Lead Avionics Wiring & Integration Tech - San Jose

Jobtome; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Weekly pay

Job summary

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking a Lead Avionics Integration Technician in San Jose, CA. You will build, route, test, and troubleshoot complex wiring harnesses for advanced aviation systems, collaborating with engineers and quality inspectors to ensure safety and quality.

This role requires 5+ years as an engineering technician in aerospace or automotive contexts, an Associate’s degree in engineering technology, and strong skills in high-voltage wiring, harness fabrication, and CAD tools

Qualifications

• 5+ years as an engineering technician in aerospace/automotive industries.
• Associate’s degree in engineering technology or certification; additional experience may substitute for education.
• Proven experience with wire harness fabrication, wire stripping, high-voltage wiring, batteries and electric motor controllers.
• Deep understanding of aircraft safety procedures, tool control, regulations, and FAA guidelines.
• Strong problem-solving, clear communication, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to lift 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, and handle hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and route wiring harnesses from schematics and instructions, including connector termination, crimping, and soldering.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, modification documents, and test procedures.
• Perform testing, continuity checks, and data acquisition verifications.
• Set up and maintain specialized tooling for harness routing with strict safety protocols (ESD, FOD).
• Collaborate with engineers, design teams, and quality inspectors; document all test, troubleshoot, and repair activities.

Skills

High-voltage wiring

Wire harness fabrication

Electric motor controllers

Batteries

Root-cause analysis

Aerospace/Automotive experience

Education

Associate’s degree in engineering technology

Tools

SolidWorks

Siemens NX

CATIA

Job description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking a Lead Avionics Integration Technician in San Jose, CA. You will build, route, test, and troubleshoot complex wiring harnesses for advanced aviation systems, collaborating with engineers and quality inspectors to ensure safety and quality.

This role requires 5+ years as an engineering technician in aerospace or automotive contexts, an Associate’s degree in engineering technology, and strong skills in high-voltage wiring, harness fabrication, and CAD tools