Electro-Mechanical Systems Technician - On-Site R&D

Medium; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and

Ergonomic workstations & state-of-the‑

Competitive compensation packages

Employee Stock Ownership plan

Job summary

Dioxycle, a Menlo Park-based company, seeks a hands-on Systems Technician to support electrolyzer R&D and maintain test stations. You will troubleshoot hardware issues and upgrade test benches while coordinating with chemistry and systems engineering teams.

You will contribute to day-to-day lab operations, ensure data quality, and help prepare reagents and electrolytes with safety in mind. This on-site role requires proactive problem solving in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering field or equivalent experience.
• Ability to lift 35 pounds and work independently in a dynamic lab.
• Experience with AC and DC electrical systems and instrumentation.
• Hands-on troubleshooting of sensors, actuators, valves, and pumps.
• Basic mechanical knowledge to assemble and repair test benches.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and upgrade test benches with instrumentation and controls.
• Wire, install, and troubleshoot sensors, actuators, valves, and pumps.
• Write docs for changes to the system.
• Perform chemical analyses using titration, conductivity, and related methods.
• Support experimental campaigns: prepare reagents and safe handling of chemicals.
• Foster a safety-first lab culture.

Skills

Electrical systems (AC/DC)

Sensors & actuators troubleshooting

Mechanical assembly/repair

Lift 35 pounds

Python / C basics

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in science or engineering

Tools

Python

C-code

Job description

Dioxycle, a Menlo Park-based company, seeks a hands-on Systems Technician to support electrolyzer R&D and maintain test stations. You will troubleshoot hardware issues and upgrade test benches while coordinating with chemistry and systems engineering teams.

You will contribute to day-to-day lab operations, ensure data quality, and help prepare reagents and electrolytes with safety in mind. This on-site role requires proactive problem solving in a fast-paced environment.