Lead Engineering Technician
Core
Lead hands-on electromechanical builds, integration, validation, troubleshooting, rework, and recovery of aircraft and supporting hardware while managing a team of Engineering Technicians.
Role type
Senior IC lead engineering technician (UAV/aerospace hardware)
Builds
Next-generation aircraft and supporting hardware for autonomous drone delivery
Domain
Aerospace / UAV / Robotics / Hardware Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electromechanical hardware build, team leadership, troubleshooting, wiring/soldering/composites/machining, interpreting technical drawings/schematics/BOMs, cross-functional coordination, process discipline
Preferred skills
experience in prototype/NPI/validation/production environments, hands-on build-floor leadership style
Technologies
UAV systems, composites, machining fixtures, test equipment, validation tools
Responsibilities
Lead hands-on electromechanical builds and recovery; manage, hire, and develop a team of technicians; set daily priorities and allocate capacity; resolve technical blockers; confirm build readiness; partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes and quality
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
