Electromechanical Technician

Science is a clinical stage, vertically integrated technology company focused on solving some of neuroscience’s hardest questions and most serious unmet medical needs. We work to restore quality of life to those with debilitating conditions for which there are no treatment options, creating devices aimed at restoring vision, cognition, and mobility to patients who have lost it. To support progress across our industry, we provide state-of-the-art components and vertically integrated infrastructure for others to build on via Science Foundry.

We are seeking an outstanding electromechanical technician with a passion for solving some of neuroscience’s hardest problems and most serious unmet medical needs. You must be motivated, curious, and consider unconventional solutions.  Work is highly collaborative and cross functional. Work includes electrical manufacturing, making fully compliant all our medical devices, with always in mind the safety of the patient. We are also seeking a technical to work on electronics assembly and test, tools and fixtures operation and assembly for biological, mechanical and electronics teams. At this early stage, speed is of utmost importance, so you must be able to pivot, and approach challenges from multiple directions simultaneously. You must be able to move quickly without losing important details, and understand when to modulate for high precision tasks. All challenges are highly collaborative.

Role responsibilities:

• Perform assembly, rework, and programming of PCBs and electronic boards
• Manufacture and assemble electromechanical systems, including wiring and interconnects
• Work closely with the engineers to conduct device functional testing and support root cause investigation of non-functional units
• Work within and respect ESD and laser safety controlled environments
• Provide support to the quality team for receiving inspections of all types of electronic components
• Follow assembly SOPs and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and rework instructions
• Ensure the verification/maintenance of electronic equipment used on the production line in collaboration with the quality team
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation
• Support rapid prototyping and component 3D printing
• Operate and maintain machine shop and electrical tools, including PCBA assembly equipment

Key qualifications:

• Micro fabrication or microelectronics exposure
• Proficient at soldering and reworking through-hole and surface mount components on PCBs
• Machine shop tool proficiency
• Ability to follow assembly SOPs and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and rework instructions

Preferred qualifications: 

• 3+ years of relevant technician experience
• Class III medical device experience
• Experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs, and other lab instruments
• Experience programming and maintaining PCBA assembly or manufacturing equipment
• Microcontrollers and basic board layout
• SolidWorks experience
• GD&T experience
• Robotics experience
• Experience working with surgical or biological requirements

Science Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work. 

We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability. Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or social identities. Science will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws.