Satellite AI&TElectronicsTechnician
Job in
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87101, USA
Listed on 2026-02-22
Listing for:
Astrion
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technician, Electronics Engineer, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Satellite AI&T Electronics Technician
Location:
On Site - Kirtland AFB, NM
Job Status:
Full-time
Clearance:
DoD Secret clearance
Certification: IPC J-STD-001/WHMA-620 preferred
Travel:
None
Astrion is seeking a Satellite AI&T Electronics Technician to support small satellite assembly, integration, and test for Air Force Research Lab and commercial customers in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This position offers the opportunity to work hands‑on with cutting‑edge space hardware in a collaborative environment driving innovation in space systems.
Required Qualifications / Skills- U.S. Citizenship required
- DoD Secret clearance
- Associate of Science degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in the electrical or space industry
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wire diagrams
- Proficiency in use of oscilloscopes, multimeters, and amp meters for circuit testing and signal measurement
- Experience fabricating cable harnesses to IPC J-STD-001/WHMA-620 standards
- Skilled in soldering and de‑soldering SMT components and terminals
- Familiarity with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) practices and electrical safety
- Basic understanding of electrical circuits and troubleshooting techniques
- Ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented, integration and test environment
- IPC J-STD-001/WHMA-620 Certification
- DoD Top Secret clearance
- Experience in cable harness fabrication (Class
3) - Experience with hand/reflow soldering of printed circuit boards
- Knowledge of AC/DC electronics and electrical theory
- Prior experience in the aerospace or space systems industry
- Proficiency using hand tools, cutting and crimp machines, and precision connectors (D-sub, Omnetics, Micro‑D/Nano‑D, circular, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently on assigned tasks
- Support AFRL's Small Satellite Portfolio (SSP) through hands‑on electrical fabrication, testing, and integration activities
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and wire diagrams for assembly and test purposes
- Fabricate complex payload harnesses and cable assemblies per specification and standards
- Execute test procedures in support of integration, build, and qualification of electrical subsystems and components
- Work closely with engineers and other technicians during subsystem and system‑level integration and test activities
- Identify program problems, recommend improvements, and implement process solutions
- Maintain ESD‑safe work practices and ensure quality workmanship in all electrical builds
- Gather, compile, and maintain technical data such as test results, design changes, and documentation
- Support the continued build‑out and advancement of Astrion's space systems development capabilities
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