Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Design, build, and implement manufacturing process flows, custom tooling, and equipment for a new facility to support production of AI-enabled defense capabilities.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Factory Standup)
Builds
New manufacturing facility, production lines, custom tooling, and test stands for defense/AI hardware.
Domain
Defense / Aerospace manufacturing
Required skills
Process flow design, custom tooling design, capital equipment procurement, MES setup, project management, cross-functional collaboration, troubleshooting, Lean/Six Sigma methodologies
Preferred skills
Greenfield facility standup, CAD (SolidWorks/CATIA), AS9100/IATF 16949 knowledge, drone/UAS manufacturing experience
Technologies
MES systems, SolidWorks, CATIA
Responsibilities
Design and build manufacturing process flows and standard work stations; Concept and design custom tooling, jigs, and test stands; Lead procurement of capital equipment and tooling; Manage timeline and budget for factory standup workstreams; Support startup and stabilization of production lines; Configure MES processes for tracking and quality control.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
