Manufacturing Engineer II, Integrated Components

• Own and develop manufacturing and test processes for 3D printed and machined Aeon-R engine components and subassemblies
• Drive continuous improvements in manufacturability, assembly, and delivery of components, ensuring hardware meets all aspects of the intended design
• Collaborate with manufacturing partners and technicians by writing work instructions, conducting root cause analysis, resolving issues, and tracking and reducing lead time
• Partner with supply chain to develop and manage external supplier relationships, ensuring on-time hardware delivery
• Work hands-on in a fast-paced, often novel, high-mix environment while collaborating cross-functionally and driving projects to completion
• Build a strong manufacturing team and lead projects directly and cross-functionally

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field and 2+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering or a related role.
• Strong foundational knowledge of propulsion systems, mechanics of materials, and thermal-fluid systems to investigate and resolve hardware defects
• Ability to work with and train technicians in a hands-on hardware environment, writing work instructions, and process plans for complex assemblies, and drive implementation of improvement and corrective actions
• Vendor management experience including selection, defect disposition, and quality management
• Proficiency with additive/subtractive manufacturing, precision inspection, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), and FEA using Ansys or similar tools
• Experience with tooling design using Siemens NX or other CAD tools, including conceptualization, modeling, analysis, and fabrication

Nice to haves but not required:

• Experience in propulsion development programs
• Experience transitioning products from development to high-volume production
• Hands-on experience with CNC machining, welding, and high-pressure testing
• Experience writing formal process specifications and manufacturing standards

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