Staff Engineer Advanced Manufacturing

Skills

About the Role

You will own manufacturing processes across multiple programs, improve throughput and cost, and build infrastructure for a new production line. You will define production processes, create operator-ready instructions, conduct time studies, improve quality controls, and implement process updates.

Requirements

• Have 7+ years of manufacturing engineering, production systems, process development, or assembly engineering experience
• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Mechatronics, or a related STEM field
• Demonstrate prototype-manufacturing experience in a startup or rapid-growth environment
• Understand machining, composites, avionics, and/or assembly manufacturing processes
• Work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and adapt to changing priorities

Responsibilities

• Define bills of process and manufacturing sequences for assigned subassemblies or cells
• Map MBOMs to operations, tooling needs, and process controls
• Build ergonomic workstations
• Create visual operator-ready work instructions
• Conduct time studies, calculate takt time and cycle time, identify bottlenecks, and lead kaizen improvements
• Establish standardized work, visual controls, job aids, and layered audit systems
• Capture shop-floor lessons learned and drive root-cause analysis and corrective action
• Partner on in-process checks, error-proofing, and first-article-inspection readiness
• Implement engineering change orders, validate process updates, and maintain work instructions

Benefits

• Bonus
• Benefits
• Equity