Senior Mfg Engineer - DFM for Nuclear Reactor Hardware

US Health Partners, LLC

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Stock plan
Comprehensive health benefits
One Medical for employees
Vision plan
Dental plan
Flexible PTO
Onsite lunch

Job summary

Radiant seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in El Segundo to transition Kaleidos into a scalable production system. You will own critical components and assemblies, drive DFM/DFA with design teams, and establish robust manufacturing processes to meet demanding performance and quality requirements.

You will partner with design, quality, test, supply chain, and operations to translate engineering intent into factory-ready plans, tooling, and controls while enabling repeatable, safe production at

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a engineering discipline from an accredited institution.
  • 8+ years of experience manufacturing complex mechanical hardware in production or high-reliability environments.
  • Experience partnering with design engineering to influence hardware through DFM/DFA.
  • Experience owning manufacturing processes from development through production.
  • Strong understanding of fabrication, assembly, tolerance control, inspection, and GD&T.
  • Ability to interpret drawings, CAD models, specifications, and GD&T.
  • Experience documenting work instructions, process specs, routings, and inspection plans.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and implement corrective actions across manufacturing and assembly.

Responsibilities

  • Own manufacturing and inspection processes for critical Kaleidos components and assemblies from design release to final acceptance.
  • Drive DFM/DFA with design engineers to reduce mass, parts, and production risk.
  • Evaluate manufacturability, inspectability, tolerance stack-up, tooling access, and assembly sequences.
  • Develop, qualify, and continuously improve manufacturing processes for complex hardware.
  • Translate drawings and CAD models into manufacturing plans, instructions, inspection strategies, and controls.
  • Define fabrication/assembly approaches, sequencing, and make-vs-buy decisions.
  • Design production tooling, fixtures, and equipment for safe, repeatable builds.
  • Collaborate with Quality and Test to establish acceptance strategies and address issues.
  • Investigate defects and implement durable corrective actions.
  • Develop suppliers and capital equipment to support current/future production.

Skills

DFM/DFA
CAD interpretation
Root-cause analysis
Hands-on manufacturing
Fabrication & assembly
Communication across teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/manufacturing/aerospace engineering

Job description

Radiant seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in El Segundo to transition Kaleidos into a scalable production system. You will own critical components and assemblies, drive DFM/DFA with design teams, and establish robust manufacturing processes to meet demanding performance and quality requirements.

You will partner with design, quality, test, supply chain, and operations to translate engineering intent into factory-ready plans, tooling, and controls while enabling repeatable, safe production at

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