Apply on Employer Site

Hermeus · 3 weeks ago

Structures Manufacturing Engineer

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$110K/yr - $140K/yr

2+ years exp

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. The Structures Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for the build and inspection processes for structural assembly and testing, while also developing and refining manufacturing processes to meet design and business requirements.

AerospaceAir TransportationInfrastructureTravel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the build and inspection processes for the structural assembly and testing of primary and secondary structures on the Quarterhorse vehicle

You will develop, qualify, and refine manufacturing processes to meet all design and business requirements including safety, quality, efficiency, and delivery

You will collaborate with other engineers, subject matter experts, and technicians to solve large-scale production challenges

You will resolve product non-conformances and collaborate with the quality team to implement root cause analysis and corrective actions

You will lead improvement projects to ensure that safety, reliability, and process capability goals are achieved, maintained, and improved

You will be a vital part of the relationship between our engineering and technician team

You will 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

You will identify, plan, and execute on capital equipment, machine, and layout upgrades to meet production demand

You will develop and refine floor layouts, capacity models, and product flow analysis to ensure on-time delivery of the vehicle as a whole

You will 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

You will manage projects and execute to tight timelines while effectively communicating to and influencing stakeholders

You will 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

You will work with design engineers to evaluate designs for manufacturability and test requirements, then implement in a rapidly evolving production environment

You will ideate and implement tooling and test solutions, enabling high-quality built hardware

Qualification

Aerospace manufacturing experienceManufacturing process developmentCNC fabricationCADGD&TRoot cause analysisMetallic manufacturing techniquesPrototype developmentCommunication skillsProject managementTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or a technical discipline

2+ years of experience in aviation or aerospace manufacturing environment

Experience with prototype development, design for manufacturability, and applying quality tools such as root cause analysis, PFMEAs, and data-driven process evaluation

Strong communication skills and ability to read and provide feedback on technical documents

Ability to make appropriate assumptions and perform trade studies using first principles and engineering fundamentals to create rationale for clear recommendations

Experience with metallic manufacturing techniques and equipment for processes such as CNC fabrication, welding (orbital tube and TIG), precision cleaning, forming, inspection, etc

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

Will sometimes be working directly with the hardware on the floor and will have to be comfortable stooping, bending, and standing

Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed