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Build Engineer

Los Angeles, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead hardware design, tooling, testing, and assembly for high-speed flight vehicles, driving the transition from prototype to production.

Role type

Senior IC build engineer (aerospace hardware)

Builds

High-speed flight vehicles and complex aerospace assemblies

Domain

Defense aviation / Aerospace manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Hardware design, DFM, process simplification, factory layout design, test procedure development, CAD, GD&T fundamentals, machining, welding, forming

Preferred skills

Flight hardware release experience, Siemens Teamcenter and NX, project leadership, production line setup

Technologies

CAD, Siemens Teamcenter, NX

Responsibilities

Lead detailed project planning and drive hardware delivery on aggressive timelines; Collaborate with design teams to turn concepts into detailed designs including final geometry and material selection; Drive the transition from prototype to production for complex aerospace assemblies; Design and implement full-stack build processes including factory layout and tooling; Develop and run test procedures for flight hardware

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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