Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands
• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role:

Job Title: Drone Maintenance Technician/ Drone Technician/ Drone Engineer/ Drone Specialist/ Maintenance Technician/ Technician/ Manufacturing Technician

About the Role:

Ascendion is seeking a Drone Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of cutting-edge delivery drones. This role is integral to ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of the drone fleet. Technicians will also gain exposure to project management responsibilities, working independently on assigned initiatives and collaborating with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on drones to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues.
• Follow established maintenance protocols and ensure compliance with aviation safety standards.
• Work closely with engineering, flight operations, and other internal teams to support ongoing drone development.
• Manage assigned projects, providing updates and insights to stakeholders.
• Maintain meticulous records of maintenance activities and system performance.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Travel up to 4 weeks per quarter, which may include local assignments, Oregon, Austin, Arizona, etc as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with mechanical and electrical integration or assembly.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings or CAD files.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Business communication skills with the ability to convey technical information effectively.
• Familiarity with maintenance guidelines as defined in 14 CFR 43.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks for shifts up to 12 hours.
• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Aviation Maintenance Professional (AMP) certification (Highly Preferred).
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License (Highly Preferred).
• Experience in aviation maintenance, drone operations, or related aerospace fields.
• Background in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Linux, Python, or other scripting languages.
• Familiarity with SQL databases and data management.
• Ability to create CAD files based on specifications.

Why Join Ascendion?

Ascendion offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment where innovation meets real-world application. This role provides hands-on exposure to advanced drone technology while also allowing employees to develop project management skills.

Location: Seattle, WA

Salary Range: $45,000 - $60,000 Annually - Factors that may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: (medical insurance) (dental insurance) (vision insurance) (401(k) retirement plan) (long-term disability insurance) (short-term disability insurance) (5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertain to the City/ State) (10-15 days of paid vacation time) (6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year) (Ascendion Learning Management System)

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Feel free to send your queries to or simply reach out to me @ (425) 403-0849.