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QuantAQ, Inc.

Engineering Technician

QuantAQ, Inc., Somerville, Massachusetts, us, 02145

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At QuantAQ, we envision a world in which actionable air quality information is available and accessible. To build that future, we must bring every skill set to the table, working collaboratively across disciplines and fields. If this excites you, read on!

As a company, we value the role fundamental scientific and engineering research play in developing new technologies while acknowledging that what we do must scale.

At QuantAQ, we design and manufacture professional-grade air quality sensors for a variety of customer types (including research, government, and the private sector) to enable informed decision-making. We provide our customers with everything they need to build and manage distributed air quality sensor networks at scale, including our proprietary air quality sensors (developed through years of R+D at MIT) and our integrated software platform. We care deeply about using innovative technologies and socio-technological approaches to help businesses, governments, and community stakeholders obtain actionable air quality information.

If you're looking for an opportunity that allows you to highlight your skills and solve one of society's most pressing environmental challenges, we would love to hear from you. What we're looking for

We are seeking an

Engineering Technician

to assemble and test devices, perform routine lab tasks, and package and ship products. The ideal candidate will have some experience working in a lab, machine shop, or manufacturing facility and be comfortable working in a light manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

In this position, you will work directly with the engineering staff. Responsibilities of this position include:

Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance with QuantAQ's health and safety protocols Work from drawings and diagrams to assemble, test, and verify products Complete paperwork related to product assembly, testing, and verification Perform end-of-month inventory Manage part and consumable inventories Organize shared lab spaces Package and ship products Qualifications

Experience in a production or manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail Ability to communicate clearly and effectively Ability to troubleshoot minor mechanical problems Experience with minor electrical work (i.e., soldering) Strong organization skills Ability to challenge assumptions and think independently while executing quickly Compensation and Benefits

Compensation for this position is competitive for Seed-stage companies in the Boston area. Benefits at QuantAQ include:

Health insurance with 85% company contribution Dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with partial company match Flexible vacation time 3 weeks PTO + 10 observed Federal holidays

Location

QuantAQ is based out of Greentown Labs in Somerville, MA. Greentown Labs is the largest climate tech incubator in North America and includes a community of mission-driven entrepreneurs. Greentown offers numerous networking opportunities and events that cover a variety of topics. We love working out of Greentown Labs!

How to Apply

Does this role seem like a good fit? Are you interested in learning more? Email us at join@quant-aq.com for more information. Otherwise, please apply using the provided form.

QuantAQ values diversity of thought, access, and experiences and is an Equal Opportunity Employer → individuals seeking employment with us are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.