Tempest Droneworx™

Overview

Tempest Droneworx is a Houston-based defense technology company focused on integrating drones, sensors, and real-time intelligence software to enhance situational awareness and decision-making. They are seeking an energetic and adaptable Entry-Level Drone Technician to assist with the assembly, maintenance, and testing of drones and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, maintain, and repair drones and related equipment
• Perform soldering on wires, connectors, and electronic components
• Build and organize wiring harnesses using proper cable-management practices
• Design and modify basic components using Fusion 360
• Operate and maintain 3D printers
• Assist with the installation of motors, flight controllers, radios, cameras, and other components
• Test and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems
• Maintain organized tools, parts, batteries, and work areas
• Document builds, repairs, inventory, and testing using Microsoft Office
• Support demonstrations, field testing, and other projects as needed
• Take on diverse responsibilities based on changing project needs

Requirements

• Hands-on soldering experience
• Strong cable-management and wiring skills
• Experience with R/C aircraft, R/C cars, or similar hobby electronics
• Experience with Fusion 360 and 3D printing
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Self-starter with a willingness to take initiative
• Eagerness to learn new tools, systems, and technologies
• Adaptable, dependable, and energetic
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced startup environment
• Clean record and ability to pass a background check
• U.S. citizenship required
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Additional Information

• Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)