Senior Engineering Technician
- Lead and coordinate the work of technicians to ensure alignment of priorities with engineering and operations teams.
- Assemble, test, and maintain prototypes of complex, high-end 3D printing systems:
- Build prototype machines, custom test apparatuses and related equipment
- Run tests and capture data to measure machine performance
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to mechanical, electrical, software and system performance
- Maintain machines and manage configurations to enable maximum uptime in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Work closely with engineering team to:
- Quickly iterate on evaluating various design alternatives
- Provide design feedback and redline documentation
- Identify and correct quality issues during development and prototyping phases
- Design and implement test plans that provide performance data and drive technical decision making
- Generate documentation to clarify design and manufacturing details for prototype systems
- Write and maintain library of SOPs for various procedures such as build, test and maintenance
- Maintain lab facilities, tools and equipment to support a diverse, passionate, fast-paced team
Important Note:
Although we list out what we generally look for, we are very likely missing other attributes and skills that you have that could make you a great fit, but are not currently listed. Research has shown this especially applies to women and other marginalized groups, who tend to apply if they check 100% of every box, versus men who apply if they hit roughly 60%. The point we’re getting at, it doesn’t hurt to take a chance and apply!
- 8+ years experience building and maintaining complicated, high performance systems
- Strong hands-on skills focused on precision assembly of complex electromechanical devices, combined with a passion for cutting edge technology and continuous improvement
- History of contributing to a culture of technical excellence and teamwork
- Self-motivated and able to effectively manage time and priorities
- Able to read blueprints, schematic drawings, and engineering instructions for assembling and testing electrical & mechanical components
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Eager to learn new tools & technologies
- Subject matter expertise in several of the following areas:
- Assembly, bringup, debug and rework of surface mount PCBAs
- Cable harness build and documentation
- Test equipment including sensors, DAQ, and software
- Fabrication techniques such as machining, sheet metal, welding 3D printing, etc
- Custom test fixture design and development
Why Markforged?
Help us reinvent manufacturing.
We are reinventing manufacturing so that engineers can build anything they imagine.
We are one team that wins together!
You will be engaging every day with passionate and dedicated individuals in a collaborative environment working towards making best-in-class products.
Perks & Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package and a full suite of benefits, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), parental leave, commuter benefits, open PTO policy, and more. Our work environment includes casual dress, a fully stocked kitchen, bike storage, free parking, weekly catered lunches, and fitness perks. You will have unlimited access to our 3D printers for professional and personal parts!
Markforged values the differences among our employees and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. These differences include but are not limited to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military. This goal emphasizes the development of inclusive work environments that capitalize on each employee’s skills, experience, and unique perspectives as we strive to achieve an unparalleled standard of excellence.
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