Avionics Harnessing Technician II | A Shift

locations: Greater Seattle Area time type: Full time posted on: Posted Today At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. Provides hands-on support to Engineering/Production/Manufacturing by performing activities such as, test, check-out, modification, fabrication, and assembly of electro/mechanical systems. Applications may include electronic circuits, power distribution, life/vehicle critical safety systems and battery systems. Work is performed from schematics, diagrams, written descriptions, layouts, or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and trouble-shooting functions. Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions. Performs work in both Laboratory setting as well as work on manufacturing floor or on vehicle depending on manufacturing needs. As part of a hardworking team of technicians, you will assemble, repair, and evaluate electrical and mechanical assemblies for various spaceflight systems. You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of the production, evaluation, and development of Flight-grade Avionics. Work in the Avionics Hardware Lab requires a high level of technical proficiency in work such as soldering, component-level board work, mechanical assembly, and assembly wiring. As part of a hardworking team of technicians, you will assemble, repair, and evaluate electrical harness assemblies for various spaceflight systems. You will share in the team’s impact on all production, evaluation, and development of light-grade Avionics Harnessing and electrical systems. Work in the Avionics Harness Lab requires a high level of proficiency in the technical aspects of the work such as measuring and layout, terminating a variety of electrical connections on mechanical assemblies and performing various assembly soldering operations. Once complete you will perform different verification tests to ensure we are producing the highest quality product. Special Mentions:

A Shift | Mon-Thurs (5:00am-3:30pm)

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Building a variety of different harnesses and often rapidly shift focus from project to project, requiring a flexible mentality.
Often assisting with new designs; working directly with engineering to determine standard processes and to vet new designs for improvement opportunities prior to production.
Provide feedback on new assemblies, identifying needed improvements to existing designs and improving or updating outdated designs.
Serve internal and external customers, across multiple systems and multiple platforms. Each Technician is a valued part of the chain that supports safe, affordable, and regular human spaceflight.
A focus on safety, collaboration and quality allows us to work together to determine the best path forward, balancing speed and safety to create high quality components that will propel future astronauts and payloads into space for the improvement of humanity.

Minimum Qualifications:

Familiarity with fabricating, inspecting, and repairing wire harness assemblies.
Prior experience with standard harnessing tools as well as measuring and layout of assembly. Experience with wire stripping, crimping, and splicing using either manual or automated processes.
Experience with using testing/trouble shooting tools such as a digital multi-meter, milli-ohm meter, insulation tester or Hi-Pot test equipment.
At least 3 years’ experience in Aerospace Avionics or related fields.
Attention to detail and passion for space.
Familiarity with torquing procedures, sizing fasteners and harness assembly/disassembly.
Experience and capability to interface with software systems such as Microsoft Office Suite.
Familiarity working with digital work order-based systems as well reading electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and dimensional layout drawings.
Able to lift 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

6+ years’ experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly, vehicle integration , testing and processing .
Experience with all types of solder termination and splicing .
Experience with on-vehicle repairs & cleanliness levels knowledge (preferred)
IPC standards knowledge/certifications including IPC 620/620 Space Addendum & IPC J-STD (preferred)

Location: Greater Seattle Area Employment Type: Full time Posted Date: Posted Today Remote Work: Not mentioned Experience Level: Minimum 3 years aerospace avionics or related fields; preferred 6+ years launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly experience Explicit Skills/Requirements:

Fabricating/inspecting/repairing wire harness assemblies
Use standard harnessing tools; measuring/layout; wire stripping/crimping/splicing (manual/automated)
Use testing/troubleshooting tools: digital multi-meter/milli-ohm meter/insulation tester/Hi-Pot test equipment
Torquing procedures; sizing fasteners; harness assembly/disassembly
Interface with software like Microsoft Office Suite; digital work order-based systems; read electrical drawings/wiring diagrams/dimensional layout drawings
Able to lift 50 lbs
Solder termination/splicing experience (preferred)
On-vehicle repairs & cleanliness levels knowledge (preferred)
IPC standards knowledge/certifications including IPC 620/620 Space Addendum & IPC J-STD (preferred)