Senior Electronics Assembly & Prototyping Specialist

Draper; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper, a nonprofit research and development organization in Cambridge, MA, seeks a skilled assembler for semiconductor systems and related tasks. The role involves cleanroom procedures, hand soldering, wiring, and prototype support in a lab environment.

Applicants must have strong data handling skills, documentation discipline, and the ability to operate specialized equipment. The position requires five years of relevant experience and the potential to obtain a government security clearance.

Qualifications

• Requires successful completion of at least four college credit technical courses including math and physics.
• Four college credit technical courses with two engineering electives.
• At least five years of applicable experience is required.
• Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled assembly work; build, assemble, modify and/or repair prototypes.
• Provides support to engineers on technical projects and/or product; collect, maintain, organize, and manipulate technical data per guidelines.
• Prepares engineering documentation, reports, and drawings (sketches/flow charts/diagrams/schematics).
• Performs mathematical calculations per engineering specifications.
• Recommend alternative solutions to problems and obstacles.
• May set up and conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering analysis.

Skills

Clean room practices

Small scale production

MS Windows

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Education

Four college credit technical courses

Math course

Physics course

Engineering electives

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

Draper, a nonprofit research and development organization in Cambridge, MA, seeks a skilled assembler for semiconductor systems and related tasks. The role involves cleanroom procedures, hand soldering, wiring, and prototype support in a lab environment.

Applicants must have strong data handling skills, documentation discipline, and the ability to operate specialized equipment. The position requires five years of relevant experience and the potential to obtain a government security clearance.