Manufacturing Engineer, Raptor Avionics

Space Exploration Technologies • Hawthorne, CA

52d • $95,000 - $130,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Raptor Avionics team is responsible for the design, manufacturing and test of the all avionics installed on Raptor engines. This propulsion engineer role will be on a highly interdisciplinary team of engineers working to develop controls and sensing solutions that enable the reliable simultaneous operation of all the engines on starship.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
• 1+ years of experience working within a manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

• Advanced knowledge of various physical sensors and how they are operated, designed, and manufactured
• Experience with instrumentation and electronics packaging for harsh environments
• Experience in a high volume manufacturing environment
• Data analysis experience with Python, MATLAB, Minitab or other data analysis tools
• Experience with special processes such as wire bonding and laser welding
• Experience implementing utilizing statistical process control and tracking production line performance over time
• Ability and desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, team environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Build the line that builds the parts
• Develop and qualify manufacturing processes necessary for avionics production. Question requirements, delete parts and processes, simplify/optimize, accelerate, and automate
• Maintain a sense of holistic ownership over the production line, including process consistency, quality, tooling, capital equipment, ergonomics, and safety
• Create and maintain production work instructions, training documents and maintenance planning
• Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions, frequently multiple at a given time
• Interface with vendors, supply chain and internal teams for new product & change introduction
• Work with production teams to ensure the hardware you are responsible for is delivered on time or ahead of schedule
• Investigate failures, document findings and drive corrective actions

Benefits

• You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.
• You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
• Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees