SIL Engineering Tech

Softworld, a Kelly Company

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 61,992

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading engineering services firm in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a SIL Engineering Tech to handle cable assembly and troubleshooting tasks. Candidates should have strong skills in wiring diagrams and test equipment. This full-time position requires at least 5 years of technical experience and an Associate Degree in Engineering or equivalent. The role also requires physical strength and good communication skills, with a salary range of $30.00/hr to $45.00/hr.

Qualifications

Must have the ability to crimp and assemble connector contacts and cable assemblies to aircraft standards.
Physical strength - ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in confined areas for extended periods of time.
Industry: Technical 5 years minimum.

Responsibilities

Fabricating interconnecting cables and harnesses based on engineering drawings.
Performing troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of test bench and lab infrastructure equipment.

Skills

Crimping & Cable Assembly to Aircraft Standards

Soldering to J-STD Specifications

Reading & Interpreting Wiring Diagrams

Test equipment troubleshooting

Wiring serial data interfaces

Installing fiberoptic cabling

Hand tools and shop equipment use

Physical strength for lifting

Familiarity with ESD and FOD practices

Education

Associate Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Job description

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Base pay range

$30.00/hr - $45.00/hr

Job Title: SIL Engineering Tech

Job Location: Fort Worth TX 76101

Onsite Requirements:

Crimping & Cable Assembly to Aircraft Standards
Soldering to J-STD Specifications
Reading & Interpreting Wiring Diagrams and Mechanical Drawings

Job Description:

Fabricating interconnecting cables and harnesses based on engineering drawings.
Performing troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of test bench and lab infrastructure equipment.

Skills Required:

Must have the ability to crimp and assemble connector contacts and cable assemblies to aircraft standards.
Must have the ability to solder to the J-STD.
Must be able to read and understand aircraft level wiring diagrams.
Must be able to read and understand mechanical drawings and diagrams for metal fabrication and assemblies.
Familiar with the use of test equipment, trouble shooting and repair of wiring, and isolation.
Experience wiring serial data interfaces including ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, RS422, RS232, Ethernet, IEEE-488.
Experience installing fiberoptic cabling for reflective memory hardware.
Ability to properly use in a safe manner hand tools and shop equipment (Powered and Unpowered - Hand drills, wire crimpers, wire strippers and soldering tools).
Physical strength - ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in confined areas for extended periods of time.
Familiarity of ESD and FOD practices.

Education:

Associate Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience preferred

Experience:

Industry: Technical 5 years minimum
Military experience in related aircraft/systems maintenance and support is a plus
Must have the ability to attain a clearance, if needed.
Good communication skills both oral and written.
Must be a team player
**This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future**

Seniority level