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Manufacturing Engineer, Drones
Santa Ana, California, United States
$129,000-$171,000 / year
full-timeseniordefense technology
Description
You will bridge the gap between design and high-volume production for advanced Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Support product transitions from concept to full production, provide sustaining support, and collaborate with design and production teams to solve complex issues and improve manufacturing processes.
Requirements
- Degree in technical field (engineering, math, hard science)
- 5+ years in manufacturing or similar position
- Proven ability to creatively deliver hardware in resource-constrained environment
- Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly)
- Eligible to obtain and maintain U.S. Secret security clearance
Responsibilities
- Support product transitions from concept to full production with speed, scalability, and first-time quality
- Provide daily sustaining support and real-time problem-solving for mechanical, electrical, and software issues
- Drive design for manufacturing best practices and facilitate transition from design to rate production
- Own documentation for manufacturing at scale: MBOMs, work instructions, process flows, time studies
- Collaborate with planning teams to define capacity planning and analyze metrics for continuous improvement
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