Lightship
Senior Engineering Technician
Broomfield, CO · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 24, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years as a technician in the automotive/EV, cleantech, or aerospace industries.
About the job
Builds and executes electrical and mechanical tests to validate the safety, performance, and reliability of Lightship products.
What you'll do
- Set up and run product tests, reporting progress, failures, and risks.
- Work with engineers on test planning and post-test root cause analysis.
- Fabricate test fixtures and maintain lab equipment, test vehicles, and test stands.
What they ask for
- Experience instrumenting test articles with sensors and working from documented test plans.
- Experience with data acquisition systems and measurement devices.
- Experience with welding, shop, and fabrication equipment; maintaining a lab development environment; towing trailers or RVs; and creating custom wire harnesses and test fixtures with little oversight.
Nice to have
- Prior experience in an automotive test lab.
- Exposure to high-voltage safety, power electronics, electric motors and propulsion systems, automotive and AC electrical systems, soldering, circuit-board instrumentation, software and CAN troubleshooting, or technical documentation.
Pay
USD 35–45 per-hour-wage (base salary)
Tools
accelerometers, thermocouples, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, CAN
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