Space Battery Assembly Technician

Saft America Inc. • Full-time • Cockeysville, Maryland • 18m ago

Duties and Responsibilities

Assemble lithium-ion cells into modules and batteries for space flight applications in accordance with technical documentation and build instructions.
Assemble a variety of products ranging in volume from unique single piece demonstration units to highly repetitive hundred unit runs
Work with engineering to develop and validate robust processes to enable repeatable production
Perform rework on assembled components based on written and verbal direction
Complete build documentation records, both written and electronic, with a high level of precision and accuracy
Perform Quality Assurance functions to include visual inspection, dimensional verification, and document review
Perform in-process testing of both electronic assemblies, modules, and batteries
Participate in benchtop meeting with team for changeovers and or qualifications of process
Attend daily and participate in Team PMR 1 meeting

Working Conditions and Abilities

Temperature, humidity, and FOE/FOD controlled area
Standing – 75%, Sitting - 25%,
Working with computer - 25%
Lifting to 50lbs
Sight/Color Vision test pass is a must
Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of PPE/OSHA requirements)
- Safety glasses, shoes, and gloves
- Lab Coat, Hair nets, Beard nets and Face Mask as required
Additional PPE is required for high voltage assemblies
Ability to accurately read and understand mechanical and electrical assembly drawings as well as, process specifications
Excellent ability to focus and perform detailed tasks with perfect quality.

Knowledge Skills

Strong mechanical and electrical assembly aptitude
Knowledge of DC electrical circuits
Experience assembling and routing wire harnesses to include soldering and crimping terminations
Skill to operate ultra-sonic welding equipment, various hand-tools, and numerous other manufacturing equipment
Experience in assembling printed wiring board assemblies in accordance with aerospace standards, including space addendums.
Teamwork and effective communication skills along with interpersonal and organizational skills
Working knowledge of diverse equipment/tooling and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)
Excellent decision-making to ensure work is done in a safe and efficient manner
Skills of observations, challenges, and successes clearly and concisely work with production manager, engineering, and customer representatives etc.
Average or above computer skills
High school diploma or equivalent
4 years + Mechanical and or Electrical Assembly experience

Active or previous certification to perform wiring and soldering to any or all the following:

- J-STD-001 (with Space Addendum), IPC 610, and IPC 620
- NASA STD 8739.1 Polymeric

NASA-STD 8739.4 Crimping, interconnecting Cables, Harnesses, and Wiring
NASA-STD 8739.3 Solder

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