Flight Assurance Associate Manufacturing Engineer- Midland, TX

ZP Group•Midland, TX

43d•$85,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Engineer: Flight Assurance to join a New Space satellite manufacturing company located in Midland, TX through 100% onsite work. The Associate Manufacturing Engineer: Flight Assurance will conduct quality engineering activities focused on inspections, validation, and mission assurance for high-volume satellite production.

Requirements

Experience: 0-3 years (recent graduates or interns encouraged).
Skills: Hands-on experience with quality/validation processes, FEA/simulations, CAD tools (SolidWorks, ANSYS), and compliance documentation.
Education: BS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
Eligibility: Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to high-volume manufacturing, material analysis, and process optimization.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute quality control processes to ensure safety, performance, and mission reliability of satellite components.
Perform inspections and audits on assemblies and subsystems in cleanroom environments.
Support testing activities (vibration, thermal vacuum) and assist with integration and compliance documentation.
Analyze test data, identify nonconformance's, and contribute to root-cause investigations.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to improve processes and adapt to rapid production scaling (up to 6 satellites/month).