Sr Electro-Mechanical Technician
Textron · Hunt Valley, MD · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
This role involves building and troubleshooting complex electro-mechanical assemblies and cable/wire harnesses. It requires mastery of IPC workmanship standards, hands-on fabrication capability, and the ability to interpret complex technical data packages.
Responsibilities
- Perform independent builds of complex electro-mechanical assemblies, cable harnesses, and sub-systems using engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, sketches, and work instructions.
- Fabricate, shield, splice, terminate, and install connectors into complex cable harnesses.
- Perform crimping operations using various crimp tools, tool selectors, and military/commercial-grade termination tooling.
- Perform soldering operations in accordance with IPC J-STD-001, including SMT device soldering; ability to obtain Space Addendum as required.
- Build wire harnesses compliant with IPC/WHMA-A-620, including obtaining Space Addendum certification as needed.
- Build electronic assemblies compliant with IPC-A-610, including obtaining space addendum certification as needed.
- Conduct electrical testing including continuity, insulation resistance, and hipot testing using DMMs and other electrical test equipment.
- Adhere to ESD, FOD, calibration, shelf-life, and safety procedures at all times.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality to resolve complex problems for efficiency gains and improved quality.
- Mentor junior technicians and contribute to new product introductions.
- Operate semi-complex electro-mechanical assembly equipment and verify build quality through self-inspection.
- Recommend changes to designs, procedures, processes and drawings to improve manufacturability and/or quality of the product.
- Absorb new products to manufacturing.
Qualifications
- Advanced ability to read and interpret complex electro-mechanical drawings, cable drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and process documentation.
- Strong applied knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620, with IPC-A-610 and IPC J-STD-001 workmanship standards; ability to obtain or maintain certification(s).
- Familiarity with military and commercial quality specifications.
- Proficiency using crimp tools, DMMs, continuity testers, cable testers, and mechanical assembly tools.
- Demonstrated ability to apply logical problem-solving skills to build issues and workflow improvements.
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction while maintaining high quality standards.
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineers, quality, and other cross-functional partners.
- Ability to lift up to 80 lbs occasionally and meet manual dexterity requirements for small-part work.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Dress for Your Day
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Future Savings
- Employee Discounts
- Service Awards
- Cell Phone Retail Discounts
- Travel and Gym Membership Discounts
- Emergency Travel Assistance
- Home and Auto Discounts
- Adoption Assistance