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Mechanical Technician at First Order Effects

Mechanical Technician

First Order Effects · Austin, TX, US

3 weeks ago

Mechanical Technician

First Order Effects · Austin, TX, US

a month ago
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About the Role

First Order Effects (FOE) is building America's Infrastructure Prime for the robotic era. We build the infrastructure to power, connect, launch, and recover autonomous ships, drones, and robots.

Responsibilities

  • Install, set up and maintain production equipment, workstations and fixtures
  • Assemble mechanical and electromechanical hardware from drawings and work instructions
  • Fabricate, modify and repair parts using hand tools, power tools and shop equipment
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment, including generators and solar installations
  • Perform preventive maintenance and keep records
  • Follow shop safety practices, including lockout/tagout and PPE
  • Support engineers on prototype builds

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on mechanical experience (automotive, diesel, generator service, solar installation, equipment maintenance or similar)
  • Strong skill with hand tools, power tools and precision measuring tools
  • Working knowledge of basic electrical systems and safe practices around them
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and assembly instructions
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety
  • Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance; active clearance not required.

Skills

  • Hand tools
  • Power tools
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Basic electrical systems
  • Mechanical drawings
  • Assembly instructions
  • Lockout/tagout
  • PPE
  • Welding
  • Machining
  • Fabrication
  • Pneumatics
  • Hydraulics
  • Motors

Location

  • Austin, TX

Work Type

  • On-site

Experience Level

  • 3+ years of hands-on mechanical experience

Education Level

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

  • $50,000–$125,000 base

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Benefits

About the Company

  • First Order Effects (FOE) is building America's Infrastructure Prime for the robotic era.
  • Our team comes from SpaceX, Anduril, Saronic, Lockheed Skunk Works, Forterra, and Fuse Energy.
  • Before founding FOE, we built satellite ground stations that closed a national comms gap in days, deployed multi-megawatt power systems at commercial speed, and shipped autonomous surface vessels into Navy fleet production.
  • We've built infrastructure at lightspeed before - now we're applying that playbook to an entire company.

Equal Opportunity

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR/EAR), applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
  • FOE is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FOE is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.