Job Details
Highland Park Technologies is a Boston based research and development company focusing on solutions to residential energy efficiency. Our current project is a collaboration with Oak Ridge National Labs to validate a new approach to exterior cladding and insulation retrofits of existing wood frame buildings. Our focus is automating what is currently a labor intensive process as much as possible. This full-time position is for a designer/fabricator to assist with prototyping and development of a high-performance facade panel system.
This full-time position is for a designer/fabricator to assist with prototyping and development of a high-performance facade panel system. Assistant will work closely with the lead fabricator/project manager to generate 3D models/drawings, design and fabricate prototypes, and build/install on-site 1:1 mockups. Successful applicants can think critically about assemblies and fabrication workflows and iterate quickly and creatively. Background in architecture , building trades, or industrial design with 3-5 years of experience in fabrication/construction is required. Should be comfortable working and being in a shop environment.
Skills:
Prior fabrication and shop experience (woodshop, metals, composites)
Building and installation experience
Rapid Prototyping / Model Making (3D printing, laser cutting)
Critical thinking and design iteration
Ability to produce 3D models and physical prototypes from drawings
Communication of technical and design information
Hourly rate commensurate with experience. Health insurance and PTO provided.
Please send resume and work samples to borger@hiparktech.com