Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Machining
About The Position
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will support the Machine Shop team, which produces high-precision, high-quality machined components for the Terran R program. The role develops process plans, standard operating procedures, inspection plans, work-holding designs, and other documentation that defines how parts are manufactured. It also improves manufacturing processes by developing and deploying new technologies and methodologies, and advises upstream partners on design for manufacturability. The engineer articulates manufacturing, fixturing, and inspection methods for design concepts, including GD&T requirements and datum structures, to inform design decisions. The role recommends design changes that improve manufacturability and investigates processes that produce non-conforming hardware to identify root causes and corrective actions.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a comparable STEM field.
- At least 5 years of experience in machining.
- Knowledge of GD&T.
- At least 3 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, or Supply Chain.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of metrology and dimensional inspection methods.
- Proficiency in CAD and CAM software.
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Knowledge of fixture design and stack-up analysis.
Responsibilities
- Create process plans, standard operating procedures, inspection plans, work-holding designs, and other documents that define processes for parts.
- Improve manufacturing processes by developing and deploying new technologies and methodologies.
- Advise upstream partners on design for manufacturability methodologies.
- Articulate manufacturing, fixturing, and inspection methods for design concepts, including GD&T requirements and datum structures, to inform design choices.
- Recommend novel designs or design updates that improve manufacturability.
- Analyze and improve processes that create non-conforming hardware; investigate root causes and determine corrective actions.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity.
- Generous PTO and sick leave policy.
- Parental leave.
- Annual learning and development stipend.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
