What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cable Technician position at altentechnologyusa?
We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000 experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.
As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000 engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
As Cable Technician you will be responsible for;
- Create and update cable designs and BOMs through the creation of detailed drawings
- Support prototyping capabilities through cable assembly
- Identify and source cable components such as connectors and wiring
- Support prototyping and test capabilities through some electrical system design and assembly such as powering test fixtures
- Collaborate on cable designs with R D engineers working on research, development, and new product introductions
- Coordinate with R D engineers, troubleshoot cabling within instrumentation, and ultimately release your design to production using Engineering Change Orders and a Configuration Management release process
- Communicate schedules, milestones, and status to project teams
Qualifications;
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Electronics Technology or Electronics Engineering or higher
- At least a year of experience working in a laboratory or manufacturing environment involving soldering and assembly
- Solid technical background with understanding of basic electronics
- Experience using soldering and crimp tools for cable assembly
- Familiarity with component selection and procurement
- Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to troubleshooting while working in a lab environment during cable assembly and system level hardware integration
- IPC 620 certification
- Microsoft Visio Experience
- Altium Experience
Location: Boulder, CO
Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
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Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000