Engineering Technician I
About The Position
The Engineering Technician I supports engineering teams in the development, assembly, and testing of prototype parts and assemblies. This hands-on role involves following detailed work instructions, interpreting technical drawings, and using basic hand and measurement tools to build and document assemblies accurately. The Engineering Technician I collaborates closely with engineers to assist with product modifications, testing, and process improvements while helping create and maintain build documentation. This role requires strong attention to detail, adaptability in a fast-paced environment, a commitment to safety and quality, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet project timelines.
Requirements
- Experience operating within an ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality environment
- Proficiency with handling using lithium-ion batteries
- Experience fabricating composite parts and assemblies
- Experience assembling simple UAV systems
- Understanding of GD&T tolerancing basics
- Experience designing tooling and fixtures to support assembly and fabrication
- Ability to perform simple electronic diagnostics using a multimeter and other equipment
- Certifications as a trainer for workmanship standards such as IPC, J-STD, etc.
- Ability to use advanced measurement and inspection tools
- Experience assembling complex UAV systems
- Firm understanding of GD&T tolerancing and technical drawing standards
- CAD design experience
- Proficient with advanced tools and equipment
Nice To Haves
- Quick learner, hard-working with skilled hands
- Must be able to verbally communicate, read, and comprehend written and verbal instructions
- Ability to use basic hand tools for assembly and fabrication
- Ability to flex work schedule and support overtime to accommodate project needs
- Technical hands-on capability with attention to detail.
- Excellent work ethic and attendance
- Self-motivated and must be able to work without supervision
- Ability to use basic hand measurement tools
- Ability to collaborate and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
- 1-2 years of experience in a related field.
Responsibilities
- Assist engineering in the development and fabrication of prototypes parts and assemblies
- Follow written work instructions to assemble and document the build of each assembly
- Interpret and understand technical drawings and documents
- Utilize basic hand tools to create assemblies
- Assist the engineers as they create, modify & test products and processes
- Help create build documentation and work instructions of assemblies
- Support other functions of the company depending on skills, workload, prioritization
- Communicate and escalate any process or quality issues
- Adhere to safety requirements and promote a safety-first culture
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid option covering both employees and their families.
- 120 hours of PTO, 80 hours accrued plus an additional 40 hours of holiday break pay in addition to Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day off.
- $25,000 employer-paid life insurance policy, with the option to purchase additional coverage for employees and their families.
- Access optional benefits such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness with Skin Cancer coverage.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): Take advantage of a tax-advantaged HSA to manage medical expenses.
- 401(k) with a company match to support your financial future.
- 9 paid holidays throughout the year.
- Casual dress code, complimentary snacks, and a welcoming company culture.
- Work in an area that offers an outstanding quality of life - a perfect place to live, work, and play!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
