Zipline · 2 months ago
Maintenance Test Technician
Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move and solve complex access challenges. The Maintenance Test Technician will work with prototype avionics and mechanisms, support field operations, and run tests to ensure the functionality and reliability of flight vehicles.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Build up vehicle components and test jigs using instructions ranging in quality / completeness
Replace vehicle parts following instructions and updating documentation in the process
Verify that test specifications are correct and can be executed on given resources available
Create test setups to match engineering specifications which includes interpretation of test procedures and diagrams, instrumentation, data acquisition, test article diagnostics and front line root causing
Write high quality and detailed reports that drive to the root of any issues on a given test using data and a first order analysis
Qualification
Required
Experience working in a machine shop and operating common mechanical equipment
Experience working with electronics at different power levels and component size
Experience working on hardware/software projects and collaborating with hardware engineers
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to understand and interpret a wide variety of technical documents (electrical specification, mechanical drawings, etc...)
Ability to organize data in a way that is easy to understand
Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends
Commit to a 6 month contract with an opportunity to move into a full time position