Picogrid
Assembly Technician
El Segundo, CA · Mid
Sponsorship not specified$10k-$25kDetected 250 days ago
RESTProduct ManagementHardware DesignLeadership
About the role
- As a core member of Picogrid's hardware engineering team, you will help define our engineering culture and product roadmap.
- You will work collaboratively alongside Picogrid's world-class engineering team coming from leading technology companies including SpaceX, Google, Twitter, and more.
Responsibilities
- Participate in collaborative design discussions as a SME on manufacturing and assembly practices.
- Perform a variety of mechanical and wiring tasks, including repetitive and bespoke fabrication, final end product assembly, and field maintenance. Use in-house manufacturing capabilities to fabricate custom parts.
- Develop manufacturing jigs to increase speed and yield of the manufacturing process.
- building enclosures and brackets
- Document your work and keep traceable as-built documentation for each piece of hardware you build. Assist in keeping source-of-truth CAD up to date by providing redline feedback.
- Troubleshoot design proposals and provide engineering feedback as a key member of the development team.
Requirements
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Nice to have
- 2+ years of experience with electrical/mechanical assembly
- Associate degree
- Military, aerospace, or automotive background
- Track record of leadership demonstrated through management, public service, community organizing, or similar experience
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Relocation assistance provided (if applicable)
- Lunch provided when working in-office and a fully stocked kitchenette
- Free EV charging at the HQ
Compensation
- Unlimited PTO (two-week minimum) and 11 paid holidays per year
- $70,000 - $120,000 per year.
- Base salary is just one part of your total compensation package at Picogrid.
Benefits
- Manage and maintain stock levels for BOM parts and related materials.
- Significant stock options with a high potential upside as an early-stage company
- Full health coverage (medical, dental, and vision insurance)
- Paid parental leave for both parents
Company info
- Picogrid is a leading venture-backed defense technology company founded to bridge the decades-long gap between modern technology and the critical demands of national security.
- Today, we're building the essential infrastructure to unify sensors, autonomy, and operators with our technology deployed in active operations around the world.
- Our mission is to deliver an operational advantage to secure the United States and its allies.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
- We are an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Export Control Requirements
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