AIT Electrical/Harness Technician
Core
Build, wire, assemble, inspect, and maintain Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) and electrical harnesses for spacecraft integration and ground testing.
Role type
hands-on AIT electrical/harness technician
Builds
EGSE assemblies and electrical harnesses for FM1 integration and on-site ground testing
Domain
aerospace / electrical systems
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
wire preparation, crimping, connector termination, cable routing, label reading, schematic interpretation, electrical measurement, fault-finding, tool maintenance, configuration control
Preferred skills
aerospace AIT experience, EGSE experience, soldering, time-critical campaign support, travel for ground-test campaigns
Technologies
multimeter, continuity tester, hand tools
Responsibilities
Build and inspect EGSE assemblies and harnesses per drawings; manufacture and terminate test cables; perform electrical checks (continuity, pinout, polarity); support installation and removal of EGSE; maintain and troubleshoot equipment; prepare equipment for integration and testing; maintain build and as-built records; manage tool inventory and calibration; adhere to safety and ESD requirements; support packing and transport of equipment for campaigns.
Seniority
entry to mid-level, hands-on IC