Lead Avionics Manufacturing Engineer
Northwood Space · Torrance, CA
Est. total comp~$151K–$236KApply on Northwood Space's site ↗
From the posting
About Northwood:
Northwood is a modern space infrastructure company bringing the benefits of space to the masses through advanced communications technology. We are building a global network of phased array and parabolic ground stations that enable real-time, reliable communication for satellite missions such as national security, global connectivity, and disaster response. With a vertically integrated approach, Northwood designs, builds, and rapidly deploys scalable systems that power the next generation of space missions. If you like solving complex challenges and seeing your work deployed around the world with real impact, Northwood is the place to do it.
Role
Northwood Space is looking for a Lead Avionics Manufacturing Engineer to lead the manufacturing engineering team responsible for our avionics production processes. This role will own the manufacturing engineering strategy and execution from SMT assembly through board-level acceptance testing, environmental screening, and final box build.
You will be responsible for developing the manufacturing standards, processes, equipment, and controls required to build reliable avionics hardware at increasing production volumes. You will work closely with Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production to transition designs into repeatable manufacturing processes and continuously improve those processes as our products and production systems mature.
Responsibilities …
Job inventory
Required 5 items
5y
Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering or a related field
Experience: 5+ years of experience in electronics or avionics manufacturing engineering
Skills and tools: Root cause analysis, Troubleshooting
Clearance and work authorization: US person (ITAR)
Preferred 6 items
Skills and tools: FMEA, Statistical process control, AS9100
Certifications and licenses: IPC J-STD-001, IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610
Also in the posting: on-site
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