Electro-Mechanical R&D Technician — Prototyping & Testing

Triton Systems; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Job summary

Triton Systems, Inc. is seeking a hands-on technician to support electro-mechanical prototyping and testing. You will collaborate with engineers to build prototypes, read drawings and schematics, and operate precision tools while maintaining a safe, organized lab environment.

Ideal candidates have a High school diploma or vocational training, with 5+ years in aerospace-like environments or equivalent hands-on expertise. The role may involve outside work and occasional travel to offsite locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; hands-on training preferred.
• Trade or vocational coursework in electrical/mechanical systems is a plus.
• Experience in aerospace or similar high-precision environments is valued.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to build and modify prototypes and test rigs.
• Read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and test plans.
• Operate hand tools and maintain a clean lab; support indoor/outdoor work as needed.
• Conduct testing, collect data, and ensure safety during activities.

Skills

Prototype fabrication

Mechanical assembly

Reading drawings & schematics

Precision measurement

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Vocational training / certified hands-on

Aerospace experience (5+ years)

Tools

SolidWorks

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Triton Systems, Inc. is seeking a hands-on technician to support electro-mechanical prototyping and testing. You will collaborate with engineers to build prototypes, read drawings and schematics, and operate precision tools while maintaining a safe, organized lab environment.

Ideal candidates have a High school diploma or vocational training, with 5+ years in aerospace-like environments or equivalent hands-on expertise. The role may involve outside work and occasional travel to offsite locations.