Manufacturing Engineer, Process and Planning
Core
Design, build, and scale manufacturing processes for cutting-edge defense hardware including static equipment, moving ground vehicles, and flight systems.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Maritime Systems)
Builds
Deployable static and moving surface, undersea, and sea-to-air vehicles
Domain
Defense technology / Advanced manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electromechanical hardware design, tool design and selection, process creation and optimization, vendor sourcing, quality planning, work documentation, hands-on hardware manufacturing (machining/fabrication/soldering/assembly), Design for Manufacturability
Preferred skills
PCBA fabrication and SMT processes, R/C and autonomous flight vehicle systems, software scripting
Technologies
SMT processes, flight controllers
Responsibilities
Develop novel tooling solutions for fabrication and assembly; Create process flows breaking down complex assemblies; Write manufacturing documentation (work instructions, quality plans); Work with contract manufacturers to develop repeatable processes; Build prototype hardware hands-on with technicians; Travel to suppliers for sourcing and quality implementation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC