Senior Engineering Assembly Technician

Senior Engineering Assembly Technician will assemble and debug prototype hardware for complex electromechanical systems, working from CAD models with limited documentation. The role involves hands-on subsystem builds, test fixture assembly, machine shop operations, and providing design feedback to engineers in a research and development environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components and subsystems referencing CAD models
• Build prototype hardware, test articles, and alignment fixtures collaborating with engineering
• Document assembly issues, part-fit concerns, and provide ease-of-assembly feedback to designers
• Modify parts using machine shop tools and interface with shops for fabrication support
• Support testing activities, record results, and maintain organized assembly areas and tool inventories

Requirements

• 6+ years assembly or engineering technician experience in R&D or manufacturing
• Demonstrated ability assembling electromechanical systems from CAD models with minimal documentation
• Proficiency with basic hand tools, mechanical and electrical
• Machine shop tool operation including lathe, mill, and related equipment
• Technical certificate or equivalent formal technical training
• Strong organizational skills for tools, parts, and workspace management
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with engineers and cross-functional teams