Lab Support Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Wing:&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wing’s fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes. We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on two continents. Our technology is designed to be easy to integrate into existing delivery and logistics networks, offering a scalable drone delivery solution for a broad range of businesses. Wing is a part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, and our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet. If you're ready to do the greatest work of your life, come join us.</span></p></div><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p> <p>Wing is looking for a <strong>Hardware Lab Support Engineer</strong> to join our <strong>Wing Engineering Labs team</strong>. This role is <strong>onsite based in Palo Alto, CA.</strong></p> <p>As a Hardware Lab Support Engineer at Wing, you will provide hands-on fabrication, assembly, and operational support across our engineering prototyping labs. In this role, you will work closely with hardware engineers and senior machinists to fabricate test fixtures, assemble prototype aircraft components, and maintain a safe, highly functional lab environment. We are looking for an adaptive, detail-oriented builder who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced prototyping environment and takes pride in high-quality hardware execution.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Assemble and disassemble prototype aircraft subsystems, electromechanical assemblies, and test fixtures according to engineering schematics and build instructions.</li> <li>Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, blueprints, and assembly procedures to plan and execute component builds.</li> <li>Set up and operate manual and basic CNC shop equipment—including lathes, mills, drill presses, band saws, shears, and press brakes—to fabricate rapid prototype parts and fixtures.</li> <li>Inspect and verify dimensions of fabricated parts and assemblies using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.</li> <li>Procure and maintain lab inventory, including raw materials, consumables, hardware stock, specialized tools, and safety supplies.</li> <li>Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant workshop environment by upholding lab safety proto