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California, United States
Onsite
Saildrone is a maritime defense company and the global leader in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With more ocean miles and real-world operational experience than any USV manufacturer or operator, Saildrone maintains active, combat-deployed systems supporting national security and force projection around the world, 24/7/365.
Saildrone’s manufacturing and R&D headquarters are located in Alameda, CA, with business development and sales operations in Washington, DC, and deployment hubs in Europe and the Middle East. By combining proven autonomous operations, edge computing, advanced sensing, renewable power, and the most advanced and robust unmanned surface technology on the planet, Saildrone is shaping how the Navy of the future operates. Join a fast-moving, mission-driven team at the forefront of maritime security and autonomous innovation.
Saildrone is seeking an Assembly Technician to join our Final Drone Assembly Team. Reporting directly to the Production Manager, you will play a critical role in bringing our Voyager Class vehicles to life through final assembly and testing. We are looking for natural builders. Whether your experience comes from assembling bicycles, boats, or industrial machinery, we want people who take pride in putting things together and making them work. We are looking for agile, fast learners who are excited to adapt to our continuously evolving products and dynamic production floor.
The Final Drone Assembly Team is responsible for the end of the line Voyager Class Drone final assembly. We are focused on delivering complete, accurate and operationally ready Voyager Class Drones for our ever growing fleet to support Saildrones work across scientific, marine domain awareness, national security and defense environments.
The base salary range for this position is shown below. Actual compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and qualifications. This range reflects the base salary for candidates in states requiring pay transparency disclosure.
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At Saildrone, we’re building operational capability that matters—and that requires people who can do their best work over the long term. We invest in our team’s well-being, financial security, and professional growth so you can focus on delivering real-world impact with confidence and stability. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you and your family while you contribute to a mission with lasting significance.
Saildrone is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
