Electrical Technician (Contract)

About Mach Industries

Founded in 2022, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 120 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition.

Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.

The Role

The Electrical Technician is tasked with assembling, setting up and fixing electrical systems and instrumentation for aerospace drone flight testing. This position demands a blend of electrical expertise, precise attention to detail, and the capacity to collaborate effectively in a dynamic setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical System Assembly: Wiring, soldering, cable harness assembly, and setting up electrical test panels and equipment.

• Instrumentation Setup: Install and calibrate sensors, data acquisition systems, and other flight test instrumentation according to project requirements.

• Troubleshooting and Modifications: Diagnose and rectify electrical issues, applying modifications to electrical systems and instrumentation as instructed by the engineering team.

• Material and Component Selection: Identify and prepare electrical components and materials necessary for assembly and testing tasks.

• Collaboration: Engage actively with engineers, aerospace designers, and other team members to fulfill project objectives.

• Independence: Procure electrical components and materials for projects with minimal oversight.

• Feedback Provision: Offer constructive feedback to the engineering and design teams regarding electrical system performance and suggest potential improvements.

• Workspace Management:

Ensure a tidy and orderly work area, complying with safety and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; further technical training or apprenticeship in electrical fields is highly regarded.

• At least 2 years of experience in electrical assembly, troubleshooting, or a related technical role.

• Skilled in the use of electrical tools and equipment.

• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to follow intricate instructions and diagrams.

Disclosures

This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and training, critical skills, and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Mach's total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. If you'd like to defend the American way of life, please reach out!