Manufacturing Test Technician

Manufacturing Test TechnicianJoin a dynamic End-of-Line (EOL) production test team, where you will be responsible for the final validation of every vehicle. You will execute end-of-line test cycles on complex, semi-automated stations, diagnosing failures of hardware, software, and components.ResponsibilitiesRun full EOL test protocols on aircraft and delivery droids, following and refining procedures.Troubleshoot test-station issues via command-line interfaces and custom Python scripts, and diagnose failures.Swap non-conforming parts on and off vehicles per documented procedures to restore conformity.Perform mechanical assembly and reassembly of components, documenting every step and change.Log detailed findings and test data in the quality-management system, ensuring clear traceability of every result.Produce, calibrate, and maintain test-station hardware: power systems, sensors, actuators, and networked test rigs.Essential SkillsTroubleshooting and repair expertise.Experience reading test logs and submitting reports.Intermediate experience in reading Python, C, and C++ (programming experience not required).3+ years of hands-on experience in manufacturing test or relatable fields.Strong electrical troubleshooting skills: power rails, sensors, wiring, network interfaces, and multimeter proficiency.Assembly experience with hand/power tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, torque drivers, drills, and calipers.Solid mechanical assembly skills: able to disassemble, swap, and reassemble precision components per procedure.Ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly guides, and software logs to isolate complex failures.Excellent documentation habits: clear, concise test reports, assembly logs, and troubleshooting guides.Persistence to run multi-hour, semi-automated test cycles and see ambiguous issues through to resolution.Strong attention to detail.Additional Skills & QualificationsAbility to lift and move up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods during inspection runs.Willingness to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) if required.Flexibility to support multiple shift schedules or overtime during high-volume production periods.Why Work Here?Be part of a mission-driven team focused on providing every human on Earth with instant access to vital medical supplies. By delivering essential medical supplies on demand, the company increases access while reducing waste and stock-outs. With over 12,000 commercial deliveries and 4,000 life-saving emergency deliveries completed, you will contribute to a meaningful cause.Work EnvironmentLocated in South San Francisco, you will work in a manufacturing environment as part of a team that aims to expand to 400+ members by 2028. This role is situated in a new manufacturing warehouse, where you will engage with advanced technologies and equipment.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of South San Francisco, CA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $37.00 - $42.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in South San Francisco, CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 2026.