Technician, Solar Manufacturing

Aptera Motors

  • Carlsbad, California
  • 9 days ago

    Highlights

    This position requires experience in 3D Experience (CATIA V6) to create 3D designs and 2D drawings of automotive electrical components from initial concept through mass production. Seeking a CAD Engineer to develop and design engineering documentation, including drawings, 3D models, and CAD modules/assemblies.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCarlsbad, California

    Description

    About the role

    Seeking a CAD Engineer to develop and design engineering documentation, including drawings, 3D models, and CAD modules/assemblies. This position requires experience in 3D Experience (CATIA V6) to create 3D designs and 2D drawings of automotive electrical components from initial concept through mass production. 

    What you'll do

    • Manufacture prototype and production flat and curved Solar Panels; this involves lots of soldering, cutting, and cleaning.
    • Work in an ISO 8 Cleanroom Environment.
    • Run automated soldering and Solar Panel lamination equipment.
    • Manufacture wiring harnesses and connector assemblies.
    • Work with Engineers and R&D to develop new processes and streamline manufacturing.

    Qualifications

    • Proficiency Soldering. Proficiency with handheld tools. Proficiency with automated/manufacturing equipment. 
    • Experience in manufacturing environments.
    • Extremely organized and clean when working. 
    • Ability to work with delicate objects.
    • Willing to be diligent and precise with handheld work is important.
    • Willing to learn new techniques and technologies surrounding Solar testing and equipment.
    • Willing to be flexible in processes and day to day work. 
    • Knowledge of / experience with Solar technologies and techniques is a plus.
    • Knowledge of / experience with composites and composite processes is a plus.
    • Knowledge of / experience with Electronics Manufacturing is a plus.


    Team Structure 

    • Collaborate with onsite and remote engineers and technicians to achieve team and individual goals, furthering our collective mission.

    Required Experience

    • 2+ years of relevant experience.

    Educational Requirements

    • Technical certification and/or B.S. in mechanical engineering.

    Salary + Benefits 

    • Market competitive compensation package
    • Stock option grants 
    • Fully funded benefits package for employee + dependents
    • Generous Flexible Time Away policy 

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