Electrical and Electronics Drafter
San Luis Obispo, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Electrical and Electronics Drafter
Job Summary:
We areseekinga highly detail-oriented Electrical Drafter with strong experience in SolidWorks Electrical to support wiring and electrical system design. This role focuses on the development ofaircraftwiring documentation harness assemblies and electrical integration packages.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Create andmaintaindetailed wiring schematics harness drawings and interconnect diagrams using SolidWorks Electrical.
Develop 2D and 3D electrical routing models integrated with mechanical assemblies.
Produce complete wiring documentation packages including:
Wire lists and cut lists
From-to wiring tables
Connector pinouts
Backshellconfigurations
Shield terminations and grounding schemes
Splice and termination details
Generate andmaintainaccurateBills of Materials (BOMs) for harness assemblies.
Ensure compliance with aerospace standards including IPC and military specifications where applicable.
Support design for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly reviews for harness fabrication.
Collaborate with electrical engineers systems engineers and mechanical designers to ensure proper routing separation EMI protection and structural integration.
Incorporate engineering changes (ECOs/ECNs) into released drawing packages with strict configuration control.
Support and helpmaintainconfiguration control within Altium andSolidworksElectrical
Support prototype builds qualification testing and production troubleshooting.
Maintain documentation in compliance with AS9100 and internal quality systems.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
Minimum 3 years of experiencein aerospaceor other high-reliability electrical environments.
ProficiencyinSolidWorks Electrical(schematic design harness design 3D routing).
Strong understanding of aerospace wiring practices
Experience creating detailed harness drawings and wiring documentation packages.
Working knowledge of aerospace connectors (e.g. MIL-DTL series)backshellsandshielding.
Familiarity with configuration management and revision control processes.
Ability to interpret system block diagrams interface control documents (ICDs) and electrical requirements.
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
DesiredQualifications and Skills:
IPC certifications such as:
IPC/WHMA-A-620 (Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies)
IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies)
IPC J-STD-001 (Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies)
Experience with Altium Designer for PCB schematic capture and layout.
Familiarity with aerospace standards such as MIL-STD-1553 DO-160 or related environmental/EMI standards.
Experience working within an AS9100-certified quality management system.
Associates orBachelorsdegree inelectrical engineering technology Aerospace Engineering Technology or related field.
Comprehensive Benefits & Perks:
Health & Wellness:Choose from three health dental and vision plans - including a 100% employer-paid option covering both employees and their families.
Paid Time Off:Enjoy 120 hours of PTO 80 hoursaccruedplus anadditional40 hours of holiday break pay in addition to Christmas Eve Christmas Day and New Years Day off.
Life Insurance:$25000 employer-paid life insurance policy with theoptiontopurchaseadditionalcoverage for employees and their families.
Supplemental Coverage:Access optional benefits such as Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance and Critical Illness with Skin Cancer coverage.
Health Savings Account (HSA):Take advantage of a tax-advantaged HSA to manage medical expenses.
Retirement Savings:401(k) with a company match to support your financial future.
Paid Holidays:Enjoy 9 paid holidays throughout the year.
Work Environment:A casual dress code complimentary snacks and a welcoming company culture.
Ideal Location:Work in an area that offers an outstanding quality of life - a perfect place to live work and play!
Company Overview
Empirical Systems Aerospace Inc (ESAero) is a leader in aerospace engineering product development and manufacturing dedicated to delivering high-quality innovative and cost-effective solutions to the industry. We specialize incutting-edgesystem design rapid product development precision manufacturing comprehensive testing and technology demonstrations to support the evolving needs of the aerospace community. Committed to excellence on-time delivery and continuous growth we invest in infrastructure to expand our manufacturing and aftermarket capabilities whilemaintainingthe highest standards of engineering services.
AtESAero wedontjust build products we engineer solutions that propel
the aerospace industry forward.
**This position is fully on-site atESAeroin San Luis Obispo CA**
ESAerois an equal opportunity employer.
E-Verify participationrequiredfor employment.
Must present proof of authorization to work in the United States.
Must be able to pass background checkanddrug test.
HiringRange:$30-$38.00Hourly/Non-Exempt
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
ESAero is focused on the development and AS9100 manufacturing of innovative, efficient, and sustainable electrical aircraft technologies for advanced air…