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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

LeVanta Tech
Mississippi, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026
Company Description

LeVanta is building the world’s first float-fly-float unmanned drone that will significantly change defense and commercial maritime operations. We’re striving to protect the national interests of US and ally countries by breaking technological barriers that meet pressing operational needs. Our team of passionate professionals—including industry-leading engineers, former military operators, and other experts, are committed to creating a high value company leveraging truly disruptive UAV technology.

These cutting-edge drones provide a seamless sea-air interface, offering the ability to float indefinitely while minimizing energy consumption, and taking off to fly at high speeds on demand. Designed to address the challenges of aerial endurance and rough sea conditions, LeVanta Tech’s innovative solutions serve to redefine the future of drone operations. Located at the forefront of technological advancements, LeVanta Tech is dedicated to pushing boundaries in the field of drone technology.

Role Description

The LeVanta engineering technician will help build and test prototypes, requiring extensive hands-on work. The technician will also be expected to work independently with a creative and proactive approach, identifying potential problems and offering solutions. Tasks include but are not limited to engineering research, product/component design, test and data analysis, and hands on fabrication of prototype drone components, drones, and drone testing apparatus and support infrastructure.

The start-up environment is dynamic, lean, demanding, and fast-paced. The ideal candidate is someone who can immediately contribute, deliver on planned goals, and motivate and infect others with a passion for product development. The individual hired for this position will be required to work at LeVanta’s facility in Stennis, MS.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Microsoft Office proficient
  • Solidworks or other CAD software proficiency

Skills & Experience Preferred

  • Structural design & composites work
  • 3-D printing
  • Electrical wiring, harness, and assembly
  • Drone software programming and/or flight & piloting

Job title: Engineering Technician

Location: Stennis, MS

Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years

Job Type: Full-Time (40 hr/wk)

Reports To: CTO, Johnny Doo

Travel Required: Minimal

Annual Salary: $25/hour

Other Requirements: US Citizenship

Education Required: BS/AS degree or trade school certificate or significant hands-on technical and engineering experience. Preference for educational experience in mechanical, ocean, aeronautical, computer science/engineering, or electrical engineering, or closely related field. Candidates with significant training and skill sets in trade disciplines will also be considered.

Salary : $25

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