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About the Role
The Engineering Technician Manager leads the Engineering Technician team, managing resources, timelines, and deliverables while remaining hands-on in builds, troubleshooting, testing, and process improvement. This role supports client programs from R&D through NPI and small-scale production, coordinating Technician staffing, managing BOMs, building documentation, and providing DFM feedback to Engineering. The manager also serves as a day-to-day technical point of contact for clients and communicates project needs, risks, and status to internal teams and leadership.
Responsibilities
- Balance hands-on IC work—including assembly, prototyping, troubleshooting, testing, and equipment operation—with team management and mentoring
- Lead NPI from prototype through pilot and small-scale production, including build readiness, documentation, work instructions, DFM/DFA feedback, and production process improvements
- Manage BOMs, build schedules, staffing, and resource allocation across technician teams
- Serve as a technical point of contact for clients, providing build status, technical updates, and production timelines
- Drive quality, workmanship standards, documentation, non-conformance tracking, and continuous improvement
- Support manufacturing execution, including jigs, fixtures, harnesses, tools, supplies, and production equipment
- Develop and manage Engineering Technicians through project delegation, skills development, performance management, and hands-on technical mentorship
Requirements
- 4+ years of relevant experience
- Prior experience leading and developing a team of technicians in a safe, hands-on environment
- Experience supporting NPI and transitioning products from prototype/R&D into pilot or low-volume production
- Strong troubleshooting skills, adaptability, and ability to manage multiple concurrent client programs
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and focus on efficiency and process improvement
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to create and maintain process documentation
- Working knowledge of fundamental engineering concepts and practices
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Windows OS
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong fine-motor skills for hands-on technical work
Skills
- Laser welding
- Laser cutting
- 3D printing
- Battery pack manufacturing
- Cell stack assembly
- Electrical testing
- PCBA testing
- Test setup
- CAD
- Soldering
- Problem-solving
Location
- South San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- On-site
- Hybrid flexibility may be available after an introductory period
Experience Level
- 4+ years of relevant experience
Education Level
- Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- The salary range represents the expected base salary for this role. The actual offer will be based on a variety of factors, including knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Base salary, sign-on bonus, plus an equity award
- 401(k) Plan: Employer match up to 5%
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, with 99% of employee premiums and 50% of dependent premiums covered by the company
- Paid Parental Leave: Fully paid leave
- Vacation & Sick Leave: Accrued vacation and sick leave
- Company Holidays: Paid holidays
- Flexible Leave: Unpaid personal leave options
- PTO Nomination Program: Recognize and reward your teammates with additional time off
- Bereavement Leave: 1 week fully paid
- Jury Duty Leave: Up to 1 week fully paid
- Professional Development: Annual training budget
- Safety Shoe Stipend: Company-provided support for required safety gear
- Team Outing Program: Department events including a half-day off and a company-sponsored allowance
- Social Calendar: Weekly, monthly, and seasonal team-building events
- Fuel Your Day: Regular catered team lunches plus a kitchen fully stocked with snacks and beverages daily
- Commuter Benefits
- Travel & Charging: Uber Business access, free on-site EV charging
About the Company
- We offer a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, financial wellbeing, and work-life balance.
- We provide programs and experiences that foster connection, growth, and a supportive workplace culture.
- We operate primarily on-site to foster fast-paced collaboration and execution.