Senior Manufacturing Engineer I/II - TPA
Core
Develop new products and revisions for Rutherford and Archimedes engines, with primary responsibility for turbopump assembly.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace Propulsion)
Builds
Turbopumps and engine components for Electron and Neutron rockets
Domain
Aerospace / Rocket Propulsion
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Design for manufacture, design for machining, continuous improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Method of Manufacture planning, Factory layout design, Equipment selection, Production process development, Quality control, Root cause analysis, Lean tools (5S)
Preferred skills
Turbopump design, GD&T, Capacity modeling, Six Sigma, 3D CAD, Tooling design
Technologies
3D CAD software
Responsibilities
Contribute to design reviews as a DFM expert; Design and implement production tooling; Lead continuous improvement and cost reduction projects; Collaborate with propulsion assembly technicians; Perform Value Stream Mapping and cell design; Implement factory layouts and commission equipment; Develop and document production processes; Interface with quality team for problem containment; Lead continuous improvement using Lean tools.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC