Electrical Engineering Technician – Short-Term Contract/Temporary
- Location
- Lexington, KY, USA
- Employment type
- Contract, Temporary
- Posted
- Sep 15, 2026
- Last seen
- Oct 12, 2026
About the role
Space Tango is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Technician for short-term, on-site support in Lexington, Kentucky. The primary focus will be small-batch PCB assembly and micro-soldering, along with general electrical engineering technician support for specialized aerospace hardware.
Responsibilities:
- Perform precision hand soldering and micro-soldering of surface-mount and through-hole components - Assemble, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and rework small-batch PCBs - Build and modify cables, wire harnesses, and electrical assemblies - Support electrical testing, hardware integration, and troubleshooting - Read and work from schematics, drawings, bills of materials, and work instructions - Work closely with engineers to resolve assembly and hardware issues - Provide other hands-on electrical engineering technician support as needed
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Professional experience with PCB assembly and micro-soldering is required - Ability to read electrical schematics, assembly drawings, and technical instructions - Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship - IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, or similar certification preferred
This is a short-term contract or temporary position requiring on-site work in Lexington, Kentucky. Schedule and duration will be discussed based on project needs and candidate availability.
