Qualastat Electronics, Connected by Trexon · 1 day ago
Senior Manufacturing Engineer Technician
Qualastat Electronics, a Trexon company, seeks a dedicated Senior Manufacturing Engineer Technician for its Chandler, AZ location. The successful candidate will provide leadership and advanced technical support within the manufacturing environment, focusing on enhancing existing processes and mentoring junior technicians.
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and advanced technical support within the manufacturing environment, including mentoring junior technicians and supporting assemblers
Demonstrate deep expertise in the build-to-print fabrication and assembly of mission-critical aerospace and defense products
Convert customer technical data packages (TDPs) into precise, production-ready documentation for RF, fiber optic, and complex electrical assemblies
Take a lead role in resolving manufacturability issues, launching new builds, and driving process improvements across teams
Ensure smooth design transitions, address manufacturability concerns, support new build releases, and drive continuous improvement to maintain Qualastat’s standards for precision, consistency, and compliance
Qualification
Required
Education: Bachelor's Degree or 5 years of related experience
Experience: 5 years of related experience within a military or aerospace manufacturing environment
Mechanical aptitude
Proficiency with hand tools (wire cutters, strippers, crimpers, etc.)
Ability to read, understand, and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
Comfort with change orders, revision control, and configuration management systems
Advanced soldering and hand assembly (including fine-pitch components)
Ability to mentor, train, and lead less experienced technicians
Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills
Familiarity with ERP/MES systems and change management workflows
Preferred
Knowledge of complex wire harness assembly and interconnect integration
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar 3D/CAD tools
IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 (certification preferred)
Military and aerospace product standards and compliance requirements
Schematic interpretation, wire sizing, connector selection, overmolding, and potting techniques
Root cause analysis and RCCA methodologies
Company
Qualastat Electronics, Connected by Trexon
Qualastat Electronics, Inc.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase