Manufacturing Engineer 1, Unpressurized Structures
Core
Own a major primary structure assembly (landing legs, grid fins, tank structures, thrust structure, interstage, payload adapters, or heatshield components) from first build into rate production for the Terran R rocket.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace Structures)
Builds
Primary vehicle structures and subassemblies for the Terran R rocket
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing and rocket development
Required skills
GD&T, trade studies using first principles, machining, assembly process, tooling, work instruction creation, process standardization, shop floor issue resolution, Design for Manufacturing feedback
Preferred skills
Product transition from prototype to mass production, new product introduction in aerospace hardware, project management in fast-paced environments, critical lifting and tool design, welding high temp alloys, full size determinate assembly (FSDA)
Technologies
CAD/CAE tools, manufacturing execution systems, GD&T software
Responsibilities
Generate and maintain mBOM, CONOPS, and build schedule; establish stations within the inaugural work cell accounting for assembly operations and rate targets; support shop floor through live issue resolution; provide Design for Manufacturing feedback to structures teams
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC