Electrical R&D Technician

MORSE Corp•Cambridge, MA

3d•$75,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

As an Electrical R&D Technician at MORSE you will be applying skills across a variety of disciplines to support the development of cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicles and other integrated systems. MORSE is searching for candidates with experience building electro-mechanical systems and testing with a particular focus on electronics and electrical components. This position will be primarily onsite in our Cambridge lab and office.

Requirements

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED and the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance
Ability to work in a rapidly-changing R&D environment
Ability to follow detailed fabrication processes of complex prototypes to high degree of quality and accuracy
Experience building wire harnesses (stripping, crimping, and bundling) and experience soldering
Experience with electrical debug & fault isolation using basic electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, isolation testers)
Experience in the fabrication of mechanical and electrical systems using commonly used techniques and tools,
Ability to identify issues, communicate them and work with engineers to develop solutions
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Responsibilities

Contribute to the development of aerial vehicle components, sub-systems and systems
Perform modifications to a COTS airframe to incorporate custom avionics and payloads
Assemble, prototype, fabricate, test, and troubleshoot complex electro-mechanical systems
Document first article fabrication and maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and component replacements
Conduct functional tests and operational checks following assembly or repair to verify proper system functionality and performance
Find new ways to improve manufacturing processes