Avionics Technician (contract)
Quick Summary
Hermeus seeks an Avionics Technician for a 6-month contract to build, test, and integrate advanced flight hardware and avionics systems for high-speed aircraft development.
Skills & Keywords
Responsibilities:
- Interpret and work from wiring diagrams, layout drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
- Build, test, and modify complex cable harnesses; provide detailed redlines and feedback for drawing corrections and design improvements
- Construct high-reliability wire cables and perform fine-pitch PCB soldering and repair
- Assist avionics engineering in the rapid iteration and integration of components, racks, and flight deck systems
- Support build and maintenance of unmanned pilot stations and ground systems
- Perform bench-level testing using standard electronic equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, function generators)
- Monitor task progress and ensure work meets quality and schedule expectations
- Contribute to initial production process development and continuous improvement initiatives
- Travel as needed to support test operations and major program milestones
- Collaborate across teams to transform concepts into tested and deployed hardware
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience building aerospace, automotive, or commercial-grade cable harnesses
- 2+ years of experience using electronics test equipment (e.g., DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies)
- 3+ years of experience with mechanical and electronics hand tools
- Proficiency reading and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics
- Experience with basic measurement tools (e.g., calipers, tape measure)
- Demonstrated ability to fabricate and troubleshoot complex cable assemblies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative mindset
- Willingness to work evenings/weekends as needed to meet mission-critical deadlines
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted and travel to test sites as required
Nice to Have
- Experience supporting flight hardware in high-output production or R&D environments
- PCB soldering and repair experience, including surface-mount and fine-pitch components
- Familiarity with manufacturing and maintaining test systems and racks
- Working knowledge of RF systems and electronic theory
- Certifications: IPC J-STD-001, IPC-610/620, NASA-STD-8739.4, or NCATT
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and adaptability in dynamic environments
- Project coordination or informal project management experience
- Health & Wellness100% employer-paid healthcare and pet insurance
- FinancialCompetitive pay, stock options, 401(k) retirement plan, and potential year-end bonuses
- Time Off Paid parental leave, 12 federal holidays, unlimited PTO for exempt employees, and generous accrued PTO for non-exempt employees
- Office PerksWeekly paid office lunches and fully stocked breakrooms
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.#LI-JC3
hermeus
Atlanta, GA
About hermeus
An aerospace company developing hypersonic aircraft technology.
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