Electromechanical Technician – Wildfire Drone Manufacturing

What you'll do

• Assemble drone subsystems and sealed enclosures from work instructions, drawings, and BOMs; build and route harnesses and solder as needed.
• Run pre-power and operational tests, calibrate sensors, troubleshoot faults, and inspect units against drawings.
• Record build and test data, maintain an organized and safe work area, and collaborate with engineering on production improvements and corrective actions.

What they ask for

• 3+ years of hands-on electromechanical assembly, test, or repair.
• Strong mechanical assembly skills, including reading drawings, selecting hardware, and working to torque specifications.
• Experience with sealed or waterproof assemblies, harness building, and soldering.
• Ability to read work instructions, BOMs, assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics; fluency with torque drivers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and hand tools.

Nice to have

• Drone, FPV quad, or robotics building, flying, or repair experience; familiarity with flight controllers, ESCs, motors, or telemetry/comms systems.
• IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610, and/or J-STD-001 certification, or working toward it.

Pay

$71K – $130K (base salary)

Tools

JST, Molex Micro-Fit, JWPF, XT, LiPo/Li-ion, Linux, IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610