Electrical Build Technician

Job Location:

Redondo Beach, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 38 - 50

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As an Electrical Build Technician at Impulse you will fabricate assemble wire troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems used in spacecraft testing and ground-support equipment. You will work closely with engineers designers and other technicians to build reliable test assets improve electrical assembly processes and support equipment commissioning and deployment.

Responsibilities

Fabricate assemble wire and maintain electrical test equipment control panels test carts racks and ground-support systems
Build electrical assemblies from schematics wiring diagrams bills of materials and work instructions
Install and terminate power control instrumentation communication and data-acquisition wiring
Assemble electrical enclosures DIN-rail components power supplies circuit protection relays terminal blocks and industrial control hardware
Perform continuity checks insulation checks point-to-point verification functional testing and equipment checkout
Troubleshoot electrical instrumentation networking and control-system issues
Support calibration and maintenance activities for automated test equipment
Document as-built conditions wiring changes test results and equipment configuration
Work with engineers designers software teams and other technicians to improve equipment reliability manufacturability and build throughput
Provide training and guidance to other technicians on electrical assembly and checkout processes

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3 years of professional experience building wiring maintaining or troubleshooting industrial aerospace manufacturing or test equipment
Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics wiring diagrams assembly drawings and bills of materials
Experience with wire preparation crimping soldering connector assembly labeling cable routing and harness fabrication
Experience safely working with AC and DC power systems instrumentation sensors and data-acquisition equipment
Proficiency using electrical test equipment such as digital multimeters bench power supplies and continuity testers
Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems methodically and implement practical reliable repairs
Proficiency with basic mechanical fabrication and assembly tools

Preferred Skills and Experience

5 years of experience building industrial control panels aerospace ground-support equipment automated test systems or similar electrical equipment
Experience assembling equipment to electrical schematics and engineering standards
Experience with PLCs industrial I/O relays motor controls power distribution and safety circuits
Experience with National Instruments Beckhoff IFM or similar industrial and test hardware
Experience with Ethernet networks industrial communication protocols and instrument integration
Experience building and modifying electrical enclosures equipment racks and mobile test carts
Familiarity with EPLAN Teamcenter or other electrical design and product-lifecycle-management tools
Knowledge of electrical workmanship standards wire identification practices and configuration control
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work within established procedures

Additional Information:

Compensation bands are determined by role level location and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills education experience technical capabilities and internal addition to base salary for full-time hires you may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of stock options and access to medical vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

Impulse Spaces spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e. U.S. citizen U.S. national lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder) an individual granted asylum in the U.S. or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State Commerce or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Required Experience:

As an Electrical Build Technician at Impulse you will fabricate assemble wire troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems used in spacecraft testing and ground-support equipment. You will work closely with engineers designers and other technicians to build reliable test assets improve electrical as...

Responsibilities

Fabricate assemble wire and maintain electrical test equipment control panels test carts racks and ground-support systems
Build electrical assemblies from schematics wiring diagrams bills of materials and work instructions
Install and terminate power control instrumentation communication and data-acquisition wiring
Assemble electrical enclosures DIN-rail components power supplies circuit protection relays terminal blocks and industrial control hardware
Perform continuity checks insulation checks point-to-point verification functional testing and equipment checkout
Troubleshoot electrical instrumentation networking and control-system issues
Support calibration and maintenance activities for automated test equipment
Document as-built conditions wiring changes test results and equipment configuration
Work with engineers designers software teams and other technicians to improve equipment reliability manufacturability and build throughput
Provide training and guidance to other technicians on electrical assembly and checkout processes

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3 years of professional experience building wiring maintaining or troubleshooting industrial aerospace manufacturing or test equipment
Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics wiring diagrams assembly drawings and bills of materials
Experience with wire preparation crimping soldering connector assembly labeling cable routing and harness fabrication
Experience safely working with AC and DC power systems instrumentation sensors and data-acquisition equipment
Proficiency using electrical test equipment such as digital multimeters bench power supplies and continuity testers
Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems methodically and implement practical reliable repairs
Proficiency with basic mechanical fabrication and assembly tools

Preferred Skills and Experience

5 years of experience building industrial control panels aerospace ground-support equipment automated test systems or similar electrical equipment
Experience assembling equipment to electrical schematics and engineering standards
Experience with PLCs industrial I/O relays motor controls power distribution and safety circuits
Experience with National Instruments Beckhoff IFM or similar industrial and test hardware
Experience with Ethernet networks industrial communication protocols and instrument integration
Experience building and modifying electrical enclosures equipment racks and mobile test carts
Familiarity with EPLAN Teamcenter or other electrical design and product-lifecycle-management tools
Knowledge of electrical workmanship standards wire identification practices and configuration control
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work within established procedures