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About the Role

This role involves the electronic and mechanical assembly, integration, checkout, and maintenance of prototype hardware and flight-ready systems for advanced aerospace applications, including aircraft, propulsion, avionics, and instrumentation systems. The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work with sensitive electronic equipment and precision mechanical parts, and may involve moderate lifting, working in confined spaces, and travel.

Responsibilities

Perform electronic assembly including soldering, wire harnessing, circuit board installation, and connector assembly for ground and flight systems.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and engineering specifications.
Assemble and integrate mechanical components with electrical and electronic subsystems.
Install, terminate, and test wiring and cable assemblies per IPC-A-620 and aerospace workmanship standards.
Perform functional checkout and troubleshooting using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and test equipment.
Conduct continuity checks, resistance measurements, and voltage/current testing to verify system functionality.
Collaborate with engineers to resolve assembly issues and support root cause analysis.
Document assembly procedures, test results, and as-built configurations per quality requirements.
Perform rework and modifications per engineering change orders.
Utilize hand tools, precision measuring instruments, crimping tools, torque wrenches, and power tools.
Support integration of ground test systems and flight hardware, including instrumentation and sensor installation.
Maintain organized work areas.
Perform periodic maintenance and calibration checks on test equipment and tools.
Support flight system testing including pre-flight checkouts, ground operations, and post-flight inspections.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
At least three (3) years of experience in electronic assembly, wire harnessing, and electro-mechanical integration.
Experience reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and assembly procedures.
Proficiency in soldering, wire termination, connector assembly, and cable fabrication meeting IPC standards.
Experience with electronic test equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and data acquisition systems.
Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. secret clearance.
U.S. citizenship required.
Ability to obtain and maintain ATF clearance.

Skills

Aerospace or defense experience
Avionics systems
Flight instrumentation
Aircraft electrical systems
MIL-STD specifications
Aerospace quality standards (AS9100)
CAD software for viewing mechanical drawings and electrical schematics (e.g., Altium, NX)
LabVIEW
MATLAB
Data acquisition and analysis software
Crimping and connector assembly for aerospace applications (Deutsch, Amphenol, circular connectors)
Composite materials handling and bonding techniques
Cleanroom or controlled environments
Pneumatic and hydraulic systems integration
Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance
Flight test operations or ground test campaigns
Written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation

Location

Remote
Onsite

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

3+ years

Education Level

High School Diploma or GED
Associate's degree or technical certification in electronics or avionics preferred

Salary/Compensations

$86,000 - $110,000 USD Annual

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and programs to support health and wellbeing
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
Employee Assistance Program
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

About the Company

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

Equal Opportunity

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.