8h ago

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Lowell, MI

$75k-$100k / year

full-timemidAerospace

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design a low-rate manufacturing line for American-made UAVs, owning fixtures, tooling, and processes from 0 to 250 units per quarter. You'll return to a 1940’s design cadence and help reindustrialize the Midwest as America's Low Altitude OEM. This role is on a small mission-driven team where your initiative directly impacts global power, logistics, and communications.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Design manufacturing line processes and layout.
  • Select and purchase equipment for low-rate production.
  • Design tooling and fixtures for UAV assembly.
  • Consult with product team on design for manufacturing.

📋 Requirements

  • Experience in CAD (NX, Autodesk).
  • Proven experience in process engineering for low-rate production.
  • Ability to own and design a manufacturing line.
  • Lean Six Sigma/GD&T experience.

✨ Nice to Have

  • NPI and lifecycle management experience.
  • Familiarity with metrology processes and tools.

🚩 Heads Up

  • Role mixes process engineering with technician hiring and management, potentially overloading.
  • Desired qualifications list extensive for a 75-100k salary range.
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