Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Motors
Core
Lead the development and expansion of internal motor manufacturing operations from initial equipment bring-up through serial production for high-performance unmanned systems.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Motors)
Builds
Brushless DC (BLDC) motors for defense unmanned systems
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace / Electromechanical manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Brushless motor architecture knowledge, precision winding techniques, balancing equipment operation, 3D CAD design (SolidWorks/Fusion 360), Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA
Preferred skills
Equipment vendor management, Mandarin language proficiency, automation equipment sourcing network
Technologies
SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Inventor, stator winding machines, magnet insertion fixtures, dynamic balancers, automated soldering stations
Responsibilities
Design and improve manufacturing processes and workflows for motor assembly; Specify, procure, and maintain specialized production equipment; Analyze production defects and implement corrective actions; Create and maintain SOPs and quality control checklists; Collaborate with R&D to optimize designs for mass production; Coordinate with suppliers for raw materials quality
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC