Senior Propulsion Systems Manufacturing Engineer

BlackCube Labs; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI in Dallas, Texas is seeking a Staff Propulsion Systems Manufacturing Engineer responsible for leading manufacturing engineering activities in advanced propulsion systems. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, specifically with propulsion or fluid systems.

The role includes optimizing manufacturing processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers. We offer a competitive salary between $120,000 and $190,000 annually, along with a commitment to equal employment opportunity.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience supporting propulsion or fluid systems.
• Experience in prototype manufacturing in a startup or rapid‑growth environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing engineering support for propulsion and fluid system assemblies.
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes and production flows.
• Drive root‑cause investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

MES & QMS systems

3DEXPERIENCE / Teamcenter (PLM) systems

Supplier manufacturing processes

5S/visual management

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Manufacturing

Job description

Shield AI in Dallas, Texas is seeking a Staff Propulsion Systems Manufacturing Engineer responsible for leading manufacturing engineering activities in advanced propulsion systems. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, specifically with propulsion or fluid systems.

The role includes optimizing manufacturing processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers. We offer a competitive salary between $120,000 and $190,000 annually, along with a commitment to equal employment opportunity.