Electronics and Harnessing Technician

18 hours ago


Cape Town, South Africa Job Crystal Full time

Electronics and Harnessing Technician

We are fast becoming a leading mid to high-resolution earth observation camera supplier for CubeSats and small satellites. Our optical payload products aim to offer complete space imaging solutions for small satellites with plans to expand. We are a fast-growing, dynamic team of enthusiastic engineers that supplies space and satellite companies from around the globe.

**Position Overview**: The technician will join the Production Team and assist in activities regarding, but not limited to, administration, harnessing, mechanics assembly, electronics assembly, integration and testing.

**Key Performance Areas and Responsibilities**:

- Assembly, Integration and Testing of complex harnesses: Precise wire preparation, stripping, crimping and soldering
- Pin placement according to harness specifications
- Back-potting of connectors with epoxy adhesive
- Buzz testing and functional testing of harnesses
- Assembly, Integration and Testing of Electronic Assemblies: Assist with production activities of Imager Electronics
- Incoming inspection and serialisation of Printed Circuit Boards
- Staking and conformal coating of Printed Circuit Assemblies
- Read, interpret and execute electronic and mechanical assemblies based on provided procedure or assembly instructions
- Ensure production related documentation is completed and up to date:

- Production Orders
- Production Work Instructions
- Key Inspection Points Checked (Quality Control is enforced)
- All Quality Assurance points are signed off by QA or Team Lead

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- Must have a National Senior Certificate as a minimum.
- Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the following areas: High complexity, low volume, electronic printed circuit assembly.
- SMD hand soldering
- Harness manufacturing
- Handling electrostatic sensitive discharge (ESDS) components and printed circuit assemblies
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, Word and Excel)

**Recommendations**:

- IPC-Class 3 certification will be beneficial.
- Previous work experience in a cleanroom environment.

**What we offer**:

- The opportunity to work in the fast-growing space industry.
- Niche global market for optical payloads for microsatellites.
- Cutting-edge technology at your fingertips.
- A friendly working environment

Work Location: In person


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