Avionics Production Technician jobs in United States
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Firefly Aerospace · 2 weeks ago

Avionics Production Technician

Firefly Aerospace is an end-to-end responsive space company on a mission to enable world-class space operations. The Avionics Production Technician will work closely with the Avionics and Integration teams in the design, build, integration, and test of space launch rockets, satellites, and landers, focusing on the assembly of avionics harnesses and associated flight hardware.

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Responsibilities

Fabricate and assemble high quality, high reliability wire harnesses and electro-mechanical assemblies
Ensures that all work performed is properly and completely documented in preparation for QA inspection
Demonstrates effective harness repair techniques using acceptable practices including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wiring
Read and interpret planning documents, process controls, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches
Provide feedback to engineering on quality, discrepancy identification and manufacturing and design improvements
Comply with the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program, and all safety regulations
Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks and achieve on time delivery of all work

Qualification

Wire harness assemblyElectro-mechanical assemblySolderingIPC/WHMA-A-620IPC-610IPC-J-STD-001Basic computer skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork skillsAttention to detailMentoring

Required

1-2 years related work experience in wire harness assembly or box and battery assembly
Demonstrates basic technical skills in electro-mechanical assembly
Excellent concentration and attention to detail with first-rate work efficiency and accuracy
Industry experience related to harness assembly including wire preparation, connector termination and assembly, soldering, and layup
Must have the dexterity and ability to perform hands on harness assembly for extended periods of time
Basic computer skills with the ability to use e-mail and associated MS office programs
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills
Knowledge of industry standards (i.e. – IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-610, IPC-J-STD-001) and associated assembly techniques (i.e. – crimping, soldering, wire preparation)
Mentoring to fellow team members. Level III team members will mentor level I and II team members

Preferred

Experience in a fast-paced, constant-changing production environment with flight hardware
Military and/or civilian aircraft production experience
Certifications in IPC 620, 610 and J std

Benefits

Generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles
Parental leave
Educational reimbursement
Short term disability
Flexible PTO options

Company

Firefly Aerospace

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Firefly Aerospace is a space company that develops and operates launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles for commercial mission.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$796.56M
Key Investors
Northrop GrummanRPM VenturesAE Industrial Partners
2025-08-07IPO
2025-05-29Corporate Round· $50M
2024-11-12Series D· $175M

Leadership Team

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Jason Kim
Chief Executive Officer
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Eric Salwan
Co-Founder
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