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MagLev Aero · 18 hours ago

Contract Aerospace Electromechanical Technician

positionBoston, MA
timePart-time, Contract
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

MagLev Aero is an innovative startup focused on building a groundbreaking electric VTOL platform. They are seeking an electromechanical technician to help fabricate and test prototypes for their electric propulsion thruster system, working closely with the engineering team.

Air TransportationAutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturing
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Create and test wire harnesses in accordance with drawings or detailed descriptions
Assemble, rework, and test printed circuit boards from a schematic
Wind and pot coils and other electromagnetic assemblies from drawings
Refine existing processes for better throughput or superior performance
Assemble electro-mechanical test fixtures and test articles
Perform quality measurements on parts and systems

Qualification

Electromechanical assemblyWire harness fabricationSolderingElectrical test equipmentUnderstanding schematics3D drafting toolsProcess improvementHandPower tools3D printingHigh voltage experienceMachine shop toolsMechanical test equipmentAttention to detailIndependent work

Required

Prior experience building harnesses: stripping, crimping, and bundling
Prior soldering experience
Comfortable using basic electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, isolation testers) in a prototyping environment
Able to understand electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Comfortable around high voltage, electrical power systems, and chemical solvents
Attention to detail
Able to make precise measurements using calipers and micrometers
Able to lift at least twenty-five pounds and stand for periods of 30 minutes
Proficient with hand and power tools
Able to work independently from a set of tasks

Preferred

Prior experience winding coils desirable
Experience with hot air tools is desirable
Experience with 3D drafting tools (e.g. Solidworks, Fusion, NX) is a plus
Experience with electrical drafting (e.g. OrCAD, Altium, VeSys, Solidworks Electrical)
Prior high voltage experience is desirable but not required
Familiar with basic machine shop tools (e.g. band saw, drill press)
Experience with lathes/machining (CNC) is desirable but not required
Experience with 3D printing is desirable
A few years of hands-on experience in a related area (aerospace, automotive, job shop, university lab) is desirable

Company

MagLev Aero

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Maglev Aero is a developer of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft management platform.
dateFounded in 2018
location
Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://maglevaero.com/

H1B Sponsorship

MagLev Aero has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$2.5M
2025-02-10Seed· $2.32M
2025-01-14Debt Financing· $0.18M
2022-01-01Seed

Leadership Team

I
Ian Randall
Founder, CEO
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Recent News

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XTI Aerospace Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results and Provides Business Update
2025-11-20
MarketScreener
XTI Aerospace Collaborates with MagLev Aero on Transformational Electric Propulsion System
2025-07-04
thefly.com
XTI Aerospace collaborates with MagLev Aero on electric propulsion system
2025-07-04
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