PCBA Test Technician (2nd Shift) - Terran Orbital

Summary

Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations.

Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced PCBA Test Technician to join our growing team. Reporting to the PCBA Director, the PCBA Test Technician will perform electrical test on PCB Assemblies using a flying probe equipment and troubleshoot test failures.

This role will work on our 2nd shift from 2:30 to 11 PM.

  Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform flying probe test on PCBAs.
• Develop test programs for flying probe tester.
• Maintain flying probe tester.
• Assist with debugging/troubleshooting and root cause identification of test failures.
• Utilize manual test instruments such as multimeters, oscilloscopes and power supplies to test and troubleshoot failed PCBAs.
• Interpret test requirements by reading work instructions, drawings, and schematics.
• Document and report all tested and WIP (work in progress) PCBAs.
• Generate and close-out non-conformance reports for failed PCBAs.
• Perform general housekeeping tasks and following all procedures and processes to Terran Orbital standards
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Requirements

Qualification and Skills

• 5+ years of experience with PCBA testing in a high-mix mid-volume environment (8+ years preferred)
• Working experience with operating flying probe equipment
• Familiarity with ESD and 6S housekeeping practices.
• Working knowledge IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards
• Experience with engineering documents (drawings, BOMs, schematics…)
• Capable of interacting with PC-based operating systems (Microsoft Suite, MES, ERP, etc.)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Willing to work in a cross-functional capacity and be trained to perform all manufacturing-related processes.
• Energy and passion for inventing and creating new solutions, challenging the status quo, and driving positive change. 

   Additional Differentiators

• Experience with Takaya flying probe systems.
• Experience with manual assembly of SMT components.
• Current or prior certification of J-STD-001. 

Benefits

   Benefits

• 100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
• 401(k) Match
• Unlimited PTO

Salary Range $20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. In addition to base salary, we offer equity for each employee, 100% covered medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, unlimited flex time off, covered life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referrals, and lots of swag!     

About Terran Orbital

Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers. Learn more at www.terranorbital.com

Physical Demands

An employee must meet the physical demands described to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. In performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to sit or stand for long durations of time, in addition to bending, reaching, and walking. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. This position is generally sedentary, with substantial computer usage.

Work Environment

The job operates in a professional office environment but in a manufacturing company. This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and scanners.

Disclaimers

To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. In addition, please note that this position may require a current United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.

Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

Terran Orbital does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with Terran Orbital, a Master Services Agreement (MSA) must be executed and confirmed prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed MSA, Terran Orbital shall not be responsible to any individual or entity for any payment relating to any form of fee or compensation.

And, in the event that a resume or candidate is submitted by a recruiter, an employment agency, or a staffing firm without a fully executed MSA, Terran Orbital has the unrestricted right to pursue and hire any of those candidate(s) without any legal or financial responsibility to the recruiter, agency, and/or firm

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hr@terranorbital.com.