Avionics Harnessing Technician | All Shifts All Levels Verified today

Blue Origin · Huntsville, AL · Electronics · first seen 2026-09-17

You will participate in the assembly and verification of space flight components on Blue Origin spacecraft. As part of a small team, you will work on a newly designed space tug through fabrication and delivery. This hands-on position involves assembling and fabricating wire harnesses, routing designs from models and blueprints, and identifying methods to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize the build sequence.

Responsibilities

  • Build a variety of different harnesses and rapidly shift focus from project to project.
  • Assist with new designs, working directly with engineering to determine standard processes and vet new designs for improvement opportunities prior to production.
  • Provide feedback on new assemblies, identifying improvements to existing and outdated designs.
  • Serve internal and external customers across multiple systems and platforms.
  • Contribute to 5S initiatives and process improvement projects.

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least 8 years' experience in Aerospace Avionics or related fields.
  • Familiarity with fabricating, inspecting, and repairing wire harness assemblies.
  • Experience with standard harnessing tools, wire stripping, crimping, and splicing using both manual and automated processes.
  • Experience with testing and troubleshooting tools such as digital multi-meter, milli-ohm meter, insulation tester, or Hi-Pot test equipment.
  • Familiarity with torquing procedures, sizing fasteners, and harness assembly/disassembly.
  • Experience with digital work order-based systems and reading electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and dimensional layout drawings.
  • Ability to train others and present metrics to leadership.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Attention to detail and passion for space.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 10 years' experience in launch vehicle harness systems, vehicle integration, testing and processing.
  • Experience with all types of solder termination and splicing.
  • Experience with on-vehicle repairs and working with different levels of cleanliness (Gross, Visual, or clean room).
  • Experience working in R&D within space, tech, or aviation.
  • Certification in and/or knowledge of IPC standards for assembly and inspection.
  • IPC 620/620 Space Addendum certifications as well as IPC J-STD certifications (past or present).

What We Offer

  • Relocation provided.
  • Travel expected up to 5% of the time.
  • B Shift available.
  • 4 weeks PTO.
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability.
  • 401(k) with company match of up to 5%.
  • Education Support Program.
  • Stock options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week).
  • Up to 14 company-paid holidays.

Employment Requirements

Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Background checks required for all positions.