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Lorien
Avionics Technician
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An Avionics Technician installs, repairs, and maintains electronic systems in an aircraft or spacecraft, such as electronic flight controls.
$86,843 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Avionics Technician Lorien - 2.9 Orange, CA Job Details Contract $45 - $55 an hour 13 hours ago Qualifications Defect resolution root cause analysis Defect analysis Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Measuring instruments Voltage testers Electrical diagnostics Test Execution (Quality assurance practices) Experience in a research and development laboratory environment Research & development Failure analysis Full Job Description Join a cutting-edge Defense Technology team developing next-generation autonomous flight systems that are reshaping the industry.
Title:
Avionics Technician (Wire Harness)Location:
Orange County, CA (onsite)Pay:
$45.00-$55.00/hour, depends on experience levelType:
Contract About theTeam:
Lorien has an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Technician (Wire Harnesses) to join our Defense Technology client's team working on next-generation autonomous flight systems. In this role, you'll work closely with program leadership and partner across multiple departments, tackling difficult technical problems as part of a team focused on reshaping the industry. You'll take ownership of integrating subsystems, supporting test execution, and ensuring systems perform to spec.Responsibilities:
Build and modify cable and wire harness assemblies for both prototype and production use Diagnose and repair issues in electrical systems, electronic components, and integrated circuits down to the component level Run full test plans using benchtop equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, signal generators) to confirm PCB and system-level performance Handle detailed PCB rework and assembly work Flag process gaps, recurring issues, and layout or documentation improvements back to engineering Support upkeep and upgrades of the HITL setup and engineering vehicle fleet Keep test equipment calibrated and properly maintained Maintain a clean, safety-first work environmentRequired Qualifications:
4+ years electronics technician work in an R D setting Comfortable reading schematics for electrical systems and components Understanding of the product development lifecycle, including reliability and compliance testing Hands-on experience with test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscopes, function generators, and data acquisition/measurement tools Sharp root-cause analysis instincts Strong communication skills across written, verbal, and interpersonal contexts Able to shift between competing priorities in a fast-moving environmentPreferred Qualifications:
Associate degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Technologies, or a related field Familiarity with IPC standards (IPC-610, IPC-620, J-STD) and related inspection/assembly practices Background in high-voltage/high-power, such as propulsion inverters or battery systems Experience with equipment calibration and metrology Understanding of electrical compliance (e.g., EMI/EMC) Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions. If you require additional disability considerations, modifications, or adjustments please let us know by contacting or fill out this form to request accommodations.Benefits
- Dental Insurance