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Sr. Electrical Technician

Archer
Location
San Jose, California, United States
Posted
13 days ago
Department
Integrated Test
Salary
$27-45
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5 years of experience as an electrical technician in Aviation, Aerospace or similar industry
  • Superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and aircraft subsystems operation and troubleshooting
  • Hands on experience cutting, splicing and crimping wires to fabricate a wide variety of harnesses types
  • Extreme attention to detail and high expectations for quality technical work
  • Ability to replace various subsystems components
  • A safety conscious mindset for ensuring the wellbeing of all working in the labs
Nice to have
  • Experience maintaining / modifying certified aircraft
  • A&P License
  • Inspection Authorization (IA)
  • Experience with FAA type certification and conformal test setups
  • Familiarity with high voltage systems
What the job really is

As a Sr. Electrical Technician at Archer, you will be responsible for building aircraft subsystems integration test labs, reading wiring diagrams, and repairing or replacing aircraft subsystem components. You will also maintain lab documentation, inspect the work of other technicians, troubleshoot integration issues, and fabricate wiring harnesses according to Aerospace Industry Standards.

Benefits
  • Pay-for-performance culture
  • Base pay targeting between $27-45/hr
Things to weigh
  • No work visa sponsorship available
  • Job description is not exhaustive and may include additional responsibilities
  • Company emphasizes diversity and inclusivity, which may appeal to some candidates
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