Electromechanical Systems Technician — Seaglider Prototyping

REGENT; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

REGENT seeks a mission-driven Electromechanical Technician to help bring Seagliders to life. You will build and integrate critical mechanical and electrical systems, test assemblies, and support rapid iteration in a fast-paced prototyping environment.

This role centers on safety, quality, and cross-disciplinary collaboration to push coastal mobility forward. You’ll work with actuators, sensors, motors, wiring, and control interfaces, ensuring high reliability and aerospace-grade workmanship

Qualifications

• Experience building and supporting electromechanical systems—actuators, sensors, motors, wiring, and control interfaces.
• Proficiency with mechanical and electrical hand tools, diagnostic instruments, and assembly techniques.
• Familiarity with aviation, aerospace, or high-reliability standards for assembly, harnessing, and workmanship (IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620).
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical assembly drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and test integrated systems including motors, actuators, sensors, wiring, and control interfaces.
• Fabricate and route harnesses from schematics and 3D models using aerospace-quality techniques.
• Troubleshoot system-level issues involving electrical, mechanical, or sensor components and propose solutions with engineers.
• Read and interpret electrical Schematics and mechanical drawings to support builds.
• Install and calibrate moving systems (control surfaces, propulsion assemblies, actuators) with proper interfacing.
• Support testing and validation of complete vehicle systems on bench and in seaglider platforms.
• Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, avionics, and systems engineering to iterate on build processes.
• Contribute to tooling, workspace setup, and safety practices for high-voltage systems and moving machinery.

Skills

Electromechanical integration

Schematic reading

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

High-voltage safety

Team collaboration

Tools

Multimeters

Torque wrenches

Crimping tools

Soldering equipment

Job description

REGENT seeks a mission-driven Electromechanical Technician to help bring Seagliders to life. You will build and integrate critical mechanical and electrical systems, test assemblies, and support rapid iteration in a fast-paced prototyping environment.

This role centers on safety, quality, and cross-disciplinary collaboration to push coastal mobility forward. You’ll work with actuators, sensors, motors, wiring, and control interfaces, ensuring high reliability and aerospace-grade workmanship