Payload & Avionics Assembly Technician — Stratospheric

Urban Sky

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 44,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Cell phone stipend

Job summary

Urban Sky, based in Denver, CO, is hiring a Payload & Avionics Assembly Technician to manufacture and refurbish payload and avionics systems for flight operations. You will work with the Lead Technician and hardware engineering to assemble production and R&D systems for weekly flights.

The role requires hands-on manufacturing, good communication, and the ability to work in a startup environment with variable day shifts and 30–40% overtime. Join a small, passionate team at Urban Sky.

Qualifications

  • Experience with assembly, repair and troubleshooting in an ESD sensitive environment.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of mechanical concepts.
  • Good problem solving, troubleshooting, critical thinking and creative thinking skills.
  • Experience with MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Manufacture and integration of electro-mechanical assemblies.
  • Semi-automated testing of completed assemblies.
  • Troubleshoot and track manufacturing issues with assistance from our Electrical Engineering team.

Skills

ESD assembly
Communication skills
Multitasking
Mechanical aptitude
Problem solving
MS Office

Tools

Soldering

Job description

Urban Sky, based in Denver, CO, is hiring a Payload & Avionics Assembly Technician to manufacture and refurbish payload and avionics systems for flight operations. You will work with the Lead Technician and hardware engineering to assemble production and R&D systems for weekly flights.

The role requires hands-on manufacturing, good communication, and the ability to work in a startup environment with variable day shifts and 30–40% overtime. Join a small, passionate team at Urban Sky.

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