Harness Technician
Core
Fabricate, assemble, and test cable harnesses and electromechanical subassemblies for spacecraft, ground support equipment, and flight hardware.
Role type
Electromechanical Technician (Cable Harness & Assembly)
Builds
Cable harnesses, electromechanical subassemblies, and integrated systems for spaceflight and ground support.
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / National Security
Required skills
Crimping, soldering, shielding, lacing, connector integration, strain relief, continuity testing, insulation resistance testing, hipot testing, functional testing, wiring diagram interpretation, ESD-safe handling, mechanical assembly, tool calibration, lab safety management
Preferred skills
IPC-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-J-STD-001 certifications, contamination control knowledge, spaceflight hardware handling experience
Technologies
Oscilloscopes, programmable power supplies, DMMs, current probes, crimp tools, solder stations
Responsibilities
Fabricate and test cable harnesses in compliance with aerospace standards; assemble electromechanical subassemblies and hardware; perform system-level integration for spacecraft and ground equipment; support environmental testing (vibration, thermal, acoustic); manage electrical lab space and equipment upkeep.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC