Senior Avionics Manufacturing Engineer Job at Hermeus (Los Angeles)

Job Description

Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. Working directly with the Department of Defense, Hermeus delivers capabilities that will ensure that our nation, and our allies, maintain an asymmetric advantage over any and all potential adversaries. The Manufacturing Team at Hermeus are the boots on the ground. We have a vast array of experiences ranging from welding, additive, tube bending, machining, integration, and avionics. We are a lean team who are responsible for building a vehicle that will fly. We provide crucial design feedback to our engineering team and can rapidly iterate on design and assembly.

Job Responsibility

Lead improvement projects to ensure that safety, reliability, and process capability goals are achieved, maintained, and improved
Be a vital part of the relationship between our engineering and technician team
Provide input into the design and development of new and existing hardware and take a lead role in the manufacturing and integration of our current and next-generation vehicles
Drive root-cause analysis and corrective action recommendations/implementation
Apply process improvement methodologies and tools (e.g. value stream mapping, problem-solving, visual management, etc.) to reduce manufacturing build hours and quality issues
increase production rates
and remove waste from complex processes
Manage projects and execute to tight timelines while effectively communicating with and influencing stakeholders
Train technicians, engineers, and leaders on best-in-class operations practices by leading process improvement workshops
providing training and information briefs on key topics
and personally, demonstrating by implementing solutions in the area
Work with design engineers to evaluate designs for manufacturability and test requirements, then implement in a rapidly evolving production environment
Ideate and implement tooling and test solutions, enabling high-quality hardware
Be responsible for the manufacturability and introduction into the rate manufacturing environment of assigned products
Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacturability, design for testability, yield improvements, supplier capabilities assessments, quality control, etc
Be the primary point of contact for the production of non-conforming products, troubleshooting, root cause, failure investigations, and corrective actions
Work on process and tooling development/validation for new products
Drive the optimization of assembly and test procedures
Prepare engineering documentation necessary for the transition from development to production including assembly procedures, test procedures, standard operating procedures, schematic diagrams, bills of materials, suitable alternate parts lists, and mechanical drawings
Lead continuous improvement efforts of established product

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a technical discipline
5+ years of experience in design and or production of electronics hardware systems

Nice to have

Experience with electro-mechanical assembly and subassemblies
Experience with end to end printed circuit board fabrication
Experience with high power electronics and/or motor drivers
Demonstrated professional experience providing engineering and manufacturing support for the production of highly complex electronic products
Experience transitioning products from design to manufacturing as part of a cross-functional team
Hands-on experience with passion for continuous improvement and building the best hardware
Experience implementing design for manufacturing and design for test feedback
Strong communication skills and ability to read and provide feedback on technical documents
Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
Capable of solving complex problems with little to no supervision on schedule as an individual or as a member of an integrated team
Ability to make appropriate assumptions and perform trade studies using first principles and engineering fundamentals to create rationale for clear recommendations
Demonstrated experience with CAD and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience in control and monitoring of complex automated systems and risk assessment/reduction of the system
Knowledge of ERP systems, work order creation/management and BOM structures
Experience working in a flight, aviation, aerospace development program
Experience transitioning parts from first article to production

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