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Spire Global is a space-to-cloud analytics company that owns and operates the largest multi-purpose constellation of satellites. Its proprietary data and algorithms provide the most advanced maritime, aviation, and weather tracking in the world. In addition to its constellation, Spire’s data infrastructure includes a global ground station network and 24/7 operations that provide real-time global coverage of every point on Earth.
Spire Global is seeking an Assembly Technician for a new and exciting product line. The products are complex electromechanical devices which will be deployed in harsh environments in the field (outdoors). The role will require a range of skills, from analytical thinking to hands-on implementation and testing. Spire anticipates producing on the order of 1000 device/year.
Responsibilities:
- Device assembly: Assemble electromechanical devices according to provided schematics, diagrams, and assembly instructions.
- Contribute to developing assembly and testing processes, setting up facilities and drafting instructions.
- Install and integrate components such as computers, RF receivers, antennas, power supplies, and ancillary circuitry with precision and attention to detail.
- Conduct thorough quality checks at each stage of assembly to ensure adherence to specifications and standards.
- Diagnose and resolve assembly issues promptly to maintain production schedules and product quality.
- Maintain accurate records of assembly processes, including any modifications or adjustments made during assembly.
- Work closely with engineering and design teams to provide feedback on assembly processes and suggest improvements for manufacturability.
Key Skills and experience:
- Experience with assembly of electromechanical or electronic assemblies.
- Experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing company, a precision manufacturing company, or high-volume manufacturing company.
- Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and work from drawings, controlled documentation and processes such as: layout drawings, mechanical drawings, assembly procedures/work instructions; schematics, engineering drawings, and parts list.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Experience using basic electronic test equipment (e.g. multimeters, power supplies)
- Experience with time-optimized assembly for medium to high-volume manufacturing.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience building wiring looms and cable harnesses.
- Experience with Linux terminals.
- Familiarity with radio-frequency technologies
- Familiarity with networking technologies
- Experience with electrical wiring.
- Proficiency in soldering techniques for surface mount and through-hole components.
- Hands-on experience with sub-GHz radiofrequency and embedded computing systems
- Knowledge of best practices for installing, maintaining, and weatherproofing systems deployed in extreme environments.
Spire operates a hybrid work model, and this position will require you to work a minimum of three days per week in office.
Access to US export controlled software and/or technology may be required. #LI-DC1
Spire is Global and our success draws upon the diverse viewpoints, skills and experiences of our employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.
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