Line Engineer - Manufacturing for Autonomous Ocean Vehicles

S27a; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulysses, the ocean company based in San Francisco, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to design and build the tooling and test infrastructure that makes the Mako line possible. You will create fixtures, jigs, racks, and machine tools, then develop end-of-line testers and integration rigs that operate autonomously with embedded software.

In a fast-paced environment, you’ll write test software (Python), specify actuation, and ensure hardware and firmware cooperate across mechanical, electrical, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Proficient in CAD and comfortable designing tooling to be machined in-house.
• Able to write the software side of a test rig - Python or equivalent - and work with sensors.
• Fluent in coordinating mechanical, electrical, and firmware needs on test stations.

Responsibilities

• Build the machines that build the Mako.
• Design fixtures, jigs, racks and handling equipment for the line and tooling needs.
• Build the machines that prove it, including end-of-line testers and data interfaces.
• Decide what good means with PFMEAs and control plans, and capture process data.
• Automate where volume justifies it with robotic cells and automation.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Python programming

Sensors & instrumentation

Mechanical-electrical fluency

Manufacturing/fixtures design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

Onshape

NX

SolidWorks

Job description

Ulysses, the ocean company based in San Francisco, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to design and build the tooling and test infrastructure that makes the Mako line possible. You will create fixtures, jigs, racks, and machine tools, then develop end-of-line testers and integration rigs that operate autonomously with embedded software.

In a fast-paced environment, you’ll write test software (Python), specify actuation, and ensure hardware and firmware cooperate across mechanical, electrical, and