Engineering Technician

About the role

This is a hands-on role for someone eager to deliver our product to customers. Key responsibilities include engineering design and analysis, mechanical assembly and fabrication, inventory management, and customer support.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Design and Analysis
• Work with engineering to design mechanical parts and systems from concept through fabrication-ready models
• Develop and maintain engineering drawings, tolerances, and BOMs to support fabrication and procurement
• Iterate designs based on prototype feedback, test results, and field observations
• Mechanical Assembly & Fabrication
• Assemble mechanical and electromechanical products using hand tools and fixtures
• Fabricate components and hardware as needed
• Support basic electrical assembly tasks including wiring, connector termination, and soldering
• Perform product inspections, fit checks, and functional tests
• Conduct mechanical and fatigue testing on prototypes and production units
• Record measurements, test outcomes, and anomalies during evaluations
• Inventory, Purchasing, & Documentation
• Handle ordering, receiving, labeling, and stocking of hardware
• Update inventory, usage logs, receiving spreadsheets, and build records
• Document assembly procedures, mechanical processes, and test workflows
• Shipping & Customer Support
• Package and ship completed mechanical assemblies to customers
• Update shipping logs, tracking info, and outgoing inventory records
• Communicate with customers regarding shipments or returns
• Scrap-Metal Sorting & Analysis
• Sort scrap-metal samples for testing
• Operate material-analysis instruments to characterize metal composition
• Record measurements, manage sample IDs, and help maintain datasets
• Absorb data for analysis, charts, and internal reports

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Experience working in mechanical, manufacturing, electrical, or robotics related fields
• 1-5 years of experience in technical, mechanical, or hands-on engineering work
• Ability to commute to our facility in Worcester, MA on a regular basis
• Comfortable performing manual tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds
• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, tools, fixtures, or fabrication
• Self-sufficient, organized, and able to manage competing priorities without close supervision

Preferred Skills

• Experience with basic electrical work: low-voltage wiring, soldering and PCB-level assembly
• Experience with packaging, shipping, or inventory management
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and take initiative to solve problems and complete tasks
• Interest in materials, recycling, or sustainable technology (bonus)

Benefits

• High-impact role with real ownership and autonomy
• Competitive base salary, benefits, and meaningful equity
• The chance to shape a company and solve real-world problems in a critical industry