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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Space Systems Assembly Technician - **Company:** Venturi Ltd - **Location:** Hilliard, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $50,000.0 - $65,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, Test Data - **Published:** May 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ead87d0679e18bf6 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Wire harness assembly?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, The ideal candidate brings strong technical proficiency across both mechanical and electrical disciplines, thrives in a quality-driven setting, and is capable of working independently while mentoring junior technicians and contributing to process improvements in a fast-paced precision startup., * High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree in a relevant field strongly preferred * 5+ years of hands-on assembly experience in aerospace, space, defense, or high-reliability manufacturing * Demonstrated expertise in both mechanical and electrical assembly disciplines * Strong experience with: * Precision bolted assemblies and torque-controlled fastening * Wire harness fabrication, crimping, connector termination, and cable routing * Hand soldering (fine pitch/microelectronics experience preferred) * Proficiency reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, schematics, and wiring diagrams * Experience working within a formal Quality Management System (QMS) such as AS9100 or ISO 9001 * Familiarity with aerospace documentation, traceability, and inspection practices * High attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a controlled, process-driven environment * Comfortable operating in an early-stage startup with evolving priorities and high ownership expectations Leadership & Supervision * Demonstrated experience leading or supervising small teams of technicians in high-reliability assembly, integration, or manufacturing environments * Proven ability to provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to junior technicians * Experience coordinating daily work assignments, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring team adherence to quality, safety, and schedule requirements * Track record of supporting process improvements, implementing best practices, and contributing to team performance in a fast-paced production setting Preferred * Experience assembling lithium-ion battery packs or similar high-reliability energy storage systems * Knowledge of cell handling, tab welding/interconnect methods, and electrical testing * Certifications in any of the following: NASA-STD-8739 series, IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, or ESD (ANSI/ESD S20.20) * Basic understanding of welding processes (TIG/MIG) and inspection criteria * Experience with aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and composite materials * Familiarity with ERP/MES systems for build tracking * Prior cleanroom experience (ISO Class 7 or 8) and contribution to process development in R&D or low-volume production environments Physical Requirements * Ability to work in a cleanroom environment with full gowning * Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. * Ability to stand or sit for extended periods * High manual dexterity for precision assembly and fine detail work * Vision sufficient for detailed inspection (corrected vision acceptable) Work Environment * Full-time work in an ISO 8 cleanroom (gowning required) * Strict adherence to contamination control, ESD, FOD, and safety protocols * Use of PPE including cleanroom garments, gloves, and safety glasses * Fast-paced startup environment with evolving processes and high ownership expectations * Occasional extended hours to meet critical development milestones, * Are you legally authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without company sponsorship of a visa now and at any time in the future? ## Description We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Space Systems Assembly Technician to support the manufacturing, assembly, and integration of precision aerospace and spaceflight hardware. This role combines mechanical and electrical assembly expertise, with hands-on responsibility for high-reliability electro-mechanical systems, structures, battery modules, and wire harnesses in a controlled cleanroom environment., * Perform precision assembly of aerospace hardware, including: * Mechanical structures, subassemblies, and bolted/welded components * Battery module and pack integration (cell handling, interconnects, insulation, and enclosures) * Wire harness fabrication, cable routing, termination, and installation * Execute electro-mechanical integration tasks such as connector mating, torque-controlled fastening, soldering, crimping, and cable management * Interpret and work from complex engineering drawings, schematics, BOMs, CAD models, and detailed work instructions * Conduct precision measurements and verifications using calibrated tools (torque wrenches, calipers, micrometers, multimeters, etc.) * Perform hand soldering of through-hole and surface-mount components per industry standards * Complete and maintain comprehensive build documentation, including travelers, inspection records, test data, nonconformance reports (NCRs), and rework logs * Conduct in-process and final inspections, verifying critical features, torque values, electrical continuity, insulation resistance, and workmanship criteria * Support battery handling, ESD-sensitive operations, and high-reliability processes while strictly adhering to safety and contamination control protocols * Maintain cleanroom standards, including gowning, tool cleanliness, and FOD prevention * Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to identify process improvements, update work instructions, and support root cause analysis and corrective actions * Mentor and train junior technicians on best practices for assembly, documentation, and quality standards * Contribute to prototype and low-volume production builds in a dynamic, evolving environment * Maintain tools, workstations, and materials in accordance with company and industry standards * Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. and must not require sponsorship for employment in the future. ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [Dirty Tests And How To Clean Them](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/515-dirty-tests-and-how-to-clean-them) - [TresJS a new declarative ThreeJS as Vue components](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/543-tresjs-a-new-declarative-threejs-as-vue-components) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Stop Guessing, Start Measuring: Evaluating RAG Systems with Synthetic Test Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1982-stop-guessing-start-measuring-evaluating-rag-systems-with-synthetic-test-data) - [Cross platform Augmented Reality development with React Native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/160-cross-platform-augmented-reality-development-with-react-native) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)