Integration and Test Technician
Core
Build complex electromechanical subsystems, test racks, and cable harnesses for advanced airborne UAS platforms within Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL) environments.
Role type
Hands-on IC integration and test technician (aerospace/defense)
Builds
Advanced airborne UAS platforms and HITL/Iron Bird physical integration environments
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
electromechanical subsystem assembly, cable and wire harness fabrication, Safe-to-Mate/Power procedures, LRU troubleshooting, electrical bus interface familiarity, oscilloscope and power supply operation, schematic interpretation, soldering and crimping to aerospace standards
Preferred skills
IPC quality standards knowledge, CAD software usage, diagnostic protocol analysis tools
Technologies
CAN, Ethernet, RS-232/422/485, MIL-STD-1553, Saleae Logic Analyzers, Wireshark, Siemens NX, Solidworks
Responsibilities
Assemble complex electromechanical subsystems and test racks; design and fabricate cable harness assemblies; execute Safe-to-Mate and Safe-to-Power procedures; troubleshoot and repair electrical components and wiring harnesses; maintain HITL lab hardware and configuration documentation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC