Engineering Technician

Albacore

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Apply

JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Component Assembly, Debugging Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electricity, Electromechanical Systems, Electromechanics, Functional Testing, Hardware Administration, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Testing, Organizational Skills, Oscilloscope, Procedure Development, Process Improvement, Propulsion, Prototyping, Schematics, Security Clearance, Soldering, System Integration (SI), System Test, System Validation, Systems Hardware, Test Equipment, Test Fixtures, Training/Teaching Materials, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Venture Capital, Wire Harness

LOCATION

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

POSTED

30+ days ago

Albacore Inc. is a Philadelphia-based company building highly-capable, mass-producible drone submarines to defend sovereign waters of America and allied nations. We are backed with more than $10 million from Y Combinator and venture capital investors.

Role description:

Build and assemble mechanical and electromechanical components and subsystems for underwater vehicle prototypes, test articles, and low rate initial production.
Fabricate and assemble wiring harnesses, connectors, and cable assemblies following electrical schematics and documentation.
Perform mechanical assembly of structural components, pressure housings, propulsion systems, and internal subsystem assemblies.
Execute functional, electrical, and mechanical tests using defined procedures and test equipment.
Assist engineers with debugging, and troubleshooting of electromechanical systems during integration phases.
Utilize and maintain test fixtures, tooling, and hardware used for subsystem validation and system integration.
Support environmental and system-level testing, including pressure, leak, vibration, and functional tests.
Maintain organized workspaces, tooling, and inventory to support efficient hardware builds.
Provide feedback to engineering teams to improve hardware manufacturability process related outcomes.

Desired qualifications:

Associate degree, technical certification, GED, or equivalent hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical systems.
2–7 years of experience assembling mechanical or electromechanical hardware.
Experience building wiring harnesses, cable assemblies, and working with connectors, soldering, and crimping tools.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and assembly work instruction documentation.
Experience using common shop tools and equipment for fabrication and assembly.
Hands-on experience with electromechanical builds, mechanical assembly, and troubleshooting hardware systems.
Familiarity with test equipment such as multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, or similar tools.
Strong attention to detail and ability to produce clean & reliable hardware builds.
U.S. work authorization and ability to obtain a security clearance.

Engineering Technician

Albacore

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

About the Company

Albacore

Similar Job Searches