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Firefly Aerospace · 20 hours ago

Vehicle Integration Technician (Avionic Specialty)

Briggs, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company that enables world-class space operations. They are seeking a Vehicle Integration Technician specializing in avionics to efficiently assemble and test their Alpha Launch Vehicle, requiring a strong background in complex avionics systems and the ability to travel to launch sites.

AerospaceAir TransportationSatellite Communication

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Follow complex assembly procedures and work instructions

Execute integration processes

Stage, set up, assemble, test and install flight hardware including installation of cable harnessing

Familiarization with working in ESD environments

Utilize necessary tooling and fixturing

Follow complex planning instructions for assembly and integration for the assembly of all vehicle subsystems

Communicate effectively with engineers and teammates

Identify discrepancies between design and manufacture/assembly and resolve them

Support engineering in defining manufacturability, producibility and assembly of design using industry standard parts and products

Qualification

Complex assembliesAvionics systemsIPC/WHMA-A-620DMM usageA&P LicenseTroubleshootingCommunication skillsFlexibility

Required

Proven experience with complex assemblies, production in aviation including reading harness and wiring diagrams, routing/testing of harnessing on-vehicle, troubleshooting, repairing and visual inspections

Two or more years of experience in one or more of the following fields: Has worked with IPC/WHMA-A-620, MIL-DTL-22520, NASA-STD-8739, J-STD-001 or ANSI/ESD S20.20

Proficient in use of DMM, basic avionics hand tools, basic mechanical hand tools and precision measurement equipment

Comfortable working within an evolving process

Flexibility regarding workflow and process

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey methodologies for assembly and troubleshooting

Willing to travel up to 40%

Preferred

A&P License

Relevant military experience in fixed or rotor wing maintenance is highly desired

Two or more years of experience in one or more of the following fields: Military Avionics/Electrician MOS - Army 15F, 15Y - Navy AT, ET - Marine 63 and 64 series - Airforce 2A6X6 - Coast Guard AET

Rocket engines, turbomachinery or complex component assembly

Civilian/military aircraft engine experience

Experience working with oscilloscopes and Hi-pot testers