Astroforge Io

Avionics Technician

Seal Beach, USA

Work authorization required$35k-$45kDetected 189 days ago

PCB DesignAvionicsPower ElectronicsProblem Solving

About the role

We mine asteroids to extract valuable minerals in space at a lower cost and smaller carbon footprint than current terrestrial mining methods.
You'll be responsible for both assembling small printed circuit boards (PCBs), reworking larger ones, and fabricating complex cable harnesses.
Your role will require a blend of precision, speed, and problem-solving, as you'll be working on both space and ground systems in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, quality and reliability are paramount.

Along the way, we seek to leverage the technologies we build to provide additional value across other domains.
Job Description As an Avionics Technician at AstroForge, you'll be turning technical designs into mission-critical components.
This includes tasks like soldering intricate components, building wire assemblies, and integrating electrical systems.
Build, assemble, and integrate both printed circuit boards (PCBs) and cable harness assemblies for space and ground systems.
Perform detailed work using drawings, schematics, and written/verbal instructions to fabricate and install harnesses and electrical components.
Perform rework and repairs on PCBs, cable harnesses, and other electrical assemblies.
Troubleshoot, test, and validate electrical systems, including harnesses, ensuring compliance with high-reliability standards.

Procure and source electrical components under the direction of leads and engineers as required.
Requirements 3+ years of experience in aerospace or high-reliability environments, with a strong background in both PCB assembly and harnessing.
Proficiency in building and troubleshooting cable harness assemblies, including wiring and connector terminations.
Hands-on experience with standard electronics assembly tools, hand soldering, multimeters, power supplies, and test equipment.
Preferred Requirements Technical degree in electronics, avionics, or a related field.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

At AstroForge, our mission is to make space resources accessible on Earth.
We offer a unique opportunity to join an exciting team looking to expand humanity's capabilities in space.
Fabricate and route complex harnesses, including wiring, connectors, and terminations, ensuring high-reliability performance for mission-critical systems.

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