Manufacturing Engineer II - TPA
Core
Develop new products and revisions for Rutherford and Archimedes engines, with primary responsibility for turbopump assembly.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer II (Propulsion)
Builds
Turbopump assemblies for Rutherford and Archimedes rocket engines
Domain
Aerospace propulsion / Rocket manufacturing
Required skills
Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing engineering fundamentals, Fluid and structural mechanics, Aerospace material manufacturing processes, GD&T and inspection methods, Value Stream Mapping, Method of Manufacture planning, Cell design, Factory layout design, Equipment selection, FAT/SAT/Production commissioning, Lean tools (5S), Root cause analysis, Tooling and equipment design
Preferred skills
Advanced engineering degree, Turbopump/turbomachinery design and testing experience, Design review leadership, Capacity modeling, Process mapping, Lean/Six Sigma, 3D CAD software
Technologies
3D CAD software, Lean tools, Value Stream Mapping tools
Responsibilities
Contribute to engineering process development and documentation, Act as expert in design for manufacture and machining, Design and implement production tooling and equipment, Lead continuous improvement and cost reduction projects, Collaborate with propulsion assembly technicians, Perform Value Stream Mapping and cell design, Implement factory layouts and production commissioning, Interface with quality team for problem containment and corrective actions
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC