Zap Energy is currently looking for a hands-on self-motivated Technician with experience working on a variety of mechanical and electrical / electronic systems.  Working with our scientific and technical staff, the Technician will assist technical staff in the assembly and maintenance of Zap Energy experimental fluid flow, high-vacuum, and high-voltage pulsed-power systems. The ideal candidate is an organized, inventive problem solver, capable of working through technical challenges and employing sound, pragmatic solutions through team efforts.  Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist scientific and engineering staff with the fabrication, construction, operation, maintenance and repair of experimental fluid flow, high-vacuum, and high-voltage pulsed-power systems

• General equipment maintenance

• Inventory management (maintaining stocks of supplies, vendor lists, etc.)

• Assist in experimental operations

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• 2-5+ years experience as an electrical/mechanical Technician

• Experience with electronics, mechanical assembly, AC electrical power

• Experience with hand and machine tools

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical and mechanical devices

 Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

• Associate’s Degree in an Engineering or Scientific discipline  

• Experience with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks)

Benefits of joining Zap Energy - While doing meaningful work is rewarding in itself, we also offer the following programs and benefits for all employees:

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Premium medical / dental / vision insurance

• Flexible vacation and paid company holidays

Please contact careers@zapenergyinc.com