Senior Technician

Senior Technician

About the Role

We are seeking a top-notchTechnicianto join QuEras Hardware Engineering team is. This hands-on role supports a broad range of laboratory assembly and technical operations across electrical mechanical optical liquid cooling and machine shop domains. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented organized and comfortable working in a dynamic R&D environment.

Responsibilities:

Electrical

• Assemble and test prototypes.
• Validate and refine assembly/test documentation.
• Assist in creating wiring documentation and diagrams.
• Install and remove modules.
• Package and ship modules.
• Order and track parts.
• Maintain electrical lab spacescleanliness organization and stock.
• Provide backup support for key personnel

Mechanical / Optical

• Assemble and test mechanical and optical prototypes.
• Create 2D GD&T drawings for parts and assemblies.
• Review and revise assembly and test documentation.
• Modify or repair parts as needed.
• Perform fiber splicing.
• Maintain lab spacesorganization cleanliness and consumables.

Liquid Cooling

• Fabricate tubing assemblies install connectors and leak-test connections.
• Install tubing and chillers including setup and integration.
• Monitor and maintain chillers for operational reliability.
• Manage chiller RMAs and shipping.
• Conduct pressure and flow testing of systems.

Machine Shop

• Maintain and service shop tools.
• Ensure the shop is clean and well-stocked with consumables.
• Provide assistance to users on machining projects.
• Conduct mill trainings (upon gaining sufficient expertise).

Qualifications

Required

• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: electrical assembly mechanical assembly optical systems fluid systems or machining.
• Ability to read technical drawings wiring diagrams and assembly instructions.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Comfort with shipping/receiving inventory and lab/shop upkeep.
• Willingness to learn across multiple technical domains.
• Strong communication skills and cooperative spirit

Preferred

• Prior experience in a research prototyping or advanced hardware environment.
• Knowledge of fiber splicing GD&T drawing standards or liquid cooling systems.
• Familiarity with machining tools and basic mill operation.
• Experience supporting interdisciplinary R&D teams.

The approximate base salary range for this position is $90000-$125000.

We consistently monitor external market data and update base salary ranges accordingly. We determine base compensation decisions on several factors including as geographic placement role-specific knowledge skills and/or addition to our base salary offerings we also provide equity grants for all new hires.

QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race religion color national origin gender gender expression sexual orientation age marital status veteran status disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.