UNION · 2 days ago
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $232K/yr
7+ years expUnion Technologies is reindustrializing America’s defense manufacturing base with a first-of-its-kind Factories-as-a-Stockpile™ model. They are seeking a highly experienced Senior/Staff/Lead Manufacturing Engineer to lead the design and optimization of precision steel manufacturing processes critical to U.S. national defense.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Design and optimize manufacturing processes for defense-critical steel components, emphasizing quality, efficiency, and repeatability
Utilize CAD tools (SolidWorks / AutoCAD) to engineer robust factory layouts, tooling solutions, fixtures, and equipment configurations that maximize precision, throughput, and uptime
Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) processes, ensuring all equipment and processes meet rigorous quality and operational readiness standards
Develop and maintain Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) to ensure consistent quality and compliance with ISO 9001 and industry best practices
Champion lean manufacturing initiatives to identify and eliminate waste, accelerate output, and drive measurable improvements in operational efficiency
Collaborate proactively with cross-functional teams (Production, Quality, Maintenance) to rapidly address and resolve manufacturing issues in real time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
7+ years in high-volume, precision manufacturing environments
Demonstrated ability to deliver under tight deadlines and demanding operational pressures
Proven track record in project leadership and process improvement initiatives within fast-paced, high-stakes manufacturing operations
Expert-level proficiency with SolidWorks or AutoCAD for manufacturing and production tooling design
Extensive experience operating within ISO 9001 certified environments and knowledge of relevant quality standards
Benefits
Mission-driven work: Contribute directly to critical defense systems essential to national security.
Career-defining leadership: Take ownership of high-impact, high-visibility manufacturing projects.
Culture of excellence: Operate within a disciplined, precision-focused environment dedicated to innovation and continuous improvement.
Company
UNION
For nearly a century, our National Security industrial base has been stagnant, plagued by a lack of innovation and widespread sophistication.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase