# Engineering Technician- Mechanical

Hiring organization: [Tempo](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tempo)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/71ceb67e-ac97-4a15-a083-bcc2e2ccfa92

Listed on Tempo's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Junior
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Salary: 24 – 31 USD per hour

## Summary

Tempo seeks a mechanical technician skilled in welding and machine shop work to fabricate and assemble components for thermochemical energy storage systems. This role suits someone with 2–4 years of hands-on fabrication experience who wants to contribute directly to R&D in a startup setting.

_Our summary, not Tempo's wording._

## Skills named

Blueprint Reading

## Required

- Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, formal welding certification, or technical/trade school completion
- 2–4 years of hands-on mechanical fabrication, welding, and assembly experience
- Proficiency in TIG and MIG welding on various metals
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Familiarity with manual mills, lathes, grinders, and metalworking tools
- Exceptional safety commitment and safe work practices
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances

## Nice to have

- Experience in high-temperature applications, thermal systems, or energy storage
- Knowledge of materials science, particularly fabrication and welding of heat-resistant materials
- Familiarity with safety standards in fabrication and high-temperature R&D settings
- Experience in an R&D or startup environment

Apply on Tempo's site: https://tempoenergy.com/careers/open-roles/?gh_jid=4280606009