About Urban Sky: Urban Sky is a venture-backed aerospace startup redefining the way we analyze Earth from the stratosphere. We design, build, operate, and sell stratospheric balloon systems. The data we collect supports a range of applications, from real-time wildfire monitoring to urban mapping.
We are writing the next chapter of stratospheric history in Denver and are seeking self-starting, open-minded, and hard-working team members.
Role Description: As an Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Technician at Urban Sky, you will be responsible for the manufacture and refurbishment of payload and avionics systems at our Denver, CO headquarters. You'll work with our Lead Electronics Technician and hardware engineering team to assemble both production and R&D systems for regular flight operations.
This position is onsite at our Denver, CO HQ.
Key Functions: Manufacture and integration of electro-mechanical assemblies. Semi-automated testing of completed assemblies. Troubleshoot and track manufacturing issues with assistance from our Electrical Engineering team. Skills & Experience: Experience with assembly, repair and troubleshooting in an ESD sensitive environment Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to multitask while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and precision Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of mechanical concepts Good problem solving, troubleshooting, critical thinking and creative thinking skills Experience with MS Office Able to keep a clean and well-maintained workspace using 5S philosophy. Nice-to-Haves: Exposure to a startup environment Ability to read and understand schematics and wiring diagrams Experience with Lean Manufacturing environment Experience with RCA (root cause analysis) and FMEA (Failure Mode & Effects Analysis) processes Experience with technical writing Experience with through hole and SMD soldering. Benefits: Salary $50,000 - $75,000 per year We are required to post this salary range per Colorado law. Your salary will be determined based on your abilities and experience. Stock Options Medical, Vision and Dental Unlimited Vacation Days Cell Phone Bill Stipend NOTE: Research suggests that women and BIPOC individuals may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage anyone who believes that they have the skills and the passion necessary to succeed here to apply for this role.
Urban Sky is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
