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Axient Electronics Technician in Kirtland, New Mexico

Axient -

SPACE

Overview

Axient is seeking an experienced technician to support AFRL and Space Money projects in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

  • The team supports the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Small Satellite Portfolio (SSP).

  • AFRL manages a variety of flight missions and ground programs, focusing on greater levels of connectivity, autonomy, performance, resilience, and collaboration within the Hybrid Architecture.

  • SSP is developing, testing, and transitioning small satellite technologies to support the Hybrid Architecture vision for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force.

Space Monkey is Axient's new program focused on developing commercial satellite buses for integration and deployment with government and commercial payloads and missions. Space Monkey specializes in concept, design, development, assembly, integration, and testing of components, subsystems, and integrated vehicles. This is a full-time position with on-site work required.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

In general, the Electrical Technician will provide direct technical expertise support to the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Small Satellite Portfolio (SSP) as well as Axient's Space Monkey program.

  • Read and interpret schematics and wire diagrams

  • Fabricate cable harnesses to IPC J-STD-001/WHMA-620 standards

  • Use of oscilloscopes, multimeters, and amp meters to measure current and capture signals on live circuits, etc.

  • Use of cutting and crimp machines

  • Use of hand tools

  • Fabricating complex payload harnesses using db, high density, omnetics, micro and nano d, circular and various types of connectors.

  • Soldering and de-soldering SMT components and Terminals

  • Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) awareness/knowledge

  • Basic understanding of circuits

  • Basic electrical troubleshooting

  • Work closely with engineers and other technicians in an integrated environment of test and integration for electrical components, subsystems, products, and projects

  • Establish understanding and implementation of various components based on their specs, calculations, and operations as defined in their datasheet

  • Identify and recommend electrical components, subsystems, and products by completing trade studies to identifying new components to meet given requirements

  • Execute test procedures in support of integration, build, and testing of components, subsystems, projects, and programs

  • Identify program problems and assist in establishing solutions and improved processes

  • Aid in the continued build-out, advancement, and growth of the Space Monkey facility

  • Gather, compile, and maintain technical data (e.g., test results, engineering design changes, engineering drawings, engineering documentation, etc.)

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Minimum of Associates of Science degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in electrical or space industry

  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship

  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET or TOP-SECRET security clearance and handle and safeguard sensitive and classified information in accordance with regulations.

Preferences

  • Electronics AC/DC knowledge

  • IPC J-STD-001/WHMA-620 Certifications

  • Experience in cable harness fabrication (Class 3)

  • Experience in hand/reflow soldering printed circuit boards

  • Experience in space or aerospace conditions, systems, operations, and industry

  • Ability to work in a tight-knit team environment as well as self-driven for independent tasks

Position Type/Expected Work Hours

  • This is a full-time position, and on-site work is a requirement.

  • Explore the Axient Corp website for more on benefits and culture.

If applicable, must adhere to applicable safety requirements and protocols.

APPLY HERE (https://careers-axient.icims.com/jobs/4587/electronics-technician/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-336025105)

Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship.

This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 orclick here (help@axientcorp.com?subject=Application%20Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class.

Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies.

Job ID 2023-4587

Category Technician _ Engineering | Electrical

# of Openings 1

Location : Location US-NM-Albuquerque-Kirtland

Type Regular, Full-Time

Minimum Education Requirement Associate's

Minimum Experience Requirement, Years 3+

Clearance Requirement Not Required

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