EVONA · 9 hours ago
Spacecraft Electrical Systems Integration Technician
EVONA is a company that designs, builds, and operates advanced small satellite systems for various missions. They are seeking a Spacecraft Electrical Systems Integration Technician to support the assembly, integration, and testing of complex satellite subsystems and payloads, ensuring adherence to quality standards for spaceflight hardware.
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Responsibilities
Perform hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of spacecraft subsystems, including electronics modules, mechanical structures, antennas, propulsion components, and payloads
Collaborate with Test Engineering during functional, electrical, and performance testing of integrated hardware
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and integration-related issues with guidance from engineering teams
Maintain detailed records of all assembly, integration, and test activities
Adhere to strict quality control procedures and cleanroom protocols
Collaborate with engineers to ensure all integration activities are performed in accordance with design specifications and project timelines
Assist in the development and improvement of integration and test procedures
Contribute to a safe and efficient work environment within the cleanroom
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
3+ years of experience in electronics assembly, electrical integration, or hardware test within a precision or high-reliability environment
Proficiency in electronic rework, including soldering, component replacement, reflow, and both SMT and through-hole techniques
Hands-on experience building and validating wire harnesses, including crimping, terminations, dressing, shielding, and continuity testing
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings
Familiarity with torque tools, mechanical fastening methods, and assembly practices for aerospace-grade hardware
Solid understanding of electrical fundamentals, grounding, power distribution, and circuit behavior
Excellent hand–eye coordination, manual dexterity, and fine-motor skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repeatable, high-quality work
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team
Effective communication and documentation skills
Preferred
IPC solder certifications (e.g., IPC-A-610, J-STD-001)
Experience with Spacecraft Lifting and Handling Procedures
Experience working on developmental satellite systems is a strong advantage
Experience working in a cleanroom environment
Experience with space-qualified components
Experience with soldering techniques for surface mount devices (SMDs)