Johnson Service Group (JSG) is recruiting for experienced Senior Electrical Panel Assembly Technicians for contract assignments supporting the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In these roles, you will make critical contributions to ensuring safe, consistent, and groundbreaking advancements in human spaceflight as part of the ArtemisProgram. These roles will begin in a shop environment on the SPACE COAST or WESTERN FLORIDA and transition into the field at KENNEDY SPACE CENTER. Our client is targeting $45.00/hour for this role, depending on experience.
- Due to the requirements of federal government contracts, candidates must have U.S. Citizenship - Local candidates only – no per diem available for these positions - This position is for the day shift, generally working 7:00 am - 5:30 pm, which includes two 15-minute breaks and a 30-minute unpaid lunch. (50-Hour Minimum Work Week)
-This position is expected to be 100% onsite with limited travel. Any work location outside home base (more than 50 Miles) would be reimbursed with local GSA rates.
FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Install avionic components and systems, ensuring operational reliability and adherence to design specifications
Read instructions, such as work orders, diagrams, and wire lists, to determine materials needed and the sequence of assembly
Mount and install components, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), relays, contactors, switches, and terminal blocks in panel enclosures
Measure, cut, solder, and/or crimp wire and contacts to fabricate a wire harness
Conduct detailed installations, including intricate cable harness configurations, ensuring all avionic installations meet safety and quality standards
Inspect, test, and verify avionics assemblies against technical models, drawings, specifications, and work instructions
Troubleshoot panel system issues, carrying out necessary modifications, rework, repairs, or maintenance to resolve malfunctions
Ensure the optimal function of GSE systems by conducting thorough inspections, cleanings, measurements, and testing activities
Understand and adhere to quality management systems standards, requirements, and procedures
Collaborate with teams to perform in-field harness installations
Spearhead continuous improvement efforts in avionic installation processes, prioritizing safety and operational efficiency
Maintain a collaborative team environment, effectively balancing multiple priorities and adapting to rapidly evolving project needs
Treat all team members with respect and dignity, ensuring a collaborative culture is continually developed and maintained
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of an associate's degree in a related field of study (Extensive professional experience in lieu of a college education will be considered)
Minimum of 3 years of experience as an electrical/cable fabrication technician working with panels, wiring, and mechanical installs
Proven experience working from engineering drawings, wire diagrams, and electrical schematics
Demonstrated experience with avionics/panel manufacturing and operation of related test equipment
Proficiency in harsh environment testing and assembly procedures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC/ WHMA-A-620, MIL-DTL-22520, NASA-STD-8739, J-STD-001, and ANSI/ESD S20.20
Proven proficiency in using measurement tools and basic math concepts
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/365, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams
Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background checks
Physical ability to conduct field inspections and participate in project walkdowns, which require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a shop and construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing in very small and/or confined spaces, and lifting to 40 lbs.
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing role in aerospace or a similar industry, with a focus on rack or panel fabrication
Proven success as a "hands-on" technical leader
Strong work ethic and close attention to detail in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment with rapidly changing roles and responsibilities
Electromechanical systems and electrical/mechanical assembly background
IPC J-Std-001 and/or IPC-620 certification, NASA space addendum 8739.4 certification
JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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