Assembly and Integration Technician

Assembly and Integration Technician Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $29 - $40 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications

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Certification IPC 610 Laboratory equipment maintenance 5 years PCB Optics High school diploma or GED Assembly Quality inspection Cleanroom IPC-610 Certification Data collection Senior level Associate's degree Communication skills Full Job Description Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Assembly and Integration Technician position requires technical skills for optical and opto-mechanical work involving minimal supervision working on space and flight hardware assembly and integration activities. Hands-on experience and expertise inspecting parts, assembling hardware, working in clean rooms, and knowledge of ESD is required. Requires experience with precision assemblies including PCB, electronics and cabling. Essential Functions The technician duties include, but are not limited to: Hands-on component and subassembly development and assembly. Reading and understanding drawings and call outs. Following assembly procedures and record results and discrepancies (including numerical and graphical data) Working in clean room to assemble hardware Incoming inspection and data collection on components Data verification, collection, and organization (component COC/COA/etc.) Ability and willingness to perform moderate physical tasks, such as lifting, carrying, bending, continuous standing Performing other various tasks, including, but not limited to: cleaning and maintaining laboratory equipment, ordering and picking-up supplies Assisting engineers and other technicians Performing all other duties as assigned Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Work Environment This job operates in professional/secure office & laboratory environment. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, fax machines and other equipment as needed. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Required Education and Experience Associates degree and five (5) years of experience as a technician, or high school and seven (7) years of experience as a technician Demonstrated experience assembling and testing space and/or flight hardware Demonstrated knowledge and experience with ESD fundamentals is required Demonstrated experience with optical or opto-mechanical systems, a plus Demonstrated ability to accurately read drawings, assembly and test procedures, and other related documentation Experience interpreting drawings and requesting parts fabrication by machine shop Experience mixing and applying epoxies and adhesives Demonstrated experience with different test equipment including TVAC and vibration Strong interpersonal skills Good written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated capability as very detail oriented Some travel may be required Potential for supporting extended work weeks during some phases of assembly, integration and test, as necessary Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD clearance Preferred Education and Experience

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Certification with Space Addendum IPC-620 Certification

IPC-A-610

Certification Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 6:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Travel Travel is primarily local during the business day. Primary Location Albuquerque, New Mexico Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $29 - $40 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.

ITAR Requirement:

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits :

AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits. We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.

About AV:

AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best. We don't just build defense technology—we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the

U.S., AV

delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian—but we're not building history, we're building what's next. If you're ready to build technology that matters—with speed, scale, and purpose—there's no better place to do it than AV. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.

ITAR U.S.

Citizenship required. Must be willing to work on government contracts and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.