Manufacturing Engineer at Sorcerer

San Francisco, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Troubleshooting Electronic Systems, Test Automation Frameworks, Soldering, Assembly, Supply Chain Management, PCBA Contract Manufacturing, Plastic Films, Startups, Autonomy

Industry

Climate Data and Analytics

Description

About Sorcerer Sorcerer is deploying a global network of persistent airborne sensors to fuel weather forecasting. Our high-altitude balloons collect 1000x more data than existing systems and are already used daily by meteorologists to track extreme weather across the US and Central America. We are a well-funded early-stage Y Combinator backed startup based in San Francisco, CA. This is an opportunity to join at an early stage, where you have an outsized impact across the company every day. About the role As a Manufacturing Engineer at Sorcerer you'll be responsible for developing manufacturing tooling and processes for both our vehicle and avionics hardware. We are rapidly scaling our sensing network to hundreds of active flight systems making this an incredibly important role with runway for huge and immediate impact. Responsibilities Develop avionics manufacturing and test fixtures Work within engineering team to refine designs for manufacturability Develop assembly procedures and test plans Assemble and test production flight hardware when needed Required Skill & Experience Ability to troubleshoot electronic systems Experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Open HFT, Pytest) Highly proficient in soldering and assembly Ideal Candidates Have experience managing supply chains and PCBA contract manufacturing Have experience working with plastic films Have experience working in startups and small independent teams Succeed with a high level of autonomy Location This is an in-office role at our HQ in SoMa, San Francisco Benefits 401k Unlimited PTO 100% Health, Dental, Vision Company paid life insurance All relocation costs covered (if applicable) Catered lunch every day Fully-stocked office kitchen Commute/parking stipend OR monthly proximity benefit if you relocate to within 30m walk of the office Hiring exceptional people is our top priority, and we believe that exceptional people often have unusual backgrounds. Don’t be discouraged from applying if you don’t hit every qualification. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or other legally protected statuses.

Responsibilities

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will develop manufacturing tooling and processes for vehicle and avionics hardware. You will also work within the engineering team to refine designs for manufacturability and develop assembly procedures and test plans.