BRINC Drones
R&D Technician
$82K–$85K
Seattle, WA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in a hardware R&D or prototyping environment.
About the job
Supports R&D by assembling, testing, troubleshooting, and refining drone and public-safety product prototypes, including lab and field testing.
What you'll do
- Assemble, test, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components; fabricate parts using 3D printing, CNC machining, and soldering.
- Conduct experiments and performance tests, collect and analyze data, and document results and procedures.
- Collaborate with engineers on prototype iterations and support lab equipment maintenance and field testing.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in a hardware R&D or prototyping environment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, including troubleshooting.
- Experience using multimeters, oscilloscopes, soldering irons, and power tools.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation.
Nice to have
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with UAVs, robotics, or autonomous systems; knowledge of materials, adhesives, fasteners, or environmental and stress testing.
Pay
$82K – $85K (base salary)
Tools
multimeters, oscilloscopes, soldering irons, power tools, 3D printing, CNC machining
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