Voyager Technologies · 3 months ago
Manufacturing Engineer IV
Voyager Technologies is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative solutions. They are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support a Department of Defense program, responsible for overseeing production aspects and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure quality and efficiency in manufacturing processes.
AerospaceInfrastructureSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Review design drawings for manufacturability ensuring constructive feedback is provided to Design Engineering prior to drawing release
Develop and document program Manufacturing processes, tools and methods
Ensure facility is capable of supporting designs; identifying actions required to improve facility capabilities as required
Manage business processes to measure and improve overall production performance updating and improving departmental procedures as required
Utilize key quality metrics & associated quality trends to initiate and deliver improvements that will drive improved overall quality performance
Support product failure modes and effects analyses
Support supplier and conduct in-house Manufacturing Readiness Level Assessments (MRLAs)
Support Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations
Participate in Supplier First Article Inspection Reviews
Support Hardware Acceptance Reviews and Pre-Ship Reviews
Conduct, and/or review and approve First Article Inspection (FAI) reports
Support program status and performance reviews
Support internal and external audits
Collaborate with leaders from various functions to assure compliance and continuous improvement
Provide local customer interface
Other related job duties, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ten (10) + years of related professional experience in Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations or relevant discipline
Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) or relevant discipline from an accredited college/university. May consider equivalent experience in lieu of degree
Current DoD Secret Security Clearance
Experience working to identify, utilizing quantitative and qualitative analytical capabilities, and communicate manufacturing process improvements to successfully influence others to effect change in engineering drawing and other requirements documents
Experience with AS9100, AS9102, ISO 9001
Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
Manage and mentor operations personnel and report their program status to program office
Ability to recognize workloads of self and others and delegate tasks to junior staff and peers as needed
Must be a self-starter and able to work with limited supervision while coordinating initiatives across multiple functional organizations
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Knowledge of MDA Assurance Provisions (MAP), and MDA Parts, Materials, and Processes Mission Assurance Plan (PMAP)
Experience in engaging with and representing the function with customers (DCMA, Program Office)
Experience with program management or supplier processes
Involvement and experience in Lean Manufacturing
Supplier Evaluation and Auditing
Experience with chairing Material Review Board (MRB) and NCM activities
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) experience
CQE and CQA certification
Lean Certification
QMS and Supplier Auditing
Non-Destructive Inspection/Non-Destructive Testing of Solid Propellants
EVMS CAM
Ability to travel approximately 25% of the time
Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship)
Preferred
Rocket Motor manufacturing and test experience
Facility design and setup
Master's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) or relevant discipline from an accredited college/university. May consider equivalent experience in lieu of degree
Benefits
Competitive salary
A discretionary annual bonus plan
Paid time off (PTO)
A comprehensive health benefit package
Retirement savings
Wellness program
Various other benefits
Company
Voyager Technologies
Voyager Technologies is a defense and space technology company that develops solutions for national security and commercial space missions.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$812.82MKey Investors
JP MorganNewSpace Capital
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $435M
2025-06-11IPO
2025-06-04Debt Financing· $200M
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