Aerospace Manufacturing Technician — On‑Site, Equity & Bonus

Red Cat Holdings; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Cat Holdings seeks an Engineering Technician to support build, integration, test, and troubleshooting of unmanned systems at ASR's San Diego facility. This hands-on role collaborates across mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical teams and reports to the Senior Engineering Manager, Manufacturing & Operations.

The position requires 5-7 years in aerospace or similar production, proficiency with drawings, GD&T, and IPC/J‑STD standards, and on-site presence.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Person.
• 5-7 years of experience in an aerospace or similar production environment.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics, and GD&T.
• Hands-on troubleshooting using standard test equipment (DMM, oscilloscope, power supply).
• Disciplined documentation and traceability habits.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, integrate, and rework mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical assemblies per drawings and instructions.
• Read schematics and GD&T, following assembly instructions and tolerances.
• Execute functional and acceptance tests; capture results in production tracking system.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electronic faults with standard test equipment.
• Prototype and NPI support; develop fixtures and feedback to design/process engineering.
• Maintain shop area 5S-compliant; manage documentation and traceability.
• Document non-conformances and support MRB disposition activities.

Skills

Read drawings

Electrical troubleshooting

Soldering & rework

Hands-on assembly

Document control

Tools

DMM

Oscilloscope

Power supply

Calipers

Job description

Red Cat Holdings seeks an Engineering Technician to support build, integration, test, and troubleshooting of unmanned systems at ASR's San Diego facility. This hands-on role collaborates across mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical teams and reports to the Senior Engineering Manager, Manufacturing & Operations.

The position requires 5-7 years in aerospace or similar production, proficiency with drawings, GD&T, and IPC/J‑STD standards, and on-site presence.