Safran Defense & Space, Inc.

Safran Defense & Space, Inc. is a U.S. company with nearly five decades of experience in pioneering advanced technologies for national security and various industries. Their key business areas…

DefenseEO/IRGeospatialLaser SystemsNavigationPropulsionSpaceTestingsafran-dsi.com

Safran Defense & Space, Inc.

Safran Defense & Space, Inc. is a U.S. company with nearly five decades of experience in pioneering advanced technologies for national security and various industries. Their key business areas…

DefenseEO/IRGeospatialLaser SystemsNavigationPropulsionSpaceTestingsafran-dsi.com

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Assembler II

On-SiteBedford, NH, US

On-Site • Bedford, NH, US

About Our Mission Join the forefront of innovation and make an impact at Safran Defense & Space, Inc.!

Safran Defense & Space Inc. (Safran DSI), headquartered in Arlington, Va., is a leading U.S. aerospace company dedicated to supporting national defense and space missions. As a trusted partner to the U.S. armed forces, government agencies, and commercial sectors, Safran DSI delivers advanced technology solutions through its specialized business units: Assured PNT, Geospatial AI, Optronics, Space Solutions, and Testing & Telemetry.

Headquartered in Bedford, NH, Safran DSI Optronics (formerly Optics 1) is a global leader in full-service design and production of electro-optic and navigation systems. Leveraging core competencies in defense technologies, Optronics provides unmatched, first-class mission solutions for military and law enforcement personnel.

We have a high-paced, high-energy environment focused on acknowledging individual and team successes, as well as overall growth. Optronics is a community that cares about the mission of our customers. Our team believes in supporting and enriching our community through engagement; whether that means giving back to our troops, veterans and their families, investing in next generation innovators through STEM education, or higher education initiatives, giving back is an important part of who we are as a team.

If you’re ready to join our mission and serve those who serve, Safran DSI is the perfect place for you to take your career to the next level. Make a real difference and be part of something extraordinary. Apply now and help us build the future of defense and space.

Position Profile The Electro-Optical Assembler II is responsible for assembling, aligning, testing and configuring optical, electronic, mechanical components. Work is performed in accordance with released procedures, drawings, schematics and wiring tables.

Responsibilities

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

What You’ll Need To Be Successful

High School Diploma or equivalent

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

Experience working in a Lean Manufacturing environment
Experience with 5S housekeeping practices
Familiar with standard shop practices used in defense-related industries
Experience with ISO-9000 series of standards or other similar standards
Experience working in an ITAR environment

TRAVEL: Less than 5%

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Eeo Statement & Accessibility EOE/AA/M/F/Vets – US Protected Individual status required (US citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, refugee or temporary resident (as defined at 8 USC 1160(a).

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Perform a wide variety of electro-mechanical assembly operations.

Clean and assemble optical assemblies.

Assemble cables, plugs and wire harnesses.

Proficiency working with hand tools and using adhesives.

Ability to read and follow work instructions.

Record test and build data into databases as assemblies are tested.

Responsible for maintaining a clean, orderly and organized work area.

Responsible for sage handling of all solvents and epoxies.

Responsible to assure conformance to quality standards, including sterilization and packaging prior to shipment

Maintains excellent attendance record, works independently and is reliable.

Ability to effectively train co-workers at various workstations.

Ability to perform preventative maintenance on production equipment.

Proficient at all levels of production (assemble, align and test) on a product line.

Overall knowledge of inventory control.

Five years of assembly experience

Ability to perform well and maintain production flow under noisy and disruptive situations

Excellent dexterity and good eyesight. Requires assembly of small components and fine adjustments to close tolerances.

Experience with ESD safety requirements

Experience with optics handling and cleaning

Ability to work independently.

Use of measuring tools and hand tools

Able to fit and bond parts and mechanical parts using adhesives to meet specifications and requirements.

Experience with optics handling, bonding and cleaning

Achieved IPC610 soldering certification

Able to self-check and inspect work in process.

Able to stand for extended periods of time

Requires U.S. Citizenship