Lab Technician

Avionyx S.A. is a software engineering services company based in Heredia, Costa Rica, fully owned by Joby Aviation. As an AS-9100D company and in business since 1989, Avionyx provides expert, high-quality, full-lifecycle avionics software and hardware engineering services for eVTOL/UAM, rotorcraft and fixed wing aircraft, complying with the most rigorous software engineering standards in the world.

As a Lab Technician, you will be responsible for a variety of technical and support tasks within the embedded electronics laboratory. The Lab Technician will support electronic hardware and software development by managing lab equipment, ensuring ESD compliance, calibrating instruments, fabricating test fixtures, and performing modifications on electronic boards. This role also oversees lab resource assignments, monitors inventory and supplies, and ensures adherence to technical procedures and safety standards.

• Ensure the Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) control measurements are working within acceptable parameters.
• Monitor compliance with the company policies and procedures for handling ESD sensitive devices.
• Calibrate measurement equipment.
• Fabricate wires and fixtures for the verification of electronic hardware and software.
• Perform modifications of electronic boards with surface-mounted devices.
• Manage the inventory of measurement equipment.
• Monitor assignments of lab resources (test stations, test equipment, development boards).
• Monitor availability of lab supplies.
• Other related tasks.

• Technical or associate degree in electronics, industrial electronics or electrical installations.
• Understanding of electronics schematic diagrams.
• Proficiency in English: B2 or higher.
• Basic knowledge of soldering/desoldering of surface-mounted devices.

• More than 1 year of experience soldering/desoldering.
• Experience with 3D printing and modeling software.
• Trustworthiness
• Conscientiousness
• Communication

• Stay fresh with our Flexible Schedule.
• Stay at home with our Telecommuting Options.
• Lunch is on us when you are at the office.
• Step up your English with paid classes!
• Get Training/Tuition subsidies for online learning.
• Stay connected with our Internet Subsidy
• The Gym Subsidy should keep you fit and relaxed!
• Go places with our Travel Opportunities across the US!
• Stay healthy with our Medical Health Plan
• Spend more time with your loved ones with our Additional Personal Time Off (increased by seniority)