Destructive Analysis Technician — Cleanroom Metrology

Draper Labs; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance programs

Employee clubs (photography, yoga)

Health and finance workshops

Off-site social events

Discounts to local museums

Job summary

Draper is seeking a Project Technician who disassembles critical components to understand their construction and failure modes. You will apply advanced metrology to measure features and document results to aid design improvements.

Work is conducted in a cleanroom with strict safety protocols and specialized equipment. You will collaborate with engineers to deliver insights that shape designs, improve reliability, and ensure mission-critical performance, while maintaining meticulous records of

Qualifications

• Requires 2-year technical degree plus 10 years of experience, or 4-year degree plus 10 years, or relevant certs plus 10 years, or 15+ years experience.
• Ability to document work and communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
• Experience with laboratory equipment and safety protocols is expected.

Responsibilities

• Document work with limited supervision in handwritten or computer-based formats.
• Perform experiments and tests with lab equipment independently or with senior staff.
• Apply analytic and test experience for acceptance procedures.
• Program computer-controlled automated and semi-automated equipment.
• Provide focused training to grow skills per supervisor.
• Mentor or supervise junior technicians as needed.
• Take on other temporary assignments as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Microsoft Applications

Communication

Production skills

Attention to detail

Education

2 Year Technical Degree + 10 Years experience

4 Year Degree + 10 Years experience

Relevant Technical Certificate(s) + 10 Years experience

15+ Years experience

Tools

Software/IT Systems

Job description

Draper is seeking a Project Technician who disassembles critical components to understand their construction and failure modes. You will apply advanced metrology to measure features and document results to aid design improvements.

Work is conducted in a cleanroom with strict safety protocols and specialized equipment. You will collaborate with engineers to deliver insights that shape designs, improve reliability, and ensure mission-critical performance, while maintaining meticulous records of