Aerospace Avionics Manufacturing Engineer — Process Leader

Hermeus; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer in Atlanta seeks a skilled engineer to lead projects ensuring safety and efficiency in manufacturing. The successful candidate will work directly with engineering teams, contribute to design reviews, and support the transition of products from design to production. Ideal applicants have a degree in engineering, experience with electronics hardware systems, and a passion for continuous improvement. Salary range is between $110,000 - $180,000, and the role requires on-site work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a technical discipline
• 2+ years of experience in design and or production of electronics hardware systems
• Experience with electro-mechanical assembly and subassemblies
• Experience with end to end printed circuit board fabrication
• Experience with high power electronics and/or motor drivers
• Demonstrated professional experience providing engineering and manufacturing support for the production of highly complex electronic products
• Experience transitioning products from design to manufacturing as part of a cross-functional team
• Hands-on experience with passion for continuous improvement and building the best hardware
• Experience implementing design for manufacturing and design for test feedback
• Strong communication skills and ability to read and provide feedback on technical documents
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Capable of solving complex problems with little to no supervision on schedule as an individual or as a member of an integrated team
• Ability to make appropriate assumptions and perform trade studies using first principles and engineering fundamentals to create rationale for clear recommendations
• Demonstrated experience with CAD and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience in control and monitoring of complex automated systems and risk assessment/reduction of the system
• Knowledge of ERP systems, work order creation/management and BOM structures

Responsibilities

• Lead improvement projects to ensure safety and process capability goals are achieved
• Be a vital part of the relationship between our engineering and technician team
• Provide input into design and development of new and existing hardware
• Drive root-cause analysis and corrective action recommendations
• Apply process improvement methodologies to reduce build hours and quality issues
• Manage projects and execute to tight timelines while communicating with stakeholders
• Train technicians, engineers, and leaders on operations practices
• Work with design engineers to evaluate designs for manufacturability
• Ideate and implement tooling and test solutions
• Be responsible for manufacturability of assigned products
• Contribute to design reviews as an expert
• Be the primary contact for non-conforming products
• Work on process and tooling development for new products
• Drive optimization of assembly and test procedures
• Prepare engineering documentation for production

Job description

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer in Atlanta seeks a skilled engineer to lead projects ensuring safety and efficiency in manufacturing. The successful candidate will work directly with engineering teams, contribute to design reviews, and support the transition of products from design to production. Ideal applicants have a degree in engineering, experience with electronics hardware systems, and a passion for continuous improvement. Salary range is between $110,000 - $180,000, and the role requires on-site work.