Engineering Technician 3

Engineering Technician – Integration & Test

A leading aerospace organization is seeking an Engineering Technician – Integration & Test to support mechanical and electromechanical assembly, spacecraft integration, testing, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance. This is a hands-on, onsite role supporting the build and test of advanced space systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical assembly, wire harnessing, and soldering
• Apply epoxy bonding and polymeric materials for spaceflight hardware
• Utilize precision torque techniques for fastening
• Maintain work areas compliant with ESD, FOD, and 5S standards
• Perform calibration and preventative maintenance on electronic equipment
• Document and support resolution of discrepancies
• Use tools such as Solumina MES, TipQA, Windchill, and CREO View
• Lead test configuration setups
• Set up, troubleshoot, and repair Electronic Ground Support Equipment (EGSE), including racks and desktop systems
• Assist with cable design and test configuration development
• Execute test scripts in Maestro and AstroRT environments
• Verify and document completion of testing events
• Support hazardous or critical operations as required

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma or technical training equivalent plus 4–6 years of related mechanical or manufacturing technician experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
• Hands-on experience with aerospace hardware, harness builds, and soldering
• Understanding of AC/DC electrical measurements, circuitry, and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of clean room protocols and spacecraft handling
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks (sanding, scrubbing, etc.)
• Availability to work 2nd, 3rd, weekend, and overtime shifts
• Ability to wear and work in an N95 or higher respirator

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using standard test equipment: oscilloscopes, network analyzers, waveform generators, digitizers, signal analyzers
• Knowledge of design components: filters, couplers, splitters, amplifiers, etc.
• Familiarity with cryogenic test systems including dilution refrigeration, 4K cryocoolers, ADR, and liquid helium immersion

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract position based out of Gilbert, AZ.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $42.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Gilbert, AZ.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026.