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Heron Power · 9 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer - Welding

positionScotts Valley
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$150K/yr - $200K/yr
date7+ years exp

Heron Power is a startup company building cutting-edge power electronics for the 21st-century grid. As a Manufacturing Engineer - Welding, you will develop, test, deploy, and scale high volume manufacturing for power electronics assemblies, focusing on advanced automation and welding processes.

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Responsibilities

Develop, scale, and optimize welding processes: ultrasonic, laser, vibration, brazing, and hybrid methods
Specify and commission high-speed welding equipment and automation
Integrate welding processes with conveyors, robots, and inline inspection systems
Conduct FAT/SAT, validation, and process qualification for pilot and production lines
Define process windows using DoE, PFMEA, SPC, and structured problem-solving
Troubleshoot welding defects and drive continuous improvement
Collaborate with suppliers and OEMs for equipment development and ramp readiness

Qualification

Welding process developmentAutomationRoboticsFirst-principles engineeringUltrasonic weldingLaser weldingVibration weldingProcess qualificationPFMEASPCSupplier developmentGD&TContinuous improvement

Required

Bachelor's in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, or related Engineering
7+ years in welding process development or automation in industrial/manufacturing settings
Hands-on experience with ultrasonic, laser, or vibration welding
Experience with automation, robotics, PLCs, and inline inspection systems
Strong first-principles engineering and troubleshooting skills
Experience with PFMEA, SPC, DoE, GD&T, and precision assembly

Preferred

Experience in power electronics, EV, or aerospace assemblies
Supplier development and industrialization experience

Benefits

Competitive compensation (salary and equity)
Benefits

Company

Heron Power

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Heron Power is an energy technology startup that focuses on developing power electronics for the modern electrical grid.
dateFounded in 2024
location
Scotts Valley, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.heronpower.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$38M
Key Investors
Capricorn Investment Group
2025-05-29Series A· $38M

Leadership Team

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Chris Tilton
Director of Mechanical Engineering
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