Aerospace Instrumentation Technician

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Skilled Trades & Field ServicesInstrumentation Technician

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Key Responsibilities

Install strain gages on force balances and sensors Solder fine magnet wire (30 to 42 AWG) under a microscope and wire bridge circuits Assemble precision parts for force balances, wall shear sensors,

Requirements Summary

Three or more years of hands-on experience in electronics, electromechanical systems or instrumentation, or an equivalent combination of relevant technical education, military training,

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Skilled Trades & Field ServicesInstrumentation Technician

Description

Responsibilities

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→Install strain gages on force balances and sensors
→Solder fine magnet wire (30 to 42 AWG) under a microscope and wire bridge circuits
→Assemble precision parts for force balances, wall shear sensors, and other sensors
→Test finished assemblies and track down the cause of any problems
→Repair and refurbish sensors returned from wind tunnel testing
→Help with other sensor builds, such as thermocouples, as needed
→Work from weekly priorities and speak up early when something is off track

What We Offer

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✓401(k) – No Waiting Period. 100% Vested on date of hire.

✓3% company contribution in the first year of employment, Employee is not required to contribute to the plan to receive CUBRC’s contribution.

✓Medical Insurance – No Waiting Period - fixed cost depending on enrollment elections

✓Dental, Vision Insurance- Coverage begins first of the month following 6 months of employment - CUBRC pays 100% of cost for the employee and dependents

✓Life Insurance after 6 months - CUBRC pays 100% of cost for the employee

✓Generous paid time off, unlimited sick time and 9 paid holidays

Requirements

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Three or more years of hands-on experience in electronics, electromechanical systems or instrumentation, or an equivalent combination of relevant technical education, military training, and experience.
Strong fine-wire hand soldering skills, ideally on small terminals or delicate components
Ability to perform precise, detailed assembly work under a microscope for extended periods of time.
Can read wiring diagrams and drawings, and use a multimeter and power supply
A problem solver: when something doesn't work, you find out why
Works independently and owns tasks from start to finish
Strain gage, load cell, or machining experience a plus, but not required

Must be able to obtain and remain eligible for a US Department of Defense security clearance during the course of employment.

Salary Range: $65,000- $80,000 annually