

Founding Manufacturing Engineer (Giga-Assembly), Special Projects Division
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Aerospace
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-04-10
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and integration of automation solutions for oversized component handling and assembly.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and software teams to build scalable manufacturing systems.
- Design and select capital equipment, develop robotic assembly and material movement processes.
- Provide technical leadership in transitioning processes from prototype to high-rate production.
- Contribute to long-term R&D initiatives and solve immediate production challenges with automation-driven approaches.
Job Requirements
- Deep expertise in large-scale automation, robotics, or mechanical systems integration.
- Experience in developing processes for transitioning from low-rate to full-scale production.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills in dynamic settings.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for support or collaboration.
- Background in design for automation and production process optimization.
- Degree or coursework in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field.