Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Manufacturing Test Technician, where youll play a crucial role in testing and supporting our innovative battery systems. This is a 6-month contract position in San Mateo, CA!

Responsibilities

• Conduct battery tests, including connecting and disconnecting batteries from equipment.
• Interact with systems using command-line inputs in terminal on macOS or Linux.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed when working around power supplies, electrical loads, and batteries.
• Log and capture data on computers and compile it for the battery team.
• Provide lab support, including assembling fixtures, fabricating components, and setting up test configurations.
• Assemble 80/20 fixtures, secure components, and duplicate test setups.
• Utilize soldering experience when necessary.
• Work with batteries and fabrication tools such as band saws.

• Basic familiarity with running computer code over terminal, ability to collect test data and summarize results.
• Familiarity with lab safety, basic troubleshooting, and data acquisition, especially around electronics equipment.
• Experience with through-hole soldering and basic wiring/connectorizing.
• Experience with basic hand fabrication using power tools, drill press, and saws.
• Ability to independently and autonomously complete tasks based on broad priorities and prior knowledge.

• Experience working with and testing LiPo batteries.
• Experience with 3D printers.
• Experience with SMT soldering and making custom harnesses.
• Experience with standard shop tools.
• Entry-level graduates are welcome to apply.

Experience the excitement of working in a startup environment with a focus on early-stage R&D. Enjoy paid holidays and the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a collaborative setting.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Mateo,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 21, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.