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How much do full time aerospace harness jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time aerospace harness in the United States is $90,170.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time aerospace harness engineer?

To thrive as a Full Time Aerospace Harness Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, harness design, and familiarity with industry standards, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with CAD software (such as CATIA or SolidWorks), wire routing tools, and knowledge of aerospace regulations and certification requirements is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this position. These skills ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient integration of electrical systems critical to aerospace operations.

What is the difference between Full Time Aerospace Harness vs Aerospace Wiring Technician?

AspectFull Time Aerospace HarnessAerospace Wiring Technician
CredentialsTypically requires electrical or aerospace certifications, high school diploma or equivalentSimilar certifications, often with additional wiring or electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, assembly lines, aerospace production plantsMaintenance shops, assembly areas, aerospace manufacturing
Job FocusDesign, assembly, and installation of aerospace harnessesWiring, troubleshooting, and repairing aerospace wiring systems
Industry UsageCommonly used in aerospace manufacturing and assemblyUsed in maintenance, repair, and installation of wiring systems

The Full Time Aerospace Harness role focuses on the assembly and installation of aerospace wiring harnesses, often during manufacturing. In contrast, the Aerospace Wiring Technician primarily handles wiring troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance. Both roles require electrical certifications and work in similar environments, but their core responsibilities differ in the manufacturing versus maintenance phases.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in a full time aerospace harness role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in a Full Time Aerospace Harness role often encounter challenges such as managing complex wiring configurations, ensuring compliance with strict aerospace standards, and troubleshooting electrical issues under tight deadlines. Effective communication with engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams is essential to ensure harnesses meet all technical and safety requirements. Staying organized, keeping detailed documentation, and proactively collaborating with cross-functional teams can help address these challenges and support successful project delivery.

What is a full time aerospace harness?

A Full Time Aerospace Harness refers to a professional role focused on designing, assembling, and maintaining wiring harnesses used in aerospace applications. These harnesses are essential for routing electrical and data signals throughout aircraft and spacecraft, ensuring proper operation of all systems. A full-time position typically involves working closely with engineering teams to meet strict industry standards and ensure reliability and safety. Responsibilities may include reading technical drawings, selecting materials, and performing quality assurance checks. This role is critical in the aerospace industry, where performance and safety requirements are exceptionally high.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Aerospace Harness job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,170 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Electrical Assembler

PDS Tech Commercial

El Segundo, CA

$30.19/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Build Spacecraft That Matter - Join Our Team as an Aerospace Electrical Assembler!

Your craftsmanship could help power the next mission beyond Earth. PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aerospace and aviation innovator to hire a skilled Electrical Assembler in El Segundo, California. If you're experienced in wire harness fabrication, aerospace assembly, and precision workmanship, this is your opportunity to contribute directly to mission-critical spacecraft programs.

Position Details

Job Title: Electrical Assembler
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (4-Month Assignment)
Location: El Segundo, CA
Shift: Monday-Friday | 2nd Shift (3:30 PM - 1:00 AM)
Pay Rate: Starting at $30.19 per hour


About the Role

As a Electrical Assembler, you'll play a crucial role in transforming engineering designs into flight-ready spacecraft hardware. Working in a high-reliability aerospace environment, you'll fabricate and terminate wiring harnesses that support spacecraft systems and ground equipment.

Your precision, technical expertise, and commitment to quality will directly contribute to mission success, ensuring every connection meets the rigorous standards required for space applications.


What You'll Do

In this hands-on role, you will:

  • Fabricate wiring harnesses for spacecraft and ground support systems

  • Build and terminate harnesses for racks, boxes, and spacecraft installations

  • Perform complex production assembly operations on aerospace systems and components

  • Read and interpret:

    • Electrical schematics

    • Harness wiring diagrams

    • Mechanical drawings

    • Circuit layouts

    • Parts lists

  • Use hand tools and specialized harness assembly equipment to complete precise assemblies

  • Troubleshoot and repair electronic components as needed

  • Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality, and documentation

  • Explain assembly procedures and techniques to team members

  • Collaborate with team leads and supervisors to meet production schedules

  • Identify and communicate potential production issues

  • Support cross-training and mentoring of new team members

  • Follow clean room, PPE, safety, FOD prevention, and tool control procedures

  • Complete work documentation using computer-based systems


Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience as a technician in aerospace or another high-reliability industry

  • Current certification to:

    • J-STD-001 Space

    • NASA-STD-8739.4

  • Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Experience using hand tools for assembly, repair, and troubleshooting

  • Ability to read and interpret:

    • Schematics

    • Harness wiring diagrams

    • Layout drawings

    • Mechanical drawings

    • Circuit layouts

    • Parts lists

  • Experience working in a clean room environment

  • Familiarity with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements

  • Proficiency with computer applications used for production documentation

  • Understanding of:

    • Good housekeeping practices

    • Tool control

    • FOD awareness and prevention

    • Workplace safety procedures

  • Ability to pass soldering and crimping assessments


Preferred Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification or experience highly desired

  • 4+ years of experience using wire harness tools, including:

    • Manual crimpers

    • Pneumatic crimpers

  • Experience performing in-process verification (2PV)

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

  • Experience mentoring or training fellow technicians


Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we're passionate about connecting exceptional talent with opportunities that drive innovation and exploration. When you join our team, you'll work alongside aerospace professionals dedicated to pushing technological boundaries and achieving extraordinary results.

What You'll Gain
  • Competitive pay starting at $30.19 per hour

  • Opportunity to support advanced aerospace and spacecraft programs

  • Hands-on work with mission-critical flight hardware

  • Collaborative environment focused on quality and innovation

  • Exposure to industry-leading aerospace manufacturing practices

  • Professional growth and skill development opportunities

  • A culture built on teamwork, safety, accountability, and excellence

  • Dedicated support from the PDS Tech Commercial team throughout your assignment


Ready to Help Launch the Future?

If you're a detail-oriented aerospace assembly professional with wire harness expertise and a passion for building world-class technology, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial as an Assembler in El Segundo, CA, where your skills will help create the systems that power the future of aerospace exploration.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.


Pay Details: $30.19 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



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About PDS Tech

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Founded in 1977, PDS Tech, Inc. is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms with 31 offices nationwide.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1977

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