Fabrication & Aero Technician
Core
Fabricate and prepare full-scale wind tunnel test articles and prototype parts for Advanced EV development using manual and CNC machinery, composites, and 3D printing.
Role type
Senior IC fabrication and aero technician
Builds
Full-scale vehicle models, test articles, and test equipment for wind tunnel testing
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Aerodynamics
Required skills
CNC machining (mills, routers, water jet, laser), manual machining (lathes, mills), welding (TIG/MIG), composite layup, 3D printing operation, sheet metal work, woodworking, electronics assembly, fixture design
Preferred skills
CAM programming (Mastercam, Fusion 360), CAD navigation, auto restoration, aircraft construction, machine repair, soldering
Technologies
Mastercam, Fusion 360, 3DEXPERIENCE, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, CNC mills, CNC routers, CNC water jet, CNC laser, TIG/MIG welders, 3D printers
Responsibilities
Fabricate and prepare parts for full-scale wind tunnel models; operate shop equipment to construct prototype parts and test equipment; assemble and debug test equipment and instrumentation systems; manage outsourcing of prototype production; perform basic automotive setup tasks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
