Senior Avionics Technician & Test Center SME

Sierra Space; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plans

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Space is hiring an Avionics Technician IV to install, inspect, test, adjust, and repair avionics equipment and systems for aerospace vehicles. This senior role involves advanced setup, fixture fabrication, precision cleaning, and adherence to 5S, FOD, and ESD practices.

Collaboration with Test Engineers and team members is essential to meet project timelines. You will specialize in two of three test work centers, documenting issues and supporting test procedures while maintaining high

Qualifications

• Typically 8+ years of related experience.
• Familiarity with PPE and shop safety requirements.
• Ability to perform advanced equipment setup and maintenance.
• Able to fabricate fixtures using standard alloys and simple geometry.
• Advanced knowledge of precision cleaning and chemistry processes.
• Advanced knowledge of 5S, FOD, and ESD awareness.
• Ability to package and handle hardware correctly.
• Lead for a Work Center (SME) and input to Test Engineers.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, adjust, and repair avionics equipment and systems.
• Perform advanced equipment setup and maintenance activities.
• Fabricate fixtures for non-flight parts and *in-house* fixtures.
• Apply advanced 5S, FOD, and ESD best practices daily.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure quality and schedule adherence.
• Provide input to Test Engineers for test setup and procedures.

Skills

Advanced mechanical aptitude

Precision measurement tools

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Avionics/electronics degree

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Signal generators

Job description

Sierra Space is hiring an Avionics Technician IV to install, inspect, test, adjust, and repair avionics equipment and systems for aerospace vehicles. This senior role involves advanced setup, fixture fabrication, precision cleaning, and adherence to 5S, FOD, and ESD practices.

Collaboration with Test Engineers and team members is essential to meet project timelines. You will specialize in two of three test work centers, documenting issues and supporting test procedures while maintaining high