Propulsion Technician - On-Site Aerospace Prototyping

Industrious Ventures

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 68,880 - 89,544

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) program and stock options
Flexible time-off policy
Flexible work environment

Job summary

Industrious Ventures, located in San Francisco, is looking for a skilled Propulsion Technician to join their manufacturing and prototyping team. The individual will play a vital role in fabricating high-performance aerospace components and needs 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Perks include comprehensive insurance, a flexible time-off policy, and a company culture that values in-office collaboration. This position emphasizes craftsmanship, problem-solving, and teamwork in developing next-generation aircraft.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on fabrication experience in aerospace, automotive, or fast-paced manufacturing environments.
  • Demonstrated welding ability through prior projects; certifications are a strong plus.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&ID, and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with design and engineering teams to optimize manufacturability.
  • Contribute to prototype builds and rapid iteration cycles.
  • Operate manual machine shop equipment and fabricate with sheet metal.

Skills

Welding multiple alloys
Hands-on fabrication experience
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to work autonomously
Attention to detail

Tools

Inspection equipment
Precision calibrated tools

Job description

Industrious Ventures, located in San Francisco, is looking for a skilled Propulsion Technician to join their manufacturing and prototyping team. The individual will play a vital role in fabricating high-performance aerospace components and needs 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Perks include comprehensive insurance, a flexible time-off policy, and a company culture that values in-office collaboration. This position emphasizes craftsmanship, problem-solving, and teamwork in developing next-generation aircraft.
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