Senior Electrical Engineering Technician, Drones
Core
Hands-on enabler for prototype and pre-production hardware of autonomous drone systems, building complex electromechanical assemblies and integrating them into final products.
Role type
Senior Electrical Engineering Technician (R&D)
Builds
Autonomous drone systems (electromechanical assemblies, PCBAs, wiring harnesses)
Domain
Defense / Robotics / Avionics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
PCB rework (fine-pitch soldering, component replacement), wiring harness fabrication, electrical troubleshooting, reading schematics and drawings, using basic test equipment (DMM, oscilloscope, function generators), ESD-safe practices
Preferred skills
IPC Quality Standards (IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620), electrical CAD tools (Altium, Rapid Harness), PLM/ERP systems (Teamcenter, Oracle)
Technologies
Altium, Rapid Harness, Teamcenter, Oracle, JIRA
Responsibilities
Build complex electromechanical assemblies and solder electronic modules; Perform precision PCB rework and wiring modifications; Fabricate test fixtures and jigs; Support board-level bring-up and regression testing; Troubleshoot electrical assemblies; Document build steps and test results; Maintain lab organization and equipment; Travel to suppliers and test sites
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC