• work with our chief scientists to do experiments both in the field and in the lab;
• handle, transport, operate, maintain, fix, upgrade, and integrate equipment;
• secure access to testing locations;
• plan and organize tests;
• help run operations in Saltenna's lab and in the field; and
• provide general assistance to the scientific and engineering team.

CHALLENGES

• Saltenna is a small, rapidly-growing company, so the applicant will get to experience the thrills and challenges of such an environment, as well as the energy of an expanding, changing team.
• Saltenna is dual-use => engineering for both government and commercial applications.
• The applicant will interface with many other disciplines as part of a multidisciplinary engineering effort.
• As the team develops, the applicant will help shape the dynamics and culture of the engineering team.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND BACKGROUND

Saltenna requires the following experience and background for the successful applicant:

• Ability to obtain a government security clearance.
• Experience working in scientific environments and performing or assisting in scientific experimentation and testing.
• Experience organizing/maintaining scientific and/or industrial equipment.
• Experience working in the field (outdoorsy), and capable of carrying heavy equipment.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with audiences of diverse backgrounds and disciplines.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND BACKGROUND

Saltenna prefers the following experience and background:

• PADI Open Water Dive certified or Scuba certified.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams of engineers and businesspeople.
• Ability to present a professional image for occasional field and customer-facing duties.