Manufacturing Engineer (m/f/d)
Core
Critical interface between R&D and production, translating engineering designs into manufacturable, documented, and scalable production-ready systems.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer (NPI focus)
Builds
Production-ready systems, pilot runs, zero-series builds, and tooling/fixtures for new products
Domain
Defense technology / Autonomous unmanned systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features (manufacturing systems, processes, documentation)
Required skills
New Product Introduction (NPI) process ownership, production documentation standards (mBOM, work instructions), DFA/DFM analysis, process flow definition, change management, reading engineering drawings/CAD/GD&T, tooling qualification, First Article Inspection (FAI), PFMEA
Preferred skills
State-certified technician qualification, experience with autonomous systems, English fluency
Technologies
CAD, GD&T, mBOM, PFMEA, FAI
Responsibilities
Translate R&D designs into manufacturing processes, define and document assembly processes and workstation setups, participate in DFA/DFM reviews, plan and execute pilot runs and zero-series builds, own Golden Sample approval and FAI, train production staff on new products, support tooling development, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC