Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace Production

Swarm Aero

Oxnard (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity in a high-growth company
Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, vision
401k match
PTO and paid sick leave
Daily catered lunch

Job summary

Swarm Aero is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to build production lines from the ground up for advanced autonomous aircraft. You will partner with designers to implement design for manufacturing (DFM) and scale prototypes into full-scale production.

The role requires 7+ years in aerospace/defense manufacturing, CAD/PLM tool proficiency, and hands-on leadership to develop new processes for composite and metallic components.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in aerospace/defense manufacturing engineering.
  • Experience with composite and metallic manufacturing.
  • Experience with CAD/PLM tools.

Responsibilities

  • Work with designers to develop aircraft for production and implement DFM.
  • Set up manufacturing facilities from the ground up including equipment procurement and tooling design.
  • Develop and implement advanced manufacturing processes for composite and metallic components.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and process flows.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and production readiness reviews for new designs.
  • Own the production of prototypes and support transition to full-scale manufacturing.

Skills

Aerospace Manufacturing
Project Management
Quality Control
CAD/CAE Tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Siemens NX
Fibersim
Warpdrive
NetSuite
ION
Manufacturo

Job description

Swarm Aero is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to build production lines from the ground up for advanced autonomous aircraft. You will partner with designers to implement design for manufacturing (DFM) and scale prototypes into full-scale production.

The role requires 7+ years in aerospace/defense manufacturing, CAD/PLM tool proficiency, and hands-on leadership to develop new processes for composite and metallic components.

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