Cable Harness/Electronics Assembly Technician Level 2 - 2nd Shift Verified today
Role Overview
This role is part of Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE), supporting Blue Origin's spacecraft development and qualification. You will build and test avionics hardware as part of a team of specialists, technicians, and engineers, with impact across spaceflight vehicle development and production.
Key Responsibilities
- Building wire harness and cable assemblies (primary responsibility: at least 90% of daily work)
- Troubleshooting and repairing electronic assemblies
- Integrating avionics and ground support hardware into software and hardware test beds
- Supporting system testing
Minimum Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience assembling cable harnesses
- 2+ years of experience in assembly of avionics, medical devices, or other safety-critical fields
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and written assembly procedures
- Experience with common hand tools, such as torque wrenches and screwdrivers
- Proficient in use of basic electronic lab test equipment, such as power supplies and handheld multimeters
- Understanding of ESD prevention and controls
- Good understanding of basic electronics theory: voltage, resistance, current
- Basic digital literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, etc.)
- Ability to follow written assembly procedures
- Ability to learn new skills quickly
- Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail, and desire for continuous improvement
- Ability to thrive as a member of a collaborative team
Preferred Qualifications
- 2-year Associates degree in electrical or electronic engineering technology
- Current or expired certifications in PCBA inspection (IPC-A-610), harness assembly (IPC/WHMA-A-620), soldering (J-STD-001), PCBA rework (IPC-7711/7721)
- Experience with 5S or LEAN Six Sigma
- Experience with hipot harness testers
- Experience with potting connectors
- Experience with high voltage systems or NFPA 70E training
- Experience with ANSI-ESD-S20.20
- Experience with AS9100
Work Schedule
2nd shift, Monday-Friday, 1pm-9pm.
Compensation
Base pay range for Washington applicants: $29.91 to $41.87 per hour. Other site ranges may differ.
Requirements
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum. Background check required for all positions.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with company match up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Stock options for regular employees (20+ hours per week)
- Paid time off: up to 4 weeks per year and up to 14 company-paid holidays
Application Notes
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis. Interviews will include a technical assessment requiring a computer. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every desired qualification, you are encouraged to apply.