Electrical Integration Technician - Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) - New Glenn Verified today
About the Role
You will build, integrate, test and operate the New Glenn Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) labs used to verify the performance of avionics and electrical ground support equipment. You will own the assembly of HIL electrical and mechanical systems using engineering drawings and process documents.
Your day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Build, inspect, test and rework cable assemblies
- Perform checkout and troubleshooting of electronic assemblies
- Load software and drivers onto computers and instruments
- Integrate flight avionics, ground support equipment, control consoles, and communication hardware in the HIL
- Support integrated system tests for flight software qualification and operator training
- Modify HIL configuration for system or subsystem level testing per engineering test procedures
- Redline and update HIL documentation and drawings
- Maintain a clean and orderly lab environment
About New Glenn
New Glenn is a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable.
Minimum Qualifications
- 1+ years of proven industry experience with electrical/electro-mechanical assemblies
- Familiarity with industry standards for harness assembly, crimping and soldering operations (IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001, or equivalent)
- Working knowledge of digital circuits, analog circuits, computers, microprocessors, and networks
- Experience assembling and handling small mechanical and electrical parts
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and written assembly procedures
- Assembly experience using small power tools and hand tools such as screwdrivers, crimpers, and cutters
- Proficient in the use of standard electronic lab test and troubleshooting equipment
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word, etc.)
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail, and desire for continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications
- Associates degree in electrical or electronic engineering technology
- PTC/CREO modelling and drafting experience
- Current or expired harness assembly, crimping and soldering certifications (IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001, or equivalent)
- Current or expired certification for Rework, Modification and Repair of Electronic Assemblies (IPC-7711B/7721B, or equivalent)
Compensation and Benefits
Base pay range for WA applicants: $24.74-$34.63 per hour. Other site ranges may differ.
Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, 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, and up to 4 weeks paid time off per year plus 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. A standard background check is required for all positions.