Electronic Fabricator

Electronic Fabricator

Onsite Houston Texas - ClearLake

NASA/Aerospace/Space experience preferred but not required

US Citizens/Permanent Residents

This is a 6 plus month assignment that could go long term or direct.

Responsibilities:

• Perform work based on sketches, engineering drawings, and schematics.

• Follow steps documented in procedures, task performance sheets, discrepancy report interim dispositions, procedures and WADs.

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Obtain certifications for and remain proficient in the following:

• Surface Mount Soldering

• Thru-Hole Soldering

• Crimping, Interconnecting Cables, harnesses and Wiring

• Conformal Coating and Staking

• Electrostatic Discharge Control

• Lithium Battery Handling

• Foreign Object Debris Control

• Perform printed circuit board assembly and repair which includes assembly cleanliness verification, demoisturization, masking/de-masking and conformal coating.

• Perform Cable and harness fabrication, assembly, and repair.

• Perform Electromechanical fabrication, assembly and repair.

• Perform other electromechanical assembly operations such as but not limited to soldering, crimping, staking, swaging, torqueing, marking.

• Perform Flight Hardware builds in a Flight Hardware production lab.

• Modify and repair commercial off-the-shelf hardware.

• Conduct parts and calibrated tools inventory and perform other laboratory duties as required.

• Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work area and adhere to laboratory policies.

• Coach and mentor lesser skilled technicians.

• Work after hours and/or weekends as required.

• Perform related duties as required.

Qualifications:

Required Skills:

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Requires a High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years of experience in the field or in a related area

• Knowledge of reading and understanding Electronic Engineering Fabrication Drawings

• Knowledge of reading an understanding detailed Electronic Fabrication Procedures

• Working knowledge of ESD, FOD and controlled stock handling practices and procedures.

• Working knowledge of an Electromechanical Laboratory environment and its Safety Procedures.

• Ability to solder through hole and SMT at the advanced level.

• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

• Strong organization skills.

• Strong problem solving abilities.

• Performs highly skilled work at the advanced level.

• Ability to work with tight deadlines and cope under pressure.

• Ability to undertake work at client site.

• Ability to work independently with little oversight.

Preferences:

• Handling of NASA flight hardware.

• Knowledge of quality inspection processes

• Previous experience and/or training in wire cable harness and crimping technician, conformal coating & staking technician polymetric application, ESD control, Lithium Battery Handling, IPS/Including Space, and torque and safety wire is preferred but not required.

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