Electronics Assembly Technician

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Electronics Assembly Technician

Apply locations El Segundo, CA time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R013136

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

At the Mission Payloads Division (MPD), we are pioneers in remote sensing systems that guide our country's space enterprise. Our talented and dynamic workforce create and flourish in electronics, sensors, radar, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced data network domains. We boldly advance technology through our research and development and then forward to demonstration and integration. With innovative laboratories and prototyping, MPD delivers groundbreaking results. We guide our Department of Defense, intelligence community, and civil clients to enhance national productivity and security and tackle the most critical missions. Bring your intelligence and creative spirit and join us at MPD!

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Electronics Assembly Technician to support the assembly and testing of GaN and RF integrated circuits related to our nation's sensor and communications space microwave and millimeter-wave systems. This role will have opportunities to grow and develop new skills, such as measuring on-wafer performance of state-of-the-art GaN MMICs. The selected individual will support a broad team of engineers that work directly with corporate customers to ensure robust and resilient satellite payloads. Our collegial atmosphere encourages collaboration with and continued learning from our technical staff. We're also ready to learn from you.

Work Model : This role will require 100% on-site support in El Segundo.

What You'll Be Doing

• Handling, testing, and working with GaN MMICs
• Attachment of MMIC die to packages or fixtures
• Hands-on attachment and rework of leaded, QFN, fine-pitch packages and other SMT components for use on circuit boards (PCB / PWB) and microwave substrates
• Fabrication of wiring and harnesses, custom circuit assemblies, etc.
• Performing Test and Measurement of electronic and microwave circuits (i.e., using voltmeters)
• General lab support activities, as well as providing support to other department activities as needed
• Active participation in project meetings

What You Need to be Successful - Electronics Assembly Technician II

Minimum Requirements :

What You Need to be Successful - Electronics Assembly Technician III

In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for Electronics Assembly Technician III

How You Can Stand Out

It would be impressive if you have one or more of these :

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.

(Min - Max)

$30.80 - $50.88 Pay Basis : Hourly

Leadership Competencies

Our leadership philosophy is simple : every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who :

Ways We Reward Our Employees

During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.

Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include :

We are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other—the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at peoplemangmnt.mailbox@aero.org. You can also review Know Your Rights : Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.

About Us

Right Place

The Aerospace Corporation has over 26 locations nationwide, which allows us to build a workforce that will nurture the best ideas, and generate the most novel innovations and solutions to our nation's toughest space enterprise challenges.

Right Path

Aerospace covers all stages of the space lifecycle, from concept to operations. We believe our people are our most valuable resource and that's why we propel our employees forward in their careers through ongoing education, training, and professional development.

Right Purpose

We can all serve a mission much greater than ourselves, and at Aerospace that is exactly what we do. By hiring the industry's most preeminent scientists and engineers, Aerospace advances emerging technologies that protect some of the most critical missions on Earth and above it.

Aerospace employees working in organizations with technical responsibilities are required to obtain a Security Clearance. U.S. citizenship is required for those positions.

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