Avionics Manufacturing Engineer II

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Overview

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company on a mission to reliably and repeatedly launch, land, and operate space systems from Earth to the Moon and beyond.

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OtherAvionics Manufacturing Engineer

Firefly Aerospace is looking for a talented and highly motivated Avionics Manufacturing Engineer to help lead the charge to scale up our in-house production capabilities to align with the launch schedule and exciting product roadmap. This is a great opportunity to shape the team and production processes that will guide the future of avionics production at Firefly Aerospace.

Responsibilities

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→Support avionics production in all aspects from design release through production delivery by constantly removing blockers and solving problems
→Optimize and automate manufacturing and test processes to improve quality and throughput
→Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions
→Resolve non-conformances found in the production process and implement root cause corrective actions
→Work closely with the design team to optimize manufacturability and design standardization
→Identify, plan and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout upgrades to meet production requirements by working closely with all stakeholders to prepare business cases
→Develop, introduce, and maintain new planning, production, quality, ERP, data collection and analysis, and other processes where none exist
→Support integration, test, and launch operations as required

Requirements

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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace engineering or equivalent
2+ years of experience in design, manufacturing, and/or production of mechanical or electrical hardware (including internships and/or collegiate extracurricular projects)
2+ years of experience with electronic box build, battery build or cable harness builds
Self-motivated to implement goals and solve complex problems with little supervision
Hands-on approach with a focus on continuous improvement through creative problem solving
Effective communication in both technical and non-technical conversations

Advanced Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace engineering or equivalent
5+ years of experience in design, manufacturing, and/or production of mechanical or electrical hardware (including internships and/or collegiate extracurricular projects)
5+ years of experience with electronic box build, battery build or cable harness builds
Experience standing up high-volume production processes and tracking systems.
Experience developing manufacturing processes for new types of products (i.e. – Battery Manufacturing)
New equipment procurement and process setup (i.e. – Laser Wire Stripper)
Experience modeling with 3D CAD software
Familiarity with IPC standards (i.e. IPC-A-620)
Experience creating work instructions and standards for operators
Working knowledge of typical manufacturing execution systems and quality management systems.

What We Offer

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To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.