Location: North Hollywood, CA (Onsite)
Job Type: Contract
Contract Length: Through October 2, 2026 (with the possibility of a short extension based on business needs; extension is not guaranteed)
Schedule: A Shift – Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Shift Flexibility Required: Must be available to work B Shift (2:00 PM-10:00 PM PST) approximately 1-2 times per month as needed.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Harnessing / Electrical Technician to support the fabrication, assembly, installation, routing, and integration of electrical harnesses and electrical hardware for advanced aerospace systems.
This is a hands-on manufacturing position supporting the development of high-reliability hardware. The ideal candidate will have experience building electrical wire harnesses from engineering documentation, terminating connectors, routing cables, performing electrical assembly, and supporting prototype or production hardware builds.
Responsibilities
- Perform electrical assembly, harness fabrication, installation, routing, and integration activities.
- Fabricate electrical cables and wire harnesses according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Perform wire preparation, stripping, crimping, connector termination, and cable management.
- Route, secure, and install wire harnesses within complex mechanical and electrical assemblies.
- Install electrical hardware and associated components.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, assembly drawings, and work instructions.
- Troubleshoot electrical installation, routing, and fit-up issues during assembly and integration.
- Perform continuity checks and basic electrical testing using standard test equipment.
- Support prototype, engineering, test, and production hardware builds.
- Utilize standard electrical assembly tools while maintaining high quality and workmanship standards.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with manufacturing and quality procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with electrical wire harness fabrication.
- Experience with wire preparation, stripping, crimping, connector termination, and cable management.
- Experience installing and routing electrical harnesses.
- Ability to read and interpret:
- Electrical schematics
- Wiring diagrams
- Engineering drawings
- Assembly drawings
- Work instructions
- Experience with electrical/electronic hardware integration.
- Experience troubleshooting electrical installation, routing, and fit-up issues.
- Familiarity with standard electrical assembly tools and electrical test equipment.
- Experience supporting prototype, engineering, manufacturing, test, or production hardware.
- Ability to perform continuity checks and basic electrical troubleshooting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with vacuum chamber systems.
- Experience working with furnace reactor systems.
- Aerospace, defense, satellite, avionics, or other high-reliability manufacturing experience is highly desirable.
Ideal Backgrounds
Candidates with experience in any of the following are strongly encouraged to apply:
- Wire Harness Technician
- Harness Fabrication Technician
- Electrical Assembly Technician
- Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician
- Aerospace Electrical Technician
- Avionics Technician
- Aircraft Electrician
- Electronics Manufacturing Technician
- Integration Technician
- Spacecraft Assembly Technician
- Defense Electronics Technician
Preferred Skills
- Electrical Wire Harness Fabrication
- Harness Routing
- Cable Assembly
- Wire Preparation
- Crimping
- Connector Termination
- Cable Management
- Electrical Assembly
- Electro-Mechanical Assembly
- PCB Assembly
- Soldering
- Continuity Testing
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Wiring Diagrams
- Schematics
- Blueprint Reading
- Precision Measuring Tools
- Hand Tools
- Manufacturing
- Aerospace Assembly
Schedule
- Primary Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
- Must be available to work 2:00 PM-10:00 PM PST approximately 1-2 times per month as business needs require.
Contract Details
- Location: North Hollywood, CA
- Onsite Position
- Contract through October 2, 2026
- Potential short extension based on business needs (not guaranteed)
Pay: $35.00 - $44.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Describe your hands-on experience with electrical assembly, installation, and wire harness routing.
- Describe your hands-on experience with wire harness fabrication, including wire preparation, crimping, and connector termination.
- Are you available to work the primary 8:00 AM-5:00 PM schedule and the occasional 2:00 PM-10:00 PM shift (approximately 1-2 times per month)?
Work Location: In person
