WHO WE ARE

If you ask us, we’re the perfect mix of athletes, entrepreneurs, engineers, and creatives. Our diverse backgrounds and shared values are what help make Hydrow great. Our mission is not just to create an amazing fitness experience, but a beautiful human experience - one that’s honest, inclusive, and positive.. Hydrow is the Live Outdoor Reality (LOR)™ rowing machine that delivers on-water experiences at home with workouts led by world-class athletes. At Hydrow, you’ll have the chance to shape a company that is disrupting the fitness industry while creating engaging content unmatched in the marketplace today. Sound exciting? That’s because it is!

JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to support our Hardware and Production team. This is a 3-6 month contract role. This role is hands-on and critical to our test infrastructure, prototyping, and hardware development. The ideal candidate is self-driven, collaborative, and adaptable within a fast-paced startup environment.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

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• Experience with machining tools (mill, lathe, CNC)

• Proficiency in 3D CAD/CAMCircuit debugging skills (using multimeters, oscilloscopes)
• Proficiency in soldering, splicing, and crimping
• Ability to read datasheets and select appropriate parts
• Familiarity with PCB schematics and layout reading
• Strong organizational and troubleshooting skills
• Effective interpersonal and communication abilities
• Commitment to quality and deadlines
• Flexibility to assist beyond core job duties

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (BONUS POINTS)

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• Programming knowledge (Python, C, or scripting languages)

• Interest in firmware development and debugging
• Experience in circuit design and microcontroller prototyping (MCU/Arduino)
• Access to or experience with machine shop equipment
• Experience with 3D printing, laser cutting, and PCB layout

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• Lead the development and maintenance of automated test rigs

• Lab management and organization
• Assist in upgrading rigs to improve accuracy and performance
• Prepare, analyze, and present test results to demonstrate performance metrics
• Support prototyping of hardware, including electro-mechanical assemblies, fixtures, and test development