Spacecraft Manufacturing Engineer: Build Satellite Buses

Telemetry Today LLC

Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity in company
Company-paid healthcare
PTO & holidays
401(k) with matching
Parental leave
Daily catered lunch
Vibrant office culture

Job summary

Apex seeks a Spacecraft Manufacturing Engineer to drive manufacturing and test processes for our advanced space systems. You will ensure seamless integration of components, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help transition products from development to production.

The role emphasizes manufacturability feedback, quality control, and continuous improvement, with on-site work at Playa Vista and close interaction with design and production teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, assembly, and integration.
  • Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and technical documents.
  • Experience with CAD/CAM, PLM, or ERP systems.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop manufacturing plans and strategies for aerospace components and systems.
  • Design, optimize, and implement assembly and integration procedures, work instructions, and manufacturing tools and fixtures.
  • Lead the cut-in and ramp-up of new products through collaboration with engineering & production teams, own the transition of products from development to production.
  • Work with design engineers to review product designs for manufacturability and feedback to improve production efficiency.
  • Develop and implement quality control measures, including inspection criteria and test plans.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering
Aerospace manufacturing
Reading drawings
Problem solving
Cross-functional collaboration
Independent work
Communication
Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM
PLM
ERP systems

Job description

Apex seeks a Spacecraft Manufacturing Engineer to drive manufacturing and test processes for our advanced space systems. You will ensure seamless integration of components, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help transition products from development to production.

The role emphasizes manufacturability feedback, quality control, and continuous improvement, with on-site work at Playa Vista and close interaction with design and production teams.

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