Supplier Development Engineer, Manufacturing (Raptor)
Core
Enable suppliers to manufacture rocket components and assemblies for the Raptor program by solving manufacturing challenges and driving process improvements.
Role type
Supplier Development Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Rocket components and assemblies for the Raptor engine
Domain
Aerospace / Rocket Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manufacturing engineering, new product introduction, fabrication processes (machining, welding, forming), supplier quality management, root cause analysis, GD&T, statistical methods (Six Sigma, DOE), CAD/3D modeling
Preferred skills
Experience with sheet metal, composites, raw materials, supplier technical assessment, PPAP, APQP, FAI, ISO 9000/TS/AS9100, lean concepts, Minitab
Technologies
CAD software, Minitab, 3D modeling tools
Responsibilities
Serve as technical point of contact for assigned parts and assemblies, own new product introduction of new parts, drive technical product improvements and drawing updates, review and solve issues to root cause, lead containment activities, work with procurement to vet suppliers, review and assess supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC