The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is seeking a full-time Digital Fabrication and Technology Lead, responsible for the day-to-day oversight of digital fabrication, electronics, and technology-based exhibit production within OMSI's Exhibits department. This is a hands-on position, working closely and collaboratively with the Exhibits Production Manager and Exhibit Fabrication and Technology team to develop, prototype, fabricate, and maintain digital and electronic elements of interactive exhibits. The Lead supports project planning, contributes to estimating and procurement, and helps develop processes and team skills in emerging technology applications.
Qualified candidates will have, but not limited to:
- Proficiency in designing, building, and troubleshooting interactive electronic systems
- Experience in Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and related microcontroller platforms
- Strong understanding of digital fabrication workflows (e.g., laser cutting, 3D printing, CNC routing)
- 3 years experience in digital fabrication, electronics development, or related fields
- Experience guiding the work of/or mentoring technical team members
The Digital Fabrication and Technology Lead has an hourly pay of $28.92, and is eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes:
- 2 weeks of vacation per year with no waiting period. Hours carry over year to year up to 200 hours
- 2 weeks of sick time per year with no waiting period. Hours carry over year to year up to 520 hours
- 12 Personal / Cultural Days (PTO) per year
- Multiple health plans to choose from with employee premiums paid 86% by OMSI
- 403b Retirement with employer match eligibility
- Free annual OMSI Family Membership ($140 annual value)
- Reciprocal Employee Attractions Pass - valid for unlimited free general admission for two at 31 Oregon cultural attractions
- Discounts on summer programs for employee's children