Manufacturing Engineer II - Standards & Process
Core
Drive manufacturing readiness, standardization, and process excellence for Lunar Operations by owning Production/Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL/PRL) and establishing engineering standards.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer II (Standards & Process)
Builds
Standard Rework/Repair Manuals (SRMs), knowledge systems, dashboards, and operating rhythms for manufacturing engineering.
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Lunar Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Manufacturing readiness frameworks (MRLs, PRLs), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Manufacturing Execution System (MES), technical project management, process improvement, risk resolution
Preferred skills
Automated workflows, Lean manufacturing, root-cause analysis, AI/ML technologies, data analytics, high-reliability manufacturing experience
Technologies
PLM, MES
Responsibilities
Plan Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs) and assess Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs) and Production Readiness Levels (PRLs); Author and maintain Standard Rework/Repair Manuals (SRMs) and standard acceptance criteria; Drive standardization of ME workflows, documentation templates, and best practices; Identify, evaluate, and integrate automation and digital tools into daily ME operations; Develop and curate ME knowledge systems, including onboarding materials, step-by-step guides, wikis, and knowledge bases; Build ME operating rhythms, dashboards, and KPIs to provide visibility into readiness, throughput, and continuous improvement.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC