Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Own end-to-end manufacturing processes, tooling, and workflows for assembling pulser modules in a fusion energy system.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (hands-on IC)
Builds
Pulser modules for inertial fusion systems
Domain
Fusion energy / High-complexity hardware
Required skills
mechanical assembly processes, work instruction development, production documentation, root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone), engineering drawings interpretation, GD&T, machining processes, schedule management
Preferred skills
Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, high voltage/pulsed power systems, prototype-to-production transitions, aerospace/defense/energy industry experience
Technologies
Microsoft Project
Responsibilities
Develop work instructions and manage build schedules; partner with design engineering for DFM improvements; define tooling and fixturing requirements; resolve production non-conformances and lead root cause analysis; track production metrics (cycle time, yield, first pass rate); support scale-up of assembly operations; mentor technicians on the production floor
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
