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The Role 

You will play a key role in the development and production of the avionics systems for the K2 Mega-class satellite platform. This position requires deep technical expertise in reworking high reliability PCBAs, collaborating closely with Design and Test Engineers, and supporting avionics testing infrastructure and flight builds. You will also support wire harness fabrication as needed to help support the wider team. 

Responsibilities 

• Perform precision hand soldering and rework of printed circuit boards (PCBs), including removal and replacement of 0402 and smaller SMT components using hot air, micro-soldering, and reflow techniques 
• Hand-solder (population/depopulation) Bottom Termination Components (BTC) 
• Modify traces or pads and run jumper wire on PCB 
• Support subassemblies and fabricate test harnesses for avionics testing 
• Perform component kitting from inventory as needed 
• Support hardware troubleshooting with Engineering teams to resolve board failures and design updates 
• Maintain ESD-safe practices at all times when handling electronics 
• Provide training to other technicians to help scale production across development and flight 
• Provide consistent process improvement feedback to Engineering and Production Leadership 

Qualifications 

• 5+ years of experience soldering electronic components for PCBAs 
• Proficiency with basic tools: soldering irons, hot air tools, and component handling for 0201, 0402, and BGA/QFN packages 
• Experience with reballing and reworking fine-pitch BGAs 
• Demonstrated ability to rework and repair complex assemblies to IPC-7711/7721 standards  
• Experience building and inspecting flight-quality cable and harness assemblies  
• Ability to follow schematics, work instructions, and drawings with minimal supervision 
• Familiarity with ESD requirements for components and PCB/PCBAs 
• Demonstrated high level of ownership and problem-solving skills 

Nice to Have 

• IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, IPC-7711/7721, J-STD-001, NASA-STD-8739.3 
• Experience fabricating harnesses from assembly drawings and schematics 
• Ability to read, review, and redline electrical schematics and mechanical drawings 
• Experience with various potting and encapsulation techniques 
• Previous experience supporting environmental or functional testing of avionics assemblies  
• Strong communication skills with ability to communicate hardware and systems problems 

Additional Requirements 

• Must be able to perform repetitive tasks such as bending or twisting, grasping, standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, carrying, and use hands to operate tools or machine controls
• Must be able to lift and carry parts or equipment up to 50 lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $38 - $48 + equity in the company 
• Compensation will be based on several factors including, but not limited to: knowledge and skills, education, and experience level 
• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks