Atoms
Engineering Technician
San Francisco, CA · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$70k-$150kDetected 13 days ago
LinuxExcelSolidWorksPCB DesignElectrical EngineeringCommunication
About the role
- We are hiring for both mid level (1-2 years) and senior (5+ years) technicians to help us scale our manufacturing operations.
- You will be responsible for assembling both prototype and production hardware including custom computers, cable harnesses, and other mechanical assemblies.
- You may also work closely with our operations team to pack and ship kits to customer sites.
Responsibilities
- Build prototype cable harnesses
- Help run and maintain our 3D printers
- Load software and firmware onto custom build devices
- Help maintain our shop space, where assembly of production parts happens, keeping the space clean and organized
- Monitor quality of finished product and alert engineering team to potential assembly or design issues
- We exist to uncover valuable unknown truths and turn them into progress, which means constantly pushing beyond what's known and building what doesn't yet exist.
- Atoms is a company driven by invention and continuous change - we are constantly reimagining our industries, building new products, and refining how we operate.
Requirements
- Previous work experience in hardware assembly or fabrication (1-2 years mid level, 5+ years senior)
- Experience working with fast paced engineering teams and unstructured environments
- Ability to handle many simultaneous projects and tasks
- Willingness and ability to learn new fabrication and assembly techniques
- Must be able to safely lift up to 50lbs and stand for long periods of time
- Opportunity to run a PCB assembly line (previous experience not required)
Nice to have
- Experience with wire harness assembly is a plus
- Experience with Solidworks or other CAD software is a plus
- Command line or Linux experience a plus
Compensation
- The base salary range for this role is $70,304- $150,000 per year.
Benefits
- Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package.
- You may also be eligible for equity awards and an annual performance-based bonus.
- Benefits Summary (USA Full-Time Exempt Employees):
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account Options
- Sick Time, Unlimited Flexible Time Off, and Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit Plan
- Benefits are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Company info
- Atoms is building the machines that power the next era of progress.
- Over the last decade, software has transformed the digital world. But the physical world, where food is made, minerals are mined, goods are moved, and industries are run, remains far less intelligent, far less efficient, and far more constrained. We're changing that.
- Atoms builds Physical AI- real-world robots for the industries that move civilization forward, starting with food, mining, and transport. Our systems are designed to understand, predict, and control the real world with precision, turning complex physical operations into something more reliable, more scalable, and more productive.
- This work requires more than robotics. It requires deep integration across hardware, software, AI, operations, manufacturing, and real estate. We don't just build machines in a lab. We deploy them into real environments, operate them, learn from them, and improve them until they work at scale.
- We are roboticists, engineers, operators, and builders.
- We believe the next great technology companies will not only transform information, but the physical systems that shape everyday life.
- If you want to work on hard problems with real-world impact, join us.
- Over the last decade, software has transformed the digital world.
- But the physical world, where food is made, minerals are mined, goods are moved, and industries are run, remains far less intelligent, far less efficient, and far more constrained.
- We're changing that.
- Atoms builds Physical AI- real-world robots for the industries that move civilization forward, starting with food, mining, and transport.
- Our systems are designed to understand, predict, and control the real world with precision, turning complex physical operations into something more reliable, more scalable, and more productive.
- This work requires more than robotics.
- It requires deep integration across hardware, software, AI, operations, manufacturing, and real estate.
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