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Aerospace Wiring Harness Senior Technologist Millennium Space Systems - 2.5 El Segundo, CA Job Details $29.42 - $47.09 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Flexible spending account Retirement plan Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Soldering Personal protective equipment (PPE) use Electronic systems troubleshooting Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Cleanroom protocols Mechanical drawings Documentation tools Cleanroom Safety equipment Electrical crimping Safety standard operating procedures Hand tools Production documentation Production troubleshooting Full Job Description Build the lines that power missions Picture a satellite rolling onto the launch pad. Inside, every signal finds its path through harnesses you crafted. At Millennium Space Systems—part of Boeing Defense, Space & Security—you'll join a crew of curious builders and boundary‑pushers delivering national security spacecraft with real‑world impact. As our Aerospace Wiring Harness Senior Technologist, you'll own the transformation from drawings to flight‑ready cabling, ensuring repeatable, space‑grade quality. This is a 100% onsite role with primary coverage on second shift.
Internal job code:
Avionics and Harness Technician Sr |
Grade:
24 Your impact (day‑to‑day) Translate schematics and mechanical drawings into routed, labeled, and terminated harnesses for spacecraft and ground systems (racks and avionics boxes included). Execute precision solder, crimp, and inspection to space‑flight workmanship standards. Keep immaculate records in digital systems while upholding cleanroom, PPE, FOD, tool control, and safety protocols. Coordinate with team leads and supervisors to anticipate production issues and keep builds on track. Lift up to 25 lbs and flex to other duties as needed to meet milestones. Mentor new teammates; share tips, checks, and best practices. What you bring 4+ years of technician experience in aerospace or a similar high‑reliability environment. J‑STD‑001 (space addendum) and NASA‑STD‑8739.4 certifications. Demonstrated craftsmanship and the ability to pass a practical soldering and crimp test. Experience with hand tools and troubleshooting electronic components and assemblies. Ability to interpret harness diagrams, schematics, mechanical drawings, and circuit layouts. Cleanroom experience; PPE familiarity; unwavering safety focus with FOD prevention and tool control. Competence using computer applications for build documentation. Bonus points High school diploma or equivalent. Excellent communication and teamwork. MS Office fluency. In‑process verification (2PV) capability. 4+ years working with a range of harness tools, including manual and pneumatic crimpers.
IPC/WHMA
‑A‑620 knowledge. Where and how you'll work Onsite presence is required (100%). Selected candidates will work at one of the listed location options. This role is primarily second shift; additional shift coverage may be required. You must be able to work any shift as assigned. Security, export control, and access Applicants must be U.S. citizens and eligible to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance (interim and/or final post‑start); ongoing employment requires maintaining clearance. Work is subject to U.S. export control laws; only U.S. Persons (citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) are eligible. Millennium is DDTC‑registered and ITAR‑compliant; work is performed at a facility that requires special access. Union representation and onboarding Hourly position represented by the Cabinet Makers, Millmen and Industrial Carpenters Union (CMM&IC Local 721). New hires and transfers from non‑union roles may be required to complete training within a 90‑day probationary period; continued employment depends on successful completion. Employment is subject to the company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment. Rewards and range We offer competitive base pay, variable incentive opportunities, and a broad suite of benefits for eligible employees—health insurance, FSAs/HSAs, retirement savings plans, life and disability coverage, and time‑off programs. Offer details vary by eligibility factors such as location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements. Final pay reflects experience, qualifications, market data, and business needs.
Summary pay range:
$29.42 - $47.09 The fine print
Education:
Not applicable.
Language:
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Relocation:
Not offered.
Visa sponsorship:
Not available.
Contingent upon award:
No.
Shift:
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Drug Free Workplace:
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