Johnson Service Group (JSG) is recruiting for a Avionics Lead Technician, for a 6-24 month contract assignment supporting the Kennedy Space Center, FL. This is an onsite role. Position offers a W2 hourly base rate with time and a half for overtime, per diem, and mobilization / demobilization.

U.S. Citizenship is required.

Pay Rate - $45.00 Depending on Experience 

This position is for the day shift generally working 7:00am - 5:30pm, which includes two 15-minute break and 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Position Responsibilities:
Avionics Supervisor/Engineer are responsible for supervising technicians and interpolating electronic equipment systems for space system components for the Artemis programs.
As the Avionics Engineer, your contributions will be critical to ensuring safe, consistent, and groundbreaking advancements in human spaceflight.
Key Responsibilities (responsibilities include but are not limited to):
Understanding/Supervising Technicians whom
• Performing installation of avionic components and systems, ensuring operational reliability and adherence to design specifications.
• Reads instructions, such as work orders, diagrams, and wire lists to determine materials needed and sequence of assembly
• Mount and install components, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), relays, contactors, switches and terminal blocks in panel enclosures. Assembles cables, buses, and electromechanical systems
• Read instructions such as work orders, diagrams and wire lists to determine materials needed and sequence of assembly
• Measures, cuts, solders and or crimps wire and contacts to fabricate wire harness
• Conduct detailed installations, including intricate cable harness configurations, ensuring all avionic installations meet safety and quality standards
• Inspect, test and verify avionics assemblies against technical models, drawings, specification and work instructions.
• Troubleshoot avionic system issues, carrying out necessary modifications, rework, repairs or maintenance to resolve malfunctions
• Ensure the optimal function of avionics systems by conducting thorough inspections, cleanings, measurements and testing activities
• Understand and adheres to quality management systems standards, requirements and procedures
• Collaborate with teams to perform in-field harness installations
• Spearhead continuous improvement efforts in avionic installation processes, prioritizing safety and operational efficiency.
• Maintain a collaborative team environment, effectively balancing multiple priorities and adapting to rapidly evolving project needs.
• Treat all team members with respect and dignity ensuring a collaborative culture is continually developed and maintained

Basic Qualifications
o High school diploma or GED
o Must be a US Citizen or Perm Resident of the U.S.
o Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, including verification of employment and education.
o Must be physically capable to conduct field inspections and participate in project walkdowns which require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a shop and construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing in very small and/or confined spaces, and lifting up to 40 lbs.
o Bachelors degree in related field preferred. Experience in lieu of college education will be considered.
o Five (5+) years' experience as an electrical engineer or other relevant industry experience. Applicants with experience that exceed the minimum may be considered for a higher-level Avionics Engineering position.

Preferred Qualifications
o Further technical training or industry certification preferred. Any trade school training and/or degree in related field or previous military experience
o A minimum of 10-15 years in a manufacturing role in aerospace or similar industry, with a focus on avionics or harness fabrication.
o Proven success as a "hands-on" technical leader
o Work optimally with a strong work ethic and close attention to detail in a fast-paced dynamic team environment with rapidly changing roles and responsibilities
o Electromechanical systems and assembly background.
o IPC J-Std-001 and/or IPC-620 certification, NASA space addendum 8739.4 certified.
o Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
o Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and fix problems that may arise.
o Ability to collaborate with many different teams/individuals to reach a common goal by building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation maintaining positive and professional relationships, and contributing to a culture of inclusion

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.
 
 **Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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