Avionics / Aircraft Assembly & Build Technician UAS

Avionics / Aircraft Assembly & Build Technician UAS

At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Avionics / Aircraft Assembly & Build Technician UAS to help us create the future of flight.

Responsibilities

• Build and Assembly : Demonstrated proficiency performing hands-on assembly of mechanical and electrical components according to engineering blueprints, schematics, and work instructions. Demonstrated proficiency with machine / hands tools (laser cutter, water cutter, CNC mills, various hand tools).
• Testing and quality assurance : Conducting pre-flight, post-flight, and quality-control checks to ensure the drone operates correctly and meets all performance standards. This may involve operating test equipment like circuit testers and multimeters.
• Troubleshooting and repair : Diagnosing and repairing hardware and software malfunctions. This includes replacing or adjusting electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic components.
• Software and electronics : Installing, configuring, and updating firmware and software packages for flight control systems. This often involves hand soldering PCBs and wiring. Follow proper ESD precautions.
• Flight operations : Assisting with system-level testing activities and conducting test flights to validate performance and tune systems.
• Documentation : Completing work orders, test reports, and maintenance logs. Technicians also help document and refine assembly instructions and test procedures.
• Inventory and equipment management : Keeping track of parts and equipment and ensuring tools and test equipment are checked and maintained.
• Collaboration : Working with a team of other technicians and engineers to improve product quality and resolve assembly challenges.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Aurora Flight Sciences, A Boeing Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military / veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Aurora Company Overview

Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, is a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. Our mission is to apply autonomy and robotics to the development, production, and operation of advanced aircraft. During the last three decades, Aurora has designed, rapid-prototyped, and flown an average of one new vehicle a year for both government and commercial customers. Now, as an independent subsidiary of Boeing, Aurora's innovation is combined with Boeing's size and strength, creating an unprecedented opportunity to shape the future of aerospace systems.

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