19h ago

Supplier Development Engineer, Assembly Processes

Bastrop, TX

โœจ $115k-$175k / yearest.

full-timemidaerospace

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll drive equipment bring-up and process development for precision assembly technologies at contract manufacturers. Your core impact is ensuring robust high-volume manufacturing for Starlink User Terminals, from supplier selection to field performance feedback. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge joining, dispensing, and inspection systems for space-grade hardware.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Own end-to-end process development and equipment qualification at contract manufacturers
  • Lead development of ultrasonic welding, hot plate welding, and vibration welding processes
  • Optimize precision dispensing for thermal interface materials, adhesives, and sealants
  • Establish automated optical inspection systems with deep learning-based defect detection

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, materials science, or other engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of experience in precision joining, dispensing, and automated inspection process development
  • Experience with consumer electronics or complex hardware manufacturing
  • Hands-on experience with line qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and PPAP at contract manufacturers

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Strong technical background in ultrasonic welding, hot plate welding, and precision dispensing
  • Deep expertise in thermal interface material dispensing and automated optical inspection
  • Knowledge of IPC-A-610 standards and statistical methods like DOE and SPC

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿš€ Health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) plan with company match
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Stock options or equity grants
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Paid time off and holidays
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Tuition reimbursement for continued education

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Onsite Interviewยท 4-5 hours
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