Engineering Test Technician (Contract)

Job Description

• The Integration, Structures, and Mechanisms program is a multi-disciplinary hardware team responsible for building and maintaining Zipline’s engineering prototype fleet • As an Integration Engineering Test Technician, you will work on the build, assembly, and testing of prototype hardware • This role will have you working closely and learning from our design and development teams to review how designs integrate to each other and brainstorm solutions to resolve hardware risks • If you're a self-starter with a strong background in building and testing prototype hardware, and you want to be a part of a team that is making a real difference in the world, then we want to hear from you

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in a build or test technician role • Experience in prototyping, assembly, or manufacturing of electro-mechanical components • Experience writing code with Python, Java, or C++ • Ability to model simple parts using CAD software • High level of craftsmanship and attention to detail married with the ability to work quickly • Clear communication skills and the ability to explain technical challenges and solutions • A combination of: soldering, harnessing, machine-shop skills, technical documentation, data analysis • Must be eligible to work in the US • Must be able to work in person at Zipline’s South San Francisco Headquarters • Contract will require a 6 month commitment

Benefits

• equity compensation • overtime pay • discretionary annual or performance bonuses • sales incentives • benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance • paid time off