# Senior Engineering Technician at Lightship

- Company: Lightship
- What the company does: Lightship is an all-electric RV manufacturer, designer, and producer of an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer for the electric age. Backed by Prelude Ventures.
- Company website: https://lightshiprv.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: South San Francisco, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $42 to $52/hr (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-26
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/lightship/36d26cd0-ac73-4d5a-bce2-49686ff16455
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/lightship-senior-engineering-technician/

## About the role

As a Senior Engineering Technician, you will work closely with the Test Engineering team to build, coordinate, and execute critical testing programs that validate the performance, safety, and reliability of the Lightship product line. Lightship and this role are highly collaborative! You will be working cross-functionally with multiple engineering organizations to work towards our common goal of building the best all electric camping experience possible.

## What they're looking for

- 6+ yrs experience working as a technician in the automotive/EV, cleantech, or aerospace industries
- Experience instrumenting test articles with sensors such as accelerometers, thermocouples, and electrical sensors, and working off of a documented test plan
- Experience with data acquisition systems and measurement devices
- Experience with welding, shop, and fabrication equipment
- Demonstrated experience working in and maintaining a lab development environment
- Experience towing trailers or RVs

Tags: Test Engineering