Electronics Assembly Technician I

CesiumAstro

Austin, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Aerospace and Defense, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Communication Skills, Communication Systems, Computer Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Electricity, Electronics Assembly, High School Diploma, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Order Supplies, Preventative Maintenance, Production Support, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Radiography, Satellite Communications, Schematics, Soldering, Startup, Surface Mount Technology, Team Player, Time Management

LOCATION

Austin, TX

POSTED

2 days ago

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtainthe required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

We are looking to add an Electronics Assembly Technician I to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you.

As an Electronics Assembly Technician at Cesium Astro, you will support the build, quality, and on-time delivery of electronic hardware by performing routine assembly, inspection, and production tasks under close supervision. This entry-level role follows established work instructions, drawings, and quality standards to assemble circuit card and final electronic assemblies used in advanced aerospace and communications products. The technician develops foundational technical skills while contributing to a fast-paced manufacturing environment and may assist with inventory, material movement, or other production support activities as needed.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A high school diploma or GED.
0-1 years of experience in electronic assembly operations such as SMT, AOI, Prepping Components, X-Ray, De-Panel, and Soldering.
Experience in interpreting schematics, drawings, diagrams, and other visual aides for assembly.
Ability to work with team members to ensure production roles are clear.
Ability to regularly communicate with engineers and design staff to ensure designs are being implemented correctly.
Experience using tools to make or repair parts and products.
Excellent hand-eye coordination.
Ability to differentiate between colors to identify colored electrical wires.
Attention to detail and the maintenance of a clean workspace.
Ability to read parts lists and make sure all are present.
Familiarity with undergoing routine preventive maintenance.
Experience maintaining inventory and placing orders for more supplies as needed.
Basic computer skills to complete quality control forms.
Familiarity working in an ESD and FOD-controlled environment.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and follow strict safety guidelines.

CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.

CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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