Senior Tooling & Die Engineer — Precision Mfg Leader

SpaceX; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering aerospace firm in Texas is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to lead the development of manufacturing processes for innovative technologies. The role involves collaborating with design engineering and production teams, managing technical projects, and possessing a strong background in high precision machining. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 6 years of relevant experience. This position may require some travel and a commitment to working extended hours during urgent manufacturing campaigns.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional experience with high precision machining.
• Experience with transitioning products from R&D to production.
• Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead technology development for manufacturing processes related to Starlink hardware.
• Create collaborative business plans with design engineering and production teams.
• Manage capacity, schedules, and project plans to support production.

Skills

High precision machining

3D CAD skills

Manufacturing process understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, materials engineering, or other engineering discipline

Master’s degree or PhD in an engineering discipline

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

A pioneering aerospace firm in Texas is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to lead the development of manufacturing processes for innovative technologies. The role involves collaborating with design engineering and production teams, managing technical projects, and possessing a strong background in high precision machining. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 6 years of relevant experience. This position may require some travel and a commitment to working extended hours during urgent manufacturing campaigns.