Senior Product Engineer, UAV Systems & Production

Roboticsconnected; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment is seeking a Product Engineer III to sustain engineering support for UAV systems and related assemblies, including design modifications, testing, and configuration management. You will create and maintain manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and support manufacturing and suppliers with production of mechanical components.

The role requires collaboration across engineering, project management, manufacturing, and suppliers, with duties spanning design verification, documentation, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent.
• 5–8 years in engineering design and production support.
• Experience with RF, digital, and communications electronics.
• Proficiency in CAD and drafting standards (ASME Y14).

Responsibilities

• Sustains engineering support for a product line.
• Manages product line configuration and change orders in Agile PLM.
• Understands product design and manufacturing processes.
• Acts as a technical point of contact for ongoing support and change initiation.
• Assists in proposal and report writing, review of contracts for production orders.
• Helps coordinate the transition for new products into production.
• Coordinates release and update of engineering documentation and BOMs.
• Coordinates development, testing and release of product improvements.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

UAV experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Altium CAD

Agile PLM

Job description

AeroVironment is seeking a Product Engineer III to sustain engineering support for UAV systems and related assemblies, including design modifications, testing, and configuration management. You will create and maintain manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and support manufacturing and suppliers with production of mechanical components.

The role requires collaboration across engineering, project management, manufacturing, and suppliers, with duties spanning design verification, documentation, and