Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Maritime Systems
Core
Designing, building, and scaling defense hardware including static equipment, ground vehicles, and flight systems through the full manufacturing value chain.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Defense Hardware)
Builds
Static equipment, moving ground equipment, and flight vehicles for U.S. and allied military capabilities
Domain
Defense technology / Electromechanical hardware manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Design for Manufacturability, tool design, process creation & optimization, vendor sourcing, quality planning, work documentation, electromechanical hardware fabrication, contract manufacturer management, hands-on hardware building, mechanical/electrical design contribution
Preferred skills
PCBA fabrication, SMT process setup/monitoring, R/C and autonomous flight vehicle experience, control systems knowledge, software scripting
Technologies
Lattice OS, SMT processes, flight controllers
Responsibilities
Own manufacturing value chain for specific products, develop novel tooling for fabrication/assembly, create process flows for complex assemblies, write manufacturing documentation, work with contract manufacturers, build prototype hardware with technicians, travel to suppliers for sourcing and quality implementation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC