Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Panel Integration Technician to join our dynamic team of experts. Your role will involve fabricating, inspecting, and testing Ground Safety Equipment assemblies & panels/racks integral to our various spaceflight systems. This position will start in a shop environment on the Space Coast or Western Florida and transition into the field at Kennedy Space Center.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation of 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.
• Assemble cables, buses, and electromechanical systems.
• Measure, cut, solder, and/or crimp wires and contacts to fabricate wiring and detailed installations, including intricate cable harness configurations.
• 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.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three (3+) years experience as an electrical/cable fabrication technician or other relevant industry experience.
• Previous experience working with panel wiring and mechanical installations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/365 including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
• Experience with avionics/panel manufacturing and operation of related test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC/WHMA-A-620, MIL-DTL-, NASA-STD-8739, J-STD-001, and ANSI/ESD S20.20.
• Proficient in using measurement tools and understanding basic math concepts.

Enjoy a consistent Monday - Friday 5x8 shift while performing work on-site at Kennedy Space Center. Become part of a team dedicated to achieving groundbreaking advancements in human spaceflight.

Work Environment

Roles will start in a shop environment on the Space Coast or Western Florida and transition into the field at Kennedy Space Center. This role requires extensive walking in and around a shop and construction site, climbing ladders and scaffolding, walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing in small and confined spaces, and lifting up to 40 lbs.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in merritt island,FL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Feb 3, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.