Senior Electrical Manufacturing Technician – Robotics Systems

Sentien Robotics; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentien Robotics is expanding production of the Hive platform and related systems. We’re seeking a Senior Electrical Manufacturing Technician to own build quality, provisioning, and deployment readiness on our manufacturing team.

You will assemble electronics, verify conformance, and ensure systems ship configured and ready. You’ll be the electrical POC with engineering, help resolve issues, and guide assembly technicians in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on electrical or electronics assembly in a production environment.
• Strong soldering, crimping, harness build, and rework skills.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings.
• Proficiency with bench test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
• Experience writing work instructions or test procedures.
• Clear communication and a strong sense of ownership.

Responsibilities

• Build and integrate cables, wiring harnesses, circuit boards, and electronics assemblies to a high workmanship standard.
• Own electrical inspection and test. Help define acceptance criteria and drive nonconformances to resolution.
• Provision systems before shipment, including software installation, firmware, and configuration.
• Troubleshoot hardware, wiring, firmware, and software issues in production and in the field. Support customer installations as needed, including occasional travel.
• Develop and maintain work instructions, test procedures, and build records as we scale.
• Act as the manufacturing team's point of contact with engineering on electrical issues.
• Provide technical guidance to assembly technicians.
• Support prototype builds and the introduction of new products into production.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Soldering

Read schematics

Bench testing

Write procedures

Communication

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

CAD (SolidWorks/Onshape)

Job description

Sentien Robotics is expanding production of the Hive platform and related systems. We’re seeking a Senior Electrical Manufacturing Technician to own build quality, provisioning, and deployment readiness on our manufacturing team.

You will assemble electronics, verify conformance, and ensure systems ship configured and ready. You’ll be the electrical POC with engineering, help resolve issues, and guide assembly technicians in a fast-paced environment.