Fortem Technologies · 7 hours ago
Production Engineer
Lindon, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expFortem Technologies is the leader in airspace awareness, security, and defense for detecting and defeating dangerous drones. The Production Engineer will work on a cross-functional team to develop and commercialize airspace protection and counter-drone defense products, focusing on product testing and process improvements.
AerospaceAir TransportationAutonomous VehiclesDrone ManagementMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Collaborate with design engineering to develop production tests including test requirements and equipment
Develop automated tests to streamline processes and improve quality
Investigate and resolve technical issues related to product functionality and testing equipment
Drive documentation of product assembly, test procedures, test jig & fixture designs
Provide design engineering and product development with feedback to increase manufacturability, product quality, and system integration
Oversee failure analysis process and drive corrective and preventative actions both internally and at the organization’s 3rd party manufacturers
Work with production to implement better workflows and production processes through continuous improvements and automation
Working closely with Hardware and Software Design Engineering to provide guidance and recommend design changes to fit Fortem’s current and future manufacturing processes
Develop, implement, monitor, and optimize manufacturing processes and methods, in accordance with product specifications and quality standards
Generate detailed documentation (Travelers, BOMs, Routings) in support of manufacturing assembly and testing
Execute process qualifications through Fortem QA processes
Assist in failure investigations and root cause analyses as they relate to production processes, parameters, testing, and fixturing. Responsible for implementation of identified production and process improvements related to root cause investigations
Bring a 'can do' spirit to work and deliver on other responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, or similar engineering discipline
Minimum of 1-year direct experience as a Test/Manufacturing/NPI/R&D Engineer in a relevant manufacturing environment
Demonstrated strong DFM knowledge including mistake-proofing, simplification, standardization, and testing
In depth knowledge of test methodologies and best practices
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics
Familiarity with automated testing tools and programming
Able to manage projects from initiation to production launch
Ability to lead fast-paced projects with a keen sense of urgency to get the job done well
Evidence of 'hands-on' experience and expertise
Teachable and willing to learn in a fast-paced environment
Proven and successful track record as a team-player and collaborator in small working environments
Highly organized and detail oriented with a passion to deliver quality results
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience translating technical concepts into user-friendly documentation
Highest levels of professionalism, confidence, personal values, and ethical standard
Preferred
Experience working with electronics, mechanical assemblies, and electromechanical assemblies
Experience in Radar and UAV technology
Company
Fortem Technologies
Fortem Technologies is a privately held, venture backed company that delivers ultra small C-SWAP radar to enable the autonomous revolution.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$49.67MKey Investors
Lago Innovation FundDCVC
2024-11-13Series Unknown· $10M
2023-02-21Series Unknown· $17.8M
2018-03-15Series A· $16.37M
Leadership Team
Jon Gruen
Chief Executive Officer
Adam Robertson
Co-Founder and CTO
Recent News
2026-01-16
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