Precision Project Tech - Destructive Analysis & Metrology

Draper; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance programs

Discounts to local museums and events

Employee clubs (photography, yoga)

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA, is seeking a Project Tech who disassembles components, analyzes failures, and measures features using advanced metrology. The role operates in a cleanroom and supports engineers to improve design reliability through data-driven insights.

The role requires a technical degree or certificates with substantial experience. Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork are essential, with a focus on safety and precision.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Applications (Windows, Word, Excel) and basic software literacy.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• High attention to detail and precise documentation.
• Solid technical foundation with hands-on lab or manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform destructive physical analysis on critical components to uncover build quality and failure modes.
• Apply advanced metrology techniques to measure features and document details.
• Collaborate with engineers to provide data-driven insights for design and reliability improvements.
• Operate in a cleanroom environment following strict safety protocols and using specialized equipment.
• Mentor or train junior technicians as needed and support supervisor with task delegation.

Skills

MS Windows

MS Word

MS Excel

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

2 Year Technical Degree

4 Year Degree

Relevant Technical Certificate

15+ Years experience

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA, is seeking a Project Tech who disassembles components, analyzes failures, and measures features using advanced metrology. The role operates in a cleanroom and supports engineers to improve design reliability through data-driven insights.

The role requires a technical degree or certificates with substantial experience. Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork are essential, with a focus on safety and precision.