issues.
• Cross-train and mentor new hires.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a technician in aerospace or a similar high-reliability field.
• Certification to J-STD-001, NASA STD 8739.4.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience with hand tools, repairing, and troubleshooting electronic components.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, layout drawings, mechanical drawings, circuit layouts, and parts lists.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must pass a soldering and crimping test.
• Experience working in a clean room environment.
• Familiarity with PPE use.
• Proficiency with computer applications for documentation.
• Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness, and safety at all times.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with MS Office software.
• Knowledge of wire harness tools, including manual and pneumatic crimpers (4+ years preferred).
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification highly desired.

Pay Range

Grade 24: $28.56 - $45.72 per hour.

Additional Notes

This position is located at a facility requiring special access. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. We encourage qualified candidates to apply for suitable roles.