Aerospace Assembler

Now Hiring: Satellite Assembly Technicians Redmond & Woodinville, WA Direct Placement | Competitive Benefits | Career Growth in Aerospace Pay Rate: $22$35/hr (DOE) Locations: Redmond, WA & Woodinville, WA Available Shifts 1st Shift: MondayFriday, 5:30 AM4:00 PM 2nd Shift: MondayFriday, 3:30 PM2:00 AM Position Overview We are seeking motivated Satellite Assembly Technicians to support the production of next-generation spacecraft and satellite hardware. This hands-on role focuses on precision electro-mechanical assembly, integration, and testing of space-grade components used in high-reliability environments. You will contribute directly to the build of spacecraft structures, solar arrays, battery modules, avionics subassemblies, and flight hardware. Key Responsibilities Assemble small electrical and mechanical satellite sub-assemblies Integrate aerospace components, modules, and full vehicle systems Install PCBAs into satellite chassis and enclosures Build battery cell modules and assemble solar modules/arrays Perform wire harness routing, termination, and continuity checks Solder/desolder SMT and through-hole components (per IPC/J-STD standards) Support conformal coating, epoxy work, masking, and detailed process steps Execute functional testing, including setup, instrumentation, and teardown Operate/troubleshoot automated and semi-automated assembly equipment Assist in developing prototype test capabilities for spacecraft hardware Install test equipment, sensors, and data acquisition systems Maintain calibration schedules for lab tools and fixtures Perform preventive maintenance on test and DAQ equipment Track consumables, assist with documentation, and identify test needs Set up and execute tests across thermal, shock, vibration, and thermal-vacuum regimes Manage daily workloads and work independently to meet build deadlines Required Skills & Qualifications Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Ability to read/interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and process docs Comfortable using Windows, Microsoft Office, and digital work instructions Good communication skills and strong organizational habits Must be able to work overtime as needed High school diploma or GED Preferred Qualifications 1+ year experience in electro-mechanical, aerospace, or precision assembly Familiarity with satellite hardware, wire harnessing, and sub-assembly integration Knowledge of IPC-610, IPC-620, J-STD-001, and aerospace soldering standards Experience in high-reliability manufacturing or prototype environments IPC/J-STD certifications (highly desirable) Hands-on experience with soldering and flight-quality workmanship Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Woodinville, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $72800.00/yr. Lots of OT: 7-20 hours of overtime weekly competitive pay company equity in the form of company stock, stock options, long-term cash awards, discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks 10+ paid holidays 3 weeks of accrued PTO Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Woodinville, WA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-03-04