Electrical Assembly Technician

Electrical Assembly Technician Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL Job ID: 226949

Overview

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a skilled Electrical Assembly Technician to support aerospace and spaceflight programs at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects in a fast-paced manufacturing and testing environment. Schedule

• Must be available to work all shifts
• Initial training will be conducted on 1st shift for 2-4 weeks
• Candidates must be flexible and comfortable transitioning to any shift as required

Key Responsibilities

• Perform soldering on electronic and avionics products
• Assemble and install wire harnesses and avionics systems
• Prepare test articles, fixtures, and data collection devices for testing activities
• Install, route, terminate, and repair electrical wiring and harness assemblies
• Assemble and terminate various electrical connectors
• Apply organic coatings to meet corrosion protection and appearance requirements
• Work from engineering drawings, specifications, and established procedures
• Support testing, troubleshooting, fabrication, and installation activities on complex electrical systems and components

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Typically 1+ years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with:
• Electrical assembly
• Wiring harness fabrication and installation
• Soldering techniques
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and work instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Reliable attendance and ability to work in a team environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Frequent bending, kneeling, and working in confined spaces
• Ability to lift and carry 10+ pounds
• Comfortable performing hands-on manufacturing and assembly tasks

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting a NASA program
• Experience working in a clean room environment
• Manufacturing experience involving:
• Human spaceflight programs
• Spaceflight hardware
• Aircraft hardware
• Experience inspecting, fabricating, routing, terminating, soldering, repairing, and installing electrical wiring harnesses and related electrical components

Travel Requirements

• Less than 20% travel
• Occasional travel may be required to:
• Stennis, MS
• Michoud, New Orleans, LA
• Travel based on program needs

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance