SIL Engineering Technician - MV-75

Butler Aerospace & Defense; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking skilled technicians for a 6+ month contract in Arlington, TX. The role involves fabricating cables and performing maintenance on lab equipment, requiring an Associate Degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of industry experience. Candidates should possess strong skills in wiring, soldering, and familiarity with aircraft standards, along with a commitment to safety practices.

Benefits

401K

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Sick leave as per state law

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in the industry.
• Military aircraft/systems maintenance experience is a plus.
• Ability to attain security clearance if needed.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Crimp and assemble connector contacts

Solder to the J-STD

Read aircraft wiring diagrams

Read mechanical drawings

Familiarity with test equipment

Experience wiring serial data interfaces

Experience installing fiberoptic cabling

Use of hand tools and shop equipment

Knowledge of ESD and FOD practices

Education

Associate Degree in Engineering

Job description

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Butler Aerospace & Defense provided pay range

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Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $45.00/hr

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Location: Arlington, TX

Job ID: #71030

6+ month contract

Responsibilities:

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

Skills Required:

1. Ability to crimp and assemble connector contacts and cable assemblies to aircraft standards.
2. Ability to solder to the J-STD.
3. Read and understand aircraft wiring diagrams.
4. Read and understand mechanical drawings and diagrams for metal fabrication and assemblies.
5. Familiarity with test equipment, troubleshooting, and wiring repair.
6. Experience wiring serial data interfaces including ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, RS422, RS232, Ethernet, IEEE-488.
7. Experience installing fiberoptic cabling for reflective memory hardware.
8. Proper and safe use of hand tools and shop equipment.
9. Physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in confined spaces.
10. Knowledge of ESD and FOD practices.

Education:

Associate Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years in the industry.
• Military aircraft/systems maintenance experience is a plus.
• Ability to attain security clearance if needed.
• Good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Team player attitude.

Benefits:

401K, medical, dental, and vision insurance, sick leave as per state law.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, or other protected statuses.