Avionics Assembly Technician

AVIONICS ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support with mechanical/electrical assembly of PCB assemblies into product chassis
• Build small electrical sub-assemblies
• Build battery cell modules
• Support with wire harnessing
• Solder and desolder through hole and SMT components
• Support conformal coat, masking, epoxy application, and coating
• Run functional testing on units

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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of experience using mechanical hand tools and/or automated machinery in a production environment

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate’s degree
• Experience working in a medium to high volume manufacturing environment 
• Conformal coat support experience utilizing NVOC, urethane, acrylic, and silicone-based CC
• Experience maintaining and programming of PVA conformal coat system
• Current or past certification for NASA-STD-8739.3, IPC-610 or equivalent

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be open to work all shifts, overtime and/or weekends as needed
• Nominal 1st shift hours: 3:00 AM - 2:00 PM & 2nd shift hours: 1:30 PM - 12 AM
• Must be able to lift up to of 25 lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to stand for extended periods – 8 hours min
• Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:      

Pay range:         

PCBA Technician/Level 1: $22.00 - $24.50/hour            
PCBA Technician/Level 2: $24.00 - $29.00/hour            
PCBA Technician/Level 3: $27.50 - $35.00/hour             

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.