Integrated Dewar and Cooler Assembly Technician I

Safran Group; Camarillo, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran Defense & Space, Inc. in Camarillo, CA is seeking an Integrated Dewar and Cooler Assembly Technician I to support fast-paced production manufacturing of IDCAs. You will learn and execute standardized assembly while maintaining quality, cleanliness, and safety, performing basic assembly and inspection under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in electro-mechanical assembly, precision manufacturing, and willingness to work extended hours with PPE. U.S.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of electro-mechanical assembly or similar precision manufacturing experience.
• Experience assembling and testing dynamic electro-mechanical systems.
• Strong attention to detail with quality and safety.
• Willingness to wear PPE and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Follow documented procedures and work instructions to assemble IDCAs.
• Perform basic assembly, handling, and inspection tasks under supervision.
• Participate in training for dewar assembly processes and related manufacturing procedures.
• Conduct incoming inspection of components using standard measurement tools and equipment.
• Maintain cleanroom standards, including adherence to FOD and ESD protocols.
• Identify and report defects, nonconformances, and process issues to engineering or supervision.
• Accurately document work performed and communicate results and observations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Precision manufacturing

Testing and data collection

Fine motor skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

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Integrated Dewar and Cooler Assembly Technician I

Location: Camarillo, CA, US, 93012

ABOUT OUR MISSION:

Join the forefront of innovation and make an impact at Safran Defense & Space, Inc.!

Safran Defense & Space Inc. (Safran DSI), headquartered in Arlington, Va., is a leading U.S. aerospace company dedicated to supporting national defense and space missions. As a trusted partner to the U.S. armed forces, government agencies, and commercial sectors, Safran DSI delivers advanced technology solutions through its specialized business units: Assured PNT, Attollo Engineering, Geospatial AI, Optronics, Space Solutions, and Testing & Telemetry.

Attollo Engineering is a designer and manufacturer of cutting-edge infrared cameras and laser sensor systems for defense and industrial applications. Leveraging extensive expertise in the electro-optical market, systems design, and packaging, Attollo delivers superior solutions for system integrators, original equipment manufacturers, and custom applications. Their commitment to quality engineering empowers Safran DSI to provide innovative and reliable technology to its partners.

If you're ready to join our mission and serve those who serve, Safran DSI is the perfect place for you to take your career to the next level. Make a real difference and be part of something extraordinary.

POSITION PROFILE:

Attollo Engineering is seeking a technician to support fast-paced production manufacturing of integrated dewar and cooler assemblies (IDCAs). This role focuses on learning and executing standardized assembly processes while maintaining high standards for quality, cleanliness, and safety. This role also will perform basic assembly and inspection tasks under supervision and contribute to production by following established procedures and documenting results accurately.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow documented procedures and work instructions to assemble IDCAs
• Perform basic assembly, handling, and inspection tasks under supervision
• Participate in training for dewar assembly processes and related manufacturing procedures
• Conduct incoming inspection of components using standard measurement tools and equipment
• Maintain cleanroom standards, including adherence to FOD (Foreign Object Debris) and ESD protocols
• Identify and report defects, nonconformances, and process issues to engineering or supervision
• Accurately document work performed and communicate results and observations
• Perform other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• High School diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience in electro-mechanical assembly, testing, or similar precision manufacturing environment
• Experience assembling and testing dynamic electro-mechanical systems (motors, actuators, or similar devices)
• Strong understanding of mechanical assembly, alignment, and tolerance control
• Experience performing functional and performance testing, including data collection and analysis
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety
• Organized and methodical work style
• Willingness to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment)
• Good fine motor skills for precision assembly work
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Ability to follow instructions and execute tasks with supervision
• Requires U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status required.

IDEALLY, YOU'LL ALSO HAVE:

• Associates or bachelor’s in engineering disciplines a plus
• Familiarity with hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, hex keys, etc.)
• Basic mathematical skills (unit conversions, decimals, fractions)
• Familiarity with laboratory or manufacturing environments
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to work additional hours as required
• Willingness to work additional hours as required Experience working in an ITAR environment

SALARY RANGE: Hourly compensation is $30.00-$36.00. Plus participation in an individual performance bonus plan.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

EOE/AA/M/F/Vets - US Protected Individual status required (US citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, refugee or temporary resident (as defined at 8 USC 1160(a).

Nearest Major Market: Ventura
Nearest Secondary Market: Oxnard