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Avionic Technician, 2nd shift, Site 2

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12.1% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. AST SpaceMobile postings stay open a median of 47 days.

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AST SpaceMobile median: 47 days open

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AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.

Job Summary:

We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented Avionic Technicians to support the assembly and integration of avionics systems within our satellite production line. The primary focus will be on harness dressing, routing, securing of wire harnesses, and the installation of avionics components in accordance with aerospace standards and engineering documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform harness dressing, including routing, lacing, shielding, and clamping of cables and harnesses within spacecraft modules.
  • Install avionics equipment (boxes, heaters, RTDs, connectors) following interface control documents (ICDs) and installation drawings.
  • Interpret and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, installation drawings, and work instructions.
  • Ensure compliance with IPC/WHMA-A-620, NASA-STD-8739.4, and company quality standards.
  • Use tools such as torque drivers, wire strippers, crimpers, heat guns, and harness forming boards.
  • Perform point-to-point continuity checks and support in-process quality inspections.
  • Maintain cleanroom protocols and electrostatic discharge (ESD) controls during assembly operations.
  • Document work performed and report any non-conformances (NCRs) to engineering and quality teams.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, quality, and integration teams to resolve technical issues.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in avionics or aerospace assembly preferred.
  • 2+ years experience in avionics harnessing, preferably in aerospace or satellite manufacturing.
  • Proficient with harness dressing standards and practices in aerospace environments.
  • Familiarity with CIRRIS or similar harness testing systems is a plus.
  • IPC/WHMA-A-620 or NASA workmanship certification is highly desirable.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics, and work instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and commitment to quality.
  • Willingness to work in a cleanroom environment with PPE as required.

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous experience in Aerospace, Avionics, LEO satellite assembly, avionics bay integration, or flight hardware installations is desired.
  • Hands-on experience with bonded connectors, backshell assembly, EMI shielding, and bracket installations.
  • Understanding of configuration control and traceability in space-grade production environments.
  • Must be able to work in either 1st shift, 2nd shift or 3rd shift or the weekends as required.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to use hands and fingers to perform repetitive and precision tasks.
  • Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach as required to perform job duties.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, including talking and hearing.
  • Ability to work in, on, around, and in proximity to large structures, equipment, and tooling.
  • Ability to lift, push, and/or carry items up to 15 pounds as required.
  • Ability to work near moving mechanical parts and equipment.
  • Ability to work in and around tight or confined spaces.
  • Ability to work in environments that may include exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and/or hazardous materials (e.g., carbon fiber).
  • Ability to work in an office setting with periodic exposure to operational, manufacturing, warehouse, or production areas.
  • Ability to work in environments that may include moderate noise levels when entering operational or manufacturing spaces.
  • Ability to work in multiple departments, buildings, or operational areas during the workday.
  • Ability to work in extended computer usage and prolonged periods at a workstation.

If you are open to relocating to Midland, this can be a career changing, and life changing, move into the high-tech aerospace world offering a new skill set and job security in a very similar environment that will soon feel like home. We encourage you to apply to learn more about AST SpaceMobile and what Midland has to offer.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands.

AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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