Job Summary:
We are seeking skilled 3 Month Contract Wire Harness Technicians with mechanical experience to join our team at our Austin-based startup dedicated to developing cutting-edge autonomous surface vessels for the Department of Defense. As a Wire Harness Technician, you will play a crucial role in the assembly and integration of electrical systems within our vessels, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Wire Harness Assembly: Construct, route, and install wire harnesses according to engineering schematics and specifications.
- Component Integration: Collaborate with mechanical engineers and other team members to integrate wire harnesses into various components of the vessel, such as propulsion systems, sensors, and communication devices.
- Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of completed wire harness assemblies to verify accuracy, functionality, and compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues related to wire harnesses during assembly and testing phases, implementing solutions to ensure optimal performance.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed records of wire harness assembly procedures, modifications, and testing results to facilitate future reference and continuous improvement efforts.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to create a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, mechanical technicians, and project managers, to achieve project milestones and deliverables within established timelines.
Requirements
- Technical Expertise: Proficiency in wire harness assembly techniques, including soldering, crimping, and connector termination, with a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical principles.
- Experience: Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment, with a demonstrated track record of success in assembling and integrating complex electrical systems.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and precision, with the ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, with the capacity to identify and resolve electrical and mechanical issues efficiently and effectively.
- Team Player: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to evolving project requirements and priorities in a fast-paced startup environment, with a proactive and can-do attitude.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical certifications or coursework in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field preferred
Additional Perks:
- Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78745 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78745: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
