Reliable Robotics

Sr. Engineering and Production Technician

Mountain View, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Robotics & Automation, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 6 years of professional experience in building and testing electromechanical assemblies, fabrication, integration, or mechanical assembly, with a preference for 4+ years of hands-on experience reviewing technical designs and working from drawings, schematics, layouts, assembly/procedures, master parts lists, and other controlled documentation. IPC and/or J-STD certification, experience in electro-mechanical manufacturing, precision manufacturing, or high-volume manufacturing, and experience with electro-mechanical assembly and prototype development are also preferred qualifications.

Responsibilities

As a Production and Engineering Technician, you will be responsible for building, operating, integrating, testing, diagnosing, inspecting, and maintaining highly reliable systems, including avionics and electromechanical assemblies, wire harnesses, and circuit card assemblies. You will read, interpret, and work from technical drawings and documentation, develop and improve manufacturing and installation instructions, assure product and process quality through testing, resolve product non-conformances, collaborate with the quality team, record work performed accurately, and assist with the development of production and improvement processes.

Skills

Electromechanical assemblies
Fabrication
Integration
Mechanical assembly
PC
Mac
Google Suite
Manufacturing execution systems
JIRA
Avionics
Wire harnesses
Circuit card assemblies
Technical drawings
Schematics
Testing
Diagnostics
Inspection
Maintenance

Reliable Robotics

Develops automation technology for aircraft

About Reliable Robotics

Reliable Robotics develops automation technology for aircraft, focusing on making flying safer, more accessible, and more affordable through autonomous operations. Their systems are designed for both cargo operators and passenger airlines, specifically targeting small (Part 23) and larger (Part 25) aircraft. The company emphasizes a 'certification forward' approach, ensuring that their automated systems meet regulatory standards early in development, which enhances safety and reliability. They have successfully demonstrated fully automated operations for small aircraft and are working on commercializing this technology for broader use. Reliable Robotics generates revenue by selling or licensing their automation systems and may also provide maintenance and support services. Led by co-founder and CEO Robert W. Rose, who has a strong background in aerospace and robotics, the company aims to significantly impact the aviation industry by improving the efficiency and safety of air travel.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$165.9MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Automotive & Transportation, AerospaceIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Stock options
Employee medical
401k contribution
Great co-workers
Casual work environment

Risks

Increased competition from established aerospace companies could challenge market share.
Potential FAA certification delays may hinder timely commercialization of their technology.
Cybersecurity threats targeting autonomous systems pose risks to operations and reputation.

Differentiation

Reliable Robotics focuses on certified autonomous systems for both cargo and passenger aircraft.
The company employs a 'certification forward' approach, ensuring early regulatory compliance.
Their technology enables remote operation of aircraft, expanding access to more locations.

Upsides

Reliable Robotics secured $3.6 million from the USAF for autonomous flight tech development.
ASL Aviation Holdings ordered 30 autonomous systems, indicating strong market demand.
FAA acceptance of their systems' requirements marks significant certification progress.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI