Production Technician
Core
Hands-on production role assembling, testing, and configuring composite aircraft systems including UAVs, avionics, and ground support equipment.
Role type
Production Technician (Aerospace/Defense)
Builds
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Avionics, Ground Control Stations (GCS), Ground Support Equipment (GSE), and related electronics.
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Composite layup, Avionics fabrication, Avionics installation, Aircraft final assembly, Ground support equipment operation, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Interpreting engineering drawings, Troubleshooting, Component removal/replacement, Trim, Paint, and Bodywork
Preferred skills
Time management, Organizational skills, Computer skills (MS software), Analytical problem-solving, Safety compliance
Technologies
MS software programs, Engineering drawings, Technical publications
Responsibilities
Support and perform assembly, testing, and configuration of aircraft systems; Assist in troubleshooting, component removal/replacement, and testing; Trim, paint, and bodywork UAV components; Assemble, test, and support engine ground runs and break-ins; Perform modifications or repairs to composite components; Coordinate with team members to ensure on-time delivery; Interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC