Pyka is looking for an Aircraft Integration Technician with the skills and drive to match or exceed that of our experienced, enthusiastic, and fast-moving team. In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of “bringing the plane to life,” including running wires, installing connectors, mechanical assembly, composite bonding, maintenance, and repair. As one of our first integration technician hires, you will be a key contributor to the vehicle system. This is an active role that involves lifting, frequent standing, and some exposure to noise and VOCs. You will occasionally be required to sand cured epoxy composites, apply conformal coatings, and use solvent-based mold release agents. PPE is provided for these activities.

Responsibilities

● Use CAD drawings to accurately cut holes in composite airframe assemblies
● Prep and bond 3D printed parts to the composite airframe
● Install PCBs and electronics subsystems using schematics, PCB layout, and assembly work instructions
● Install wire harnesses, HV wiring, and cables based on wiring diagrams and CAD drawings
● Solder and crimp wires, install/replace connectors
● Meticulously maintain tools and fixturing
● Develop process improvements to increase manufacturing efficiency
● Monitor product quality during manufacturing and assembly
● Foster the principles of safety and cleanliness in the shop