Avionics Harness Technician at SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA, United States
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
AVIONICS HARNESS TECHNICIAN
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Fabricate and assemble high quality, high reliability wire harness and electro-mechanical assemblies.
Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks and achieve on time delivery of all work.
Read, interpret and work from drawings as well as from controlled documentation and processes.
Cable harnesses: wiring diagrams, layout drawings, mechanical drawings, GD&T.
Assembly procedures/work instructions.
Schematics, engineering drawings, and parts list.
Record work performed on shop floor management system (ERP) as well as use e-mail (MS Outlook).
Perform verification of flight hardware and documenting results in a clear, precise and complete manner.
Assist with the development of production processes for first time production runs.
Assist with area efficiency improvement projects.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
1+ years of experience using basic mechanical and/or electronics hand tools.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Associate's degree.
Experience in a fast-paced production environment with flight hardware.
Experience in a high production environment with hands on experience fabricating harness, electro-mechanical assemblies, or prototype development.
Able to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast-paced work environment.
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills.
Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends as needed. Start times: 1st shift (5am), 2nd shift (3:30pm).
Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching are generally required to perform the functions of this position.
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted.
Ability to distinguish colors is required.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.
