Assistant Aerospace Technician - Military veterans preferred

nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is here to solve diverse and challenging technical problems in an enjoyable, stimulating environment, while providing unsurpassed value to our customers.

We are pleased to announce the opening for an entry-level Aerospace Technician, who will join our Technical Solutions division in Huntsville, AL and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, biotechnology, and space control marketspaces. The nSI Research and Development (R&D) Team seeks to deploy new products for military and commercial use. As part of the R&D Team at nSI, the successful candidate will possess a strong aptitude, the ability to follow technical instructions and safety protocols, and a passion for aerospace technology.

Responsibilities:

• Support the design, assembly, integration, test, maintenance, and repair of aerospace components, systems, and prototypes.

Basic Qualifications:

• Completion of a vocational training program or associate degree in aerospace technology, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• Able to work on-site in a lab or high-bay facility setting with tools for extended periods.
• Possess or be able to obtain an active Secret clearance.
• U.S. citizen.

Lacking any one of these disqualifies a candidate from this job.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Internship or prior hands-on experience in an aerospace related field.
• Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, tools, and equipment, such as drivers and fasteners, stripping and crimping tools, digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Basic experience with computer-aided design (CAD) tools, such as SolidWorks or Fusion360.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Certification or proficiency with one or more of the following:
  1. Wire harness assembly
     • IPC 610 (J-STD) Soldering
     • IPC 620 Cable Harness Fabrication
     • Familiarity with MIL-SPEC and MIL-STD connectors and accessories
  2. Instrumentation assembly and installation
  3. Mechanical assembly
  4. Electronics assembly and testing
  5. Adhesives and bonding
  6. Composites manufacturing
  7. Additive manufacturing (FDM, SLA, SLS, etc.)
  8. Aerospace painting and surface preparation
  9. Precision measurement tools and techniques
  10. Quality control and safety

nou (pronounced ‘new’) Systems:

Since its founding in 2012, nou Systems has built a reputation for excellence in innovative engineering, prototype development, and technical and professional services in multiple markets, including missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and space control. Our diverse and highly skilled team delivers state-of-the-art products from concepts and prototypes to fully developed and integrated solutions.

We offer significant advancement and personal career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech company.

Benefits of working at nSI

nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment. Benefits may vary based on status, but the majority of our positions include the following:

• Competitive Wages*
• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
• Company-funded Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Personal Time Off, Vacation, and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Norton LifeLock
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Personal Development, Technical Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

nSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidate's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.nou-systems.com/workingatnou. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.