--- title: 'Test Technician at Senra Systems' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/test-technician-senra-systems-cypress-california-bzghs3nnnzwc' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Test Technician at Senra Systems - **Company:** Senra Systems - **Location:** Cypress California, United States - **Compensation:** $24–$30/hr - **Posted:** 2026-09-03 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://www.senrasystems.us/join-our-team?gh_jid=5412864008 ## Job description At Senra Systems, we believe that the future of manufacturing lies not in automation, but in configuration. We supercharge electrical wire harness manufacturing through software configuration, transforming skilled assembly tasks into high-throughput production lines. We enable customers to design what they want, when they want it and deliver harness builds at record-breaking speed. Senra Systems is seeking an entry-level Test Technician to join our production team. In this role, you will perform functional, electrical, and/or mechanical testing on manufactured components and assemblies to verify they meet engineering specifications, drawing requirements, and customer quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their manufacturing career to build hands-on experience in an aerospace production environment, working closely with technicians, quality, and engineering. What you'll own: - Perform testing and inspection of parts and assemblies per work instructions, test procedures, and customer specifications. - Set up and operate test equipment (e.g., multimeters, calipers, gauges, and test fixtures) to verify functional performance and dimensional conformance. - Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T callouts to determine pass/fail criteria. - Accurately record test data, results, and non-conformances in accordance with quality system requirements. - Identify and report defects, out-of-spec conditions, or process issues to supervisors and engineering. - Assist with maintaining and tracking calibration status of test equipment; flag equipment needing calibration or repair. - Provide on-the-floor support to production technicians as needed. - Follow all safety, quality, and 5S/housekeeping standards. - Maintain accurate documentation and traceability records in compliance with company and customer quality requirements. - Participate in continuous improvement efforts that support quality, safety, and throughput goals. What you'll bring to the team: - High school diploma or GED required. - 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing, testing, or quality environment (internships, trade school, or military technical training considered). - Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. - Basic understanding of measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) preferred. - Comfortable using a computer for data entry and documentation. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. - Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. - Willingness to learn new testing procedures, tools, and equipment. Bonus Points: - Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or another regulated manufacturing environment. - Familiarity with basic electrical and/or mechanical test equipment. Compensation: - Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. - Hourly Range: $24.00- $30.00 - This is an onsite role at our facility in Cypress, CA. Benefits: - Unmatched opportunities to drive impact on a friendly and mission-driven team - Own a piece of the pie with equity participation! - Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability coverage - Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Spending Account (DSA) for health-related expenses - 20 vacation days per year and 12 company holidays for rest and relaxation - a 401(k) plan to set yourself up for retirement - Choose a record you love, and we’ll add it to our growing vinyl collection! - $50/month DoorDash credit – lunch is on us! - Up to $100/month reimbursement for gym memberships - Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages - Regular team-building events, lunches, and the occasional breakfast burrito! - Bright, open office with communal spaces for collaboration and free parking - Conveniently located near the metro, major freeways and local dining spots We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Contact us at jobs@senrasystems.us or visit our website https://senrasystems.us. ## ITAR REQUIREMENTS: - To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR [here](https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987). Pay range $24—$30 USD ## About Senra Systems ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Senra Systems is revolutionizing aerospace wire harness manufacturing by combining advanced automation, proprietary software, and deep aerospace expertise to deliver complex harnesses at 4x the speed of traditional vendors. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series A) - **Headquarters**: Redondo Beach, California, United States - **Founded**: 2023 - **Founders**: Jordan Black (CEO) and Benjamin Shanahan (CTO), both former SpaceX engineers ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing - **Target Customers**: Aerospace and defense companies (B2B, Enterprise) - **Mission**: To revolutionize aerospace wire harness manufacturing through advanced automation and innovative technology, compressing production timelines from months to weeks while maintaining the highest quality standards. ## Products & Services - **Wire Harness Manufacturing (Core Service)**: Precision-engineered wire harnesses for aerospace and defense, from simple assemblies to complex configurations. The company’s integrated platform combines design, data, and production under one roof. - **Design Support**: Engineering team partners with customers to transform concepts into production-ready designs, offering guidance on component selection, supply chain optimization, and manufacturing best practices. - **Connected Factory / Automation Platform**: Proprietary software and advanced machinery link every stage of manufacturing, giving technicians real-time visibility, eliminating bottlenecks, and enabling high-throughput production lines. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available - **Total Funding**: $25.0M (as of Series A, announced July 2025) - **Key Investors**: CIV (lead), General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, 8VC, Champion Hill, PAX, Caffeinated Capital, Countdown Capital - **Growth Signals**: Headcount has grown 84.6% year-over-year to 69 employees; the company has a 15,000 sq ft facility in Redondo Beach; 16 employees previously worked at SpaceX; active job postings and rapid scaling of operations. ## Competitive Advantages - **Speed**: Delivers wire harnesses at 4x the speed of traditional vendors, compressing months-long timelines to weeks. - **Software-First Approach**: Proprietary software connects design, data, and production, creating a “connected factory” that eliminates bottlenecks and improves consistency. - **Deep Aerospace Expertise**: Founded by former SpaceX engineers, the team includes numerous veterans from SpaceX, Anduril, and other aerospace leaders, with certifications including IPC-620 and NASA-STD-8739.4. - **Continuous Learning**: Every build improves the next; the factory continuously refines processes, raises quality, and compresses lead times. ## Strategic Focus - Scaling operations and production capacity from their new facility in Redondo Beach. - Continuing to build out the software platform that powers their manufacturing process. - Hiring aggressively across engineering, manufacturing, and operations roles to support rapid growth. - Expanding customer base within aerospace and defense, and potentially into adjacent industries requiring high-reliability wire harnesses. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Core values include “Be a Pleasant Person,” “Have a Growth Mindset,” “Be Transparent,” and “Give a Damn.” The company emphasizes a collaborative, high-integrity environment where teammates support each other. - **Growth & Impact**: Employees wear multiple hats and are expected to embrace new challenges daily. The company is scaling rapidly, offering significant ownership and career growth opportunities. - **Work Environment**: Hybrid workspace based in Redondo Beach, CA. The company has a 15,000 sq ft state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Typical time on-site is mixed (remote + on-site). - **Tech Stack**: Engineers work with TypeScript, React, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Python, PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS, GitHub, and Figma. - **Open Roles (as of mid-2026)**: Industrial Engineer, Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Senior Accountant, and others. - **Notable Perks**: Working on a mission to transform a legacy industry, direct exposure to executive team, and a transparent culture where fundraising and customer acquisition updates are shared openly. ## Sources 1. [senrasystems.us](https://www.senrasystems.us/) 2. [senrasystems.us/careers](https://www.senrasystems.us/careers) 3. [senrasystems.us/about](https://www.senrasystems.us/about) 4. [linkedin.com/company/senra-systems](https://www.linkedin.com/company/senra-systems) 5. 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