Electrical Panel Assembly Technician (NASA) at Johnson Service Group

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is recruiting for an experienced, Electrical Panel Assembly Technician, for a 6-month contract assignment supporting the Kennedy Space Center, FL. Our client is targeting $30.00 - $35.00/hour for this role.

This onsite role will involve fabricating, inspecting, and testing Ground Safety Equipment assemblies and panel/racks integral to our various spaceflight systems. The position will start in a shop environment and transition into a field assignment at the Kennedy Space Center.

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Local candidates only – per diem is not available

Project Overview:
Located at Kennedy Space Center, the Mobile Launcher 2 (ML2) Project is the design and construction of a launch platform for NASA to provide an advanced launch vehicle that will fill America’s need for deep space missions. This is a day shift position generally working 7:00am - 5:30pm, which includes two 15-minute breaks and a 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for integrating electronic equipment systems for space system components for the Artemis programs.
• Assembling of complex electromechanical racks, panels, and subassemblies.
• 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.
• 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, specifications, and work instructions.
• Troubleshoot panel system issues, carrying out necessary modifications, rework, repairs, or maintenance to resolve malfunctions.
• Ensure the optimal function of GSE 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.