Position Summary

The Mechanical Engineer III in the Enterprise Engineering Division is responsible for executing and supporting the mechanical design, configuration, and documentation of low voltage products. This role works within established system architectures and engineering standards to develop custom and configured solutions that meet customer, manufacturing, and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute and support the configuration and customization of mechanical designs to meet project- and customer-specific requirements.
• Provide maintenance of line (MOL) support for operational teams across the business
• Perform advanced 3D modeling and create detailed 2D drawings, including customer coordination drawings, fabrication drawings, and assembly documentation.
• Maintain and update bills of materials (BOMs), ensuring alignment with released designs and manufacturing standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, R&D engineering, manufacturing, manufacturing engineers and quality, to ensure designs meet functional, schedule, and cost targets.
• Optimizing and configuring the custom designs of mechanical solutions to meet client-specific requirements, focusing on manufacturability and compliance with industry and internal standards.
• Reviewing designs to maintain accuracy, quality, and compliance with industry guidelines, and UL 891/1558.
• Incorporate manufacturing, testing, field, and installation feedback into design updates and product refinements.
• Contribute to peer reviews of designs to ensure high-quality deliverables and compliance with engineering standards.
• Assisting in identifying and addressing project challenges, ensuring alignment with timelines and client expectations.

Essential Functions

• Apply established system-level configuration strategies and modules that balance technical requirements, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Translate product requirements into engineering system specifications and technical documentation
• Support prototyping, testing, validation, and product launches of system configurations
• Prepare high-quality documentation, including fabrication-level drawings and assembly instructions.
• Design and refine mechanical components and assemblies
• Identify and address discrepancies in BOMs promptly to minimize delays and errors during production.
• Analyze field and quality data to drive product improvements
• Contribute to workflow templating and automation initiatives to increase project throughput and reduce errors.
• Provide informal guidance and technical support to junior engineers and designers
• Share best practices related to 3D modeling, drafting standards, fabrication methods and documentation quality.
• Participate in peer reviews to improve overall team output and consistency.
• Work closely with the senior engineers, lead engineers, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers and fabrication teams to refine designs for manufacturability.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders across engineering and manufacturing locations to support project execution.
• Communicate design intent, assumptions, and changes clearly to relevant teams.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a configure-to-order (CTO) or engineered-product environment preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing and other related cross functional engagement is an asset.
• Exposure to design-to-order or custom engineering environment is an asset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with low or medium voltage switchgear, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Pro E; Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of UL891/1558 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Education & Experience

• BSME or equivalent required, MSME is preferred
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in CTO or system engineering.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $91,200-$124,800 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Position Summary

The Senior Mechanical Engineer in the Enterprise Engineering Division is responsible for collaborating with product management, commercial, design, and manufacturing teams to develop and maintain a “system” approach to optimizing and establishing configurations within IEM’s low voltage power products. This role involves extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting, creating and maintaining BOMs, coordination with internal stakeholders, and ensuring that configurations meet project specifications and industry standards. The Senior Engineer plays a critical role in mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Mentoring and providing guidance to junior engineers and designers, fostering skill development within the team.
• Optimizing and configuring the custom designs of mechanical solutions to meet client-specific requirements, focusing on manufacturability and compliance with industry and internal standards.
• Performing advanced 3D modeling and creating detailed 2D drawings, including client coordination drawings and fabrication documentation.
• Collaborating with clients, project managers, and internal teams to ensure designs are aligned with project goals, customer specifications, and timelines.
• Reviewing designs to maintain accuracy, quality, and compliance with industry guidelines, and UL 891/1558.
• Incorporating feedback provided during manufacturing and installation phases to improve product features and ensure seamless execution.
• Conducting peer reviews of designs to ensure high-quality deliverables and compliance with engineering standards.
• Assisting in identifying and addressing project challenges, ensuring alignment with timelines and client expectations.

Essential Functions

• Develop system-level configuration strategies and modules that balance technical requirements, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Translate product requirements into engineering system specifications and technical documentation
• Support prototyping, testing, validation, and product launches of system configurations
• Prepare high-quality documentation, including fabrication-level drawings and assembly instructions.
• Design and refine mechanical components and assemblies
• Identify and address discrepancies in BOMs promptly to minimize delays and errors during production.
• Analyze field and quality data to drive product improvements
• Drive workflow templating and automation initiatives to increase project throughput and reduce errors.
• Assist in training junior team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards.
• Lead peer reviews to improve the team's technical output.
• Partner with the Lead Engineer, manufacturing engineers, and fabrication teams to refine designs for manufacturability.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring and guiding junior engineers preferred.
• Experience working in a configure-to-order engineering environment with a systems approach strongly preferred.
• Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is an asset.
• Experience in manufacturing and other related cross functional engagement is an asset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with low or medium voltage switchgear, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Pro E; Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of UL891/1558 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Education & Experience

• BSME or equivalent required, MSME is preferred
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in CTO or system engineering.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $115,200-$174,720 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Job Summary:

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that thrusters and electric propulsion systems meet stringent quality standards throughout the production process. This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining quality control procedures, conducting root cause analysis for defects, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to ensure product reliability and compliance with aerospace industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance and quality control processes for thruster and electric propulsion production lines.
• Perform inspections and audits of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished thrusters to verify compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to identify and resolve quality issues promptly.
• Analyze production data and quality metrics to identify trends and areas for process improvement.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality non-conformances.
• Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards and customer requirements (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001).
• Develop and maintain quality documentation including inspection plans, test procedures, and control charts.
• Support qualification and validation activities for new production processes and product introductions.
• Participate in supplier quality management and audits to ensure incoming components meet the required standards.
• Provide training and guidance on quality standards and best practices to production staff.
• Facilitate internal and external quality audits and respond to audit findings.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, yield, and reliability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in quality engineering within aerospace manufacturing, preferably with electric propulsion or thruster production.
• Strong understanding of electric propulsion systems and their manufacturing processes is highly desirable.
• Proficient with quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, root cause analysis, and 8D problem solving.
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001) and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with quality inspection tools and measurement equipment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with electrical and vacuum systems.
• Knowledge of thruster assembly, testing, and qualification processes.
• Experience with statistical software and quality data analysis.
• Continuous improvement certifications such as Six Sigma or Lean.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

Job Summary:

The Quality Engineer will oversee and ensure the quality standards and processes throughout the battery pack manufacturing line. This role is critical in maintaining high product reliability, safety, and compliance with industry standards. The engineer will collaborate closely with production, design, and supply chain teams to implement quality control measures, conduct root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes specific to battery pack assembly and testing.
• Perform in-line inspections, process audits, and product testing to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Analyze data from production and testing to identify trends, defects, and areas for improvement.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues detected during production or post-production.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure incoming components meet quality standards.
• Support validation and qualification of new battery pack designs and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations (e.g., UL, IEC, ISO standards) and customer requirements.
• Document and maintain quality records, inspection reports, and quality control plans.
• Provide training and guidance to production personnel on quality standards and procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen to enhance product quality and process efficiency.
• Coordinate with the safety and reliability engineering teams to assess battery pack performance and durability.
• Support internal and external audits related to quality and manufacturing processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in quality engineering within battery pack manufacturing or related industries (e.g., electronics, automotive).
• Strong understanding of battery technologies, pack assembly processes, and safety standards.
• Proficiency with quality management systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001.
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis tools (e.g., 8D, Fishbone), and quality improvement methodologies.
• Experience with test equipment and data acquisition systems used in battery production.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of Arbin cyclers, Amada welding machines, or similar battery testing and assembly equipment is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

• Certification in Quality Engineering (CQE) or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt.
• Experience with battery cell screening, aging, and cycling.
• Familiarity with software tools such as Minitab, JMP, or similar statistical analysis programs.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, assembly, integration, and testing of electric propulsion thrusters for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with propulsion system hardware, electrical and plasma thrusters, and production line processes to ensure reliable, repeatable, and high-quality manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain manufacturing processes for electric propulsion thrusters and subsystems, including assembly, bonding, welding, and integration.
• Support production line setup, tooling design, and workflow optimization to improve yield, cycle time, and throughput.
• Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of propulsion system components and assemblies.
• Define and implement quality control procedures including ESD protection, contamination control, vacuum compatibility, and leak testing.
• Support the assembly, integration, and verification (AIV) of propulsion modules, including electrical connections, harness routing, and fluid/electrical interfaces.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to plasma thrusters, ion engines, Hall-effect thrusters, and PPU integration.
• Conduct DFM/DFX reviews to enhance reliability and manufacturability.
• Develop detailed work instructions, assembly documentation, and test procedures for technicians and operators.
• Participate in qualification and acceptance testing, including vibration, thermal vacuum (TVAC), and functional testing of thruster subsystems.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for cost reduction, process automation, and scalability for satellite constellations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with electric propulsion systems (Hall thrusters, ion thrusters, or similar plasma propulsion technologies).
• Familiarity with vacuum chamber operations, leak detection methods, and contamination control.
• Experience with satellite manufacturing standards (ECSS, NASA, IPC, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of electrical integration, power processing units (PPUs), and harnessing in propulsion systems.
• Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, or similar) for design-for-manufacturing activities.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as precision machining, brazing, welding, additive manufacturing, and surface treatments.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.
• Experience in cleanroom and ESD-controlled environments is highly desirable.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience in LEO satellite propulsion integration.
• Familiarity with thruster lifetime testing and endurance campaigns.
• Understanding of propellant systems (Xenon, Krypton, or alternative propellants).
• Knowledge of automation and digital manufacturing tools.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Mechatronics or Aerospace Technician to join our electric propulsion system production line. The technician will be responsible for assembling, testing, and troubleshooting advanced electric propulsion components and subsystems, ensuring that products meet stringent aerospace and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical, electrical, and control systems, as well as experience in high-reliability manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembly & Integration
• Assemble and integrate mechanical, electrical, and mechatronic components for electric propulsion systems (thrusters, power units, fluid systems).
• Perform precision alignment and mounting of propulsion components using specialized tools and fixtures.
• Install sensors, actuators, harnesses, and control units.
• Testing & Calibration
• Conduct functional, electrical, and mechanical tests on propulsion subsystems, including leak checks, vibration tests, and thermal cycling.
• Perform sensor calibration, actuator tuning, and electrical continuity tests.
• Record and analyze test data to ensure compliance with engineering specifications.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance
• Diagnose and resolve assembly, wiring, and control system issues.
• Execute preventive maintenance and repairs on assembly equipment and test rigs.
• Process & Documentation
• Follow work instructions, technical drawings, and schematics with high accuracy.
• Document assembly steps, test results, and any deviations or non-conformities.
• Support continuous process improvements and participate in root-cause analysis for failures.
• Collaboration & Compliance
• Work closely with engineers, quality teams, and production supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
• Adhere to aerospace manufacturing standards, ESD controls, and cleanroom protocols when required.
• Comply with all safety regulations and environmental requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education:
• Associate degree or technical diploma in Mechatronics, Aerospace Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree is a plus).
• Relevant certifications (IPC, NASA-STD, or similar) preferred.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in reading mechanical and electrical schematics, 3D CAD drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Experience with electrical wiring, harnessing, and PCB assembly.
• Familiarity with sensors, actuators, and control systems.
• Knowledge of vacuum systems, propulsion technology, or high-voltage components is a strong plus.
• Other Competencies:
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to work in a cleanroom or controlled environment when required.
• Comfortable with standing, lifting components (up to 25 lbs), and working with precision tools.
• Availability for flexible shifts, including potential overtime.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

Position Summary:

The Lead Manufacturing Engineer / Manufacturing Engineering Manager will oversee and optimize manufacturing processes for the Cover Glass Integrated Solar Cell (CIC) production line. This role focuses on improving yield, throughput, process reliability, and equipment efficiency and managing production line personnel. This position will lead cross-functional teams, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Development & Optimization:
• Lead development, qualification, and scaling of processes for cover glass lamination, laser cutting, interconnect integration, and solar cell encapsulation.
• Implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles for new product introductions (NPI).
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process deviations and yield loss.
• Production Support:
• Provide hands-on technical support to resolve day-to-day production issues across the CGISC line.
• Maintain and improve key process parameters (KPPs) to ensure consistent quality and throughput.
• Lead troubleshooting and failure analysis of mechanical and process equipment.
• Equipment & Tooling:
• Specify, procure, and qualify production equipment and fixtures.
• Collaborate with equipment vendors for installation, calibration, and maintenance strategies.
• Leadership & Collaboration:
• Lead engineering teams and mentor junior engineers and technicians.
• Interface with R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance to align manufacturing goals with broader company objectives.
• Lean & Continuous Improvement:
• Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and SPC methods to reduce waste and improve line efficiency.
• Develop and sustain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions.
• Data & Reporting:
• Analyze process data to monitor trends, detect abnormalities, and drive decisions.
• Generate technical documentation, process maps, and reports for stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• 5–10 years of experience in high-tech manufacturing, preferably in photovoltaic, semiconductor, or display panel industries.
• Strong knowledge of glass processing, solar module assembly, laser operations, or thin-film technology.
• Experience with statistical analysis tools (JMP, Minitab), MES systems, and CAD software, or similar.
• Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional project management and production scaling.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, or similar quality/environmental standards.
• Knowledge of automation systems, robotics, and cleanroom manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with FMEA, DOE, and SPC implementation.

Work Environment:

• Split between cleanroom manufacturing floor and engineering office.
• Occasional travel to vendor or partner facilities as required.
• Occasional off-hours support for shift operations or emergencies.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Launch Structural Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in structural assembly, repair, and modification, especially within the aerospace sector - with exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural assembly, repair, and modifications of telecommunication satellites and related structures in accordance with drawing specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and manuals to determine required repairs or modifications.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers and team members to resolve technical issues and support process improvements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, materials used, and repairs completed.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.

Qualifications 

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a structural mechanic in the aerospace industry.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals.
• Strong knowledge of materials, tools, and structural repair techniques.
• Specific skills in riveting, drilling, and fastener installation
• Clear understanding of surface preparation for bonding, incremental drilling for hole sizing for screws, rivets, wet bonding processes
• Mechanical assembly and torque specification adherence
• Experience with laser tracking and metrology is a plus.
• Knowledge of various types of rivets, such as solid rivets, blind rivets, Hi-Lock, Hi-Lite, and CherryMax, including installation requirements.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Proven ability to adapt and follow detailed, technical instructions.

Technology Stack:

• Precision measuring instruments
• Hand and power tools commonly used in aerospace structural work
• Documentation tools (digital or paper-based) for recording work performed

Physical Requirements:

• Hands-on work with flight hardware, test setups, and precision instruments.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in various positions, including standing, kneeling, and crouching.
• Availability for extended shifts during launch campaigns.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

Position Overview

We are seeking a Launch Operations Mechanical Engineer who plays a critical role in the final, high‑stakes phase of mission success. This position oversees mechanical processes and equipment at the launch base, ensuring all systems meet rigorous aerospace standards. The role bridges the gap between design and flight, managing the physical build, qualification, and configuration of the satellite while supporting the design of essential Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) used across launch site operations. 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical integration efforts at the launch site, ensuring the satellite is flight-ready and configured according to mission specifications.
• Design and implement Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE), including handling fixtures, transport containers, and integration stands.
• Oversee the mechanical assembly and qualification testing of satellite hardware to meet safety and performance requirements prior to launch.
• Enforce strict aerospace mechanical standards and safety protocols to mitigate risk and ensure mission reliability.
• Collaborate closely with integration, systems engineering, and launch vehicle teams to align mechanical activities with the overall launch schedule. 

Qualifications 

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering. 

Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of direct experience in the aerospace industry or a high‑flow manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting the full lifecycle of a product—from design and build through final qualification and deployment.
• Strong background in mechanical engineering with a focus on aerospace hardware integration and MGSE design.
• Experience working in high-pressure launch base or cleanroom environments where precision is paramount.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CREO, SolidWorks, or Catia) for developing ground support hardware.
• Deep understanding of aerospace mechanical standards and safety protocols.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues on the fly during critical integration windows.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with automated integration systems used in large‑scale aerospace assembly.
• Advanced proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD\&T) for high‑precision mechanical interfaces.
• Prior experience overseeing small teams or managing hardware subsystems throughout a launch campaign. 

Soft Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross‑functional teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of documentation and project deliverables. 

Technology Stack:

• CAD Tools: AutoDesk Inventor, SolidWorks, NX, Creo
• Analysis Tools: Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus
• Data/Documentation Systems: Fusion or equivalent PDM/PLM tools
• General Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work hands-on with flight hardware, test setups, and precision instruments.
• Ability to lift and move up to 25 lbs.
• Availability for occasional extended shifts, particularly during critical launch operations.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

 Position Overview

We are seeking a Battery Production & Test Supervisor to lead day-to-day manufacturing and testing operations for battery systems. This role oversees end-to-end production and validation activities, ensuring all products meet applicable quality, safety, and performance standards. The Supervisor will drive execution, support continuous improvement initiatives, and lead a team responsible for both build and test operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise battery production and testing activities, ensuring compliance with established work instructions, engineering requirements, and quality standards
• Oversee cell receiving, inspection, processing, cycling, grading, and matching prior to pack assembly
• Manage mechanical and electrical assembly operations, including cell integration, electrical connections, and final pack build
• Supervise battery testing processes, including cell-level and pack-level electrical and functional testing
• Ensure accurate execution of test procedures, proper data collection, and traceability of test results
• Partner with engineering and quality teams to troubleshoot issues and resolve production or test failures
• Oversee critical manufacturing processes such as welding, marking, adhesive application, and controlled curing processes
• Coordinate personnel across assigned shifts to meet production schedules, cost targets, and quality objectives
• Maintain 6S standards, housekeeping, and operational effectiveness within assigned production and test areas
• Support employee onboarding, training, process audits, and skills development to meet departmental and regulatory requirements
• Motivate, coach, and engage team members to drive performance, accountability, and collaboration
• Support achievement of operational metrics related to safety, quality, delivery, and productivity

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience

Experience

A minimum of 5 years of experience supervising production, manufacturing, or test operations in a technical environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting battery, electronics, or precision assembly manufacturing
• Familiarity with battery testing, cycling, electrical validation, and data review
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
• Background in regulated or high-reliability manufacturing environments

Soft Skills

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment

Technology Stack

• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or production tracking tools
• Electrical test equipment and data acquisition systems
• Standard productivity tools (e.g., spreadsheets, documentation, reporting software)
• Quality and process documentation systems

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a manufacturing and test environment with prolonged standing, walking, and occasional lifting
• Ability to work around production machinery and electrical test equipment
• Ability to use a computer and related equipment for extended periods

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Battery Pack Engineer to support the design, assembly, testing, and production optimization of advanced battery packs. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in battery pack assembly, be familiar with Arbin battery cyclers for performance testing, and have expertise in Amada and Hesse welding machines for precision welding of battery interconnections and busbars. This role involves working closely with production teams, quality engineers, and R&D to ensure high reliability and performance of battery systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design & Development:
• Support the development and optimization of battery pack designs, layouts, and electrical schematics.
• Define process parameters for welding, joining, and bonding operations for battery modules.
• Collaborate with R&D on cell selection, pack configuration, and system integration.
• Production Support:
• Oversee battery pack assembly processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards and production schedules.
• Operate and maintain Amada and Hesse welding machines for busbar and tab welding, ensuring proper weld quality and consistency.
• Define and maintain SOPs, process documentation, and assembly work instructions.
• Testing & Validation:
• Perform battery cell and pack testing using Arbin cyclers, including charge/discharge cycling, capacity verification, and performance characterization.
• Support failure analysis, root cause investigations, and corrective actions for battery performance issues.
• Assist in battery safety, environmental, and reliability testing as per industry standards.
• Quality & Safety:
• Ensure compliance with ISO, IATF, and other relevant quality management standards.
• Implement quality control measures for welding joints, electrical connections, and thermal management components.
• Enforce ESD and high-voltage safety protocols during production and testing activities.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Identify opportunities for process automation, efficiency improvement, and cost reduction.
• Provide feedback to equipment and process engineering teams for ongoing optimization.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Experience:
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in battery pack design, assembly, or testing.
• Direct experience with Arbin battery test equipment and Amada welding systems (laser or resistance welding).
• Strong understanding of lithium-ion battery technology, cell balancing, and BMS integration.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics, CAD drawings, and mechanical assembly diagrams.
• Knowledge of welding parameters (current, pressure, pulse) and weld inspection criteria.
• Familiarity with data acquisition, test data analysis, and failure mode analysis (FMEA).
• Soft Skills:
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional production environment.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and reporting skills.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Battery Pack Technician to join our battery pack production line team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in assembling, testing, and troubleshooting battery packs, with a strong familiarity with Arbin battery cyclers and Amada and Hesse welding machines. This role involves supporting production operations, ensuring quality standards, and assisting with process improvements in the assembly of advanced energy storage systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble battery modules and packs according to engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Operate Arbin battery cyclers to perform charge/discharge testing, capacity verification, and performance characterization.
• Perform spot welding, tab welding, and interconnect assembly using Amada and Hesse welding machines while ensuring precision and safety.
• Inspect and test battery cells, modules, and packs for quality compliance, including voltage, resistance, and thermal checks.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues during assembly and testing, working closely with engineering teams to resolve problems.
• Document test results, production data, and any non-conformities in accordance with quality standards.
• Follow ESD, safety, and cleanroom protocols when handling sensitive battery components.
• Support preventive maintenance and calibration of Arbin cyclers, welding equipment, and other production tools.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to improve production efficiency and implement process improvements.
• Assist in training new technicians on battery testing, welding, and assembly processes.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Associate degree or technical certification in aerospace, mechatronics, electronics, or related field (associate degree preferred).
• 1–3 years of experience in battery pack assembly, testing, or manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in operating Arbin battery cyclers for performance and quality testing.
• Experience with Amada welding machines (tab/spot welding) and other welding tools.
• Knowledge of battery chemistries (Li-ion preferred), electrical schematics, and troubleshooting methods.

Job Description:

The successful Propulsion Technician will work satellite propulsion assembly & testing including production, work instructions, and non-conformance reporting. They will also support the propulsion engineering team for activities related to the propulsion system production and performance.

The successful candidate will be innovative, creative, and challenge the status quo. They will work well in teams while also having the ability to lead a small team and to work assignments autonomously.

Responsibilities:

• Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and program requirements.
• Perform propulsion system assembly, test, and quality control tasks utilizing work instructions and detailed test procedures.
• Develop and maintain propulsion assembly documentation at the subassembly level: assembly reports, non-conformance reports, test procedures and setups, tooling, and manufacturing drawings.
• Maintain test and inventory databases for all propulsion production related activities.
• Troubleshoot and assist investigations for component anomalies and failures, root-cause analysis, and disposition.
• Develop reference performance test plans and procedures, identify hardware needs, design of test set-ups.
• Technical support for production and testing of satellite propulsion systems.
• Work with the spacecraft team to support the validation of requirements, development of the test architecture, implementation of the production work instructions, and test verification of the propulsion subsystem for a spacecraft.
• Establish strong working relationships within the spacecraft subsystem leads and with the system engineering team, integration and test team, and peers for the other spacecraft subsystems.
• Generate verification and validation plans, and work with Integration and Test team to ensure the subsystem meets requirements.
• Understand component interfaces.
• Prepare and give presentations to peers, management and customers.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in electric propulsion assembly and testing.
• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related technical field.
• Strong background in space propulsion assembly, operation, and/or testing, specifically with respect to executing work instructions and test procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team with other engineers
• Flexibility/adaptability in a fast-paced & dynamic environment
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

IEM is currently seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician for our Jacksonville facilities and will report into the Maintenance Manager. The Facilities Maintenance Technician manages building and equipment maintenance schedules. Facilities Maintenance Technician responsibilities include scheduling preventative maintenance, respond to urgent maintenance calls and maintains the buildings and common areas in the best possible condition.

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Jacksonville, FL offices and does not offer remote work. Shift hours are from 6am - 2:30pm ET.

Key Responsibilities: 

· Ensures that all safety equipment (Fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, etc.) are kept updated, meeting current building codes and in proper working order.

· Performs routine preventative maintenance on buildings, and safety and service equipment.

· Maintains records on company vehicles and insures proper maintenance is performed.

· Maintains records on equipment and facilities of maintenance performed by other qualified trades persons.

· Coordinates annual maintenance and inspection of engine generator.

· Establish and maintain maintenance procedures for facility fabrication and assembly equipment.

· Establish and maintain procedures for disposal of shop items and equipment waste of environmentally sensitive materials such as waste oil, shop rags, etc…

· Ensures facility equipment is installed and maintained in a safe manner.

· Manage janitorial and cleaning services.

· Track and manage scrap materials and recycling.

· Perform other related duties which may be required by supervisor.

Qualifications: 

· 4-6 Years in Facilities Management.

· Forklift certified and training authorized.

· Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience.

· Previous experience in manufacturing preferred.

· Organization skills including attention to detail, multitasking, and time management

· Strong problem-solving skills

· Excellent written and verbal communication ckills.

· Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus!

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

Activities: Sitting – 20% Walking/Standing – 80%

Lifting: Continuously lift up to 50 lbs.

Bending: Must be able to bend, squat, and climb.

Vision: Ability to see small or detailed items.

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Shop/warehouse. Not climate controlled. Exposure to excessive heat and cold, wet/humid conditions, noise/vibration, hazards, dust and fumes.

Position Summary:

IEM is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for our Jacksonville, FL location and will report into the Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering. We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer with experience working in a medium to high-mix volume manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for driving process improvements, implementing standard work, and leading continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving and Kaizen methodologies. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting and has a passion for lean manufacturing and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:            

• Design, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Lead and participate in Kaizen events, root cause problem solving (8D, A3, DMAIC), and continuous improvement projects.
• Develop and maintain standard work instructions for production processes.
• Use data-driven analysis (SPC, Pareto, time studies) to identify and resolve process bottlenecks or defects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain to introduce new products and process changes.
• Support equipment selection, process validation, and layout optimization for lean flow.
• Lead PFMEA, control plans, and risk assessments for manufacturing processes.
• Ensure processes comply with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
• Train and mentor operators and technicians on process changes and lean tools.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related technical field).
• 3–7 years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role. Proven experience with Kaizen, standard work, time studies, line balancing, material flow, and structured problem-solving tools (A3, 5-Why, Fishbone, PDCA, etc.).
• Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma principles.
• Experience with ERP/MES systems, engineering change control, and work instruction platforms.
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and engineering tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Lean/Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher).
• Experience in electrical equipment, assembly-based, or industrial manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or related quality management systems.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician will support the development, optimization, and documentation of metal fabrication and assembly processes at the Jacksonville facility. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, this role will assist in improving production efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and supporting various engineering projects aimed at enhancing manufacturing operations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Process Support and Improvement:

• Assist in the optimization of metal fabrication and assembly processes, ensuring they meet quality and efficiency standards.
• Support the development and updating of work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent production practices.
• Conduct time studies and develop routings as needed to establish standard work times and improve production planning.

1. Documentation and Quality Assurance:

• Help maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of manufacturing processes, including work instructions and process flow diagrams.
• Support quality assurance efforts by monitoring production processes and participating in root cause analysis for any defects or issues.

1. Project Assistance:

• Contribute to the execution of engineering projects, including process validations, capacity analysis, and production trials under the direction of senior engineers.
• Assist in coordinating project tasks, preparing technical reports, and documenting project outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the implementation of new manufacturing technologies and process changes.

1. Continuous Improvement Participation:

• Participate in continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing process efficiency, reducing waste, and improving overall production outcomes.
• Collect and analyze data on production performance to help identify areas for improvement.
• Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and other improvement methodologies.

1. Learning and Development:

• Work closely with engineers to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing engineering, including exposure to process design, optimization, and quality control.
• Assist in the creation of training programs for operators and design engineers on process curriculum.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.

COMPETENCIES

• Experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 standards and safety protocols.
• Willingness to learn and apply new skills in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow instructions and complete tasks accurately.

Job Summary

The Operations Supervisor is a first-line people leader responsible for overseeing the day-to-day execution of a defined production area (e.g., Framing, Assembly, Integration, Test, or Fabrication). The WCS ensures that all teams operate safely, meet takt time and schedule targets, and deliver high-quality output in alignment with KPIs. This role manages multiple Team Leads and Operators and partners closely with the Operations Manager to identify constraints, support continuous improvement, and maintain flow across the work center.

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Jacksonville locations and does not offer remote work.

First shift hours are 6:00am - 2:30pm EST. 

Essential Functions

• Lead daily execution of production activities in the assigned work center to meet or exceed safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency targets.
• Supervise, coach, and evaluate Team Leads and Operators, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and teamwork.
• Ensure adherence to daily build schedules and takt time; escalate risks to production targets to the Operations Manager.
• Monitor and track performance against key metrics (output, defects, rework, attendance, downtime) and lead Tier 1 daily management meetings.
• Coordinate with Planning, Materials, Quality, and Maintenance to ensure work center readiness (materials, tools, documents, etc.).
• Enforce safety protocols, 5S practices, standard work, and compliance with operational policies.
• Support onboarding, cross-training, and upskilling of team members in partnership with Learning & Development.
• Lead or support root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action implementation for issues impacting quality, delivery, or safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or a related degree. At least two years of additional relative experience, including demonstrated leadership, in lieu of a degree will also be considered.
• 3-7 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, including 1+ years in a formal or informal leadership role.
• Experience with takt time, standard work, visual management, and daily tier meetings.
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization
• Proficiency in basic digital tools (ERP, Excel, production dashboards).
• Strong people leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Coaching & performance management
• Root cause analysis (5 Whys, fishbone, etc.)
• Conflict resolution & feedback
• Understanding of Lean, 5S, and visual factory principles
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced production environment
• Spanish and/or Portuguese language skills are a plus.

Job Summary

The Operations Supervisor is a first-line people leader responsible for overseeing the day-to-day execution of a defined production area (e.g., Framing, Assembly, Integration, Test, or Fabrication). The WCS ensures that all teams operate safely, meet takt time and schedule targets, and deliver high-quality output in alignment with KPIs. This role manages multiple Team Leads and Operators and partners closely with the Operations Manager to identify constraints, support continuous improvement, and maintain flow across the work center.

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Jacksonville locations and does not offer remote work.

Second shift hours are 3:00pm - 11:30pm EST. 

Essential Functions

• Lead daily execution of production activities in the assigned work center to meet or exceed safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency targets.
• Supervise, coach, and evaluate Team Leads and Operators, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and teamwork.
• Ensure adherence to daily build schedules and takt time; escalate risks to production targets to the Operations Manager.
• Monitor and track performance against key metrics (output, defects, rework, attendance, downtime) and lead Tier 1 daily management meetings.
• Coordinate with Planning, Materials, Quality, and Maintenance to ensure work center readiness (materials, tools, documents, etc.).
• Enforce safety protocols, 5S practices, standard work, and compliance with operational policies.
• Support onboarding, cross-training, and upskilling of team members in partnership with Learning & Development.
• Lead or support root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action implementation for issues impacting quality, delivery, or safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or a related degree. At least two years of additional relative experience, including demonstrated leadership, in lieu of a degree will also be considered.
• 3-7 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, including 1+ years in a formal or informal leadership role.
• Experience with takt time, standard work, visual management, and daily tier meetings.
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization
• Proficiency in basic digital tools (ERP, Excel, production dashboards).
• Strong people leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Coaching & performance management
• Root cause analysis (5 Whys, fishbone, etc.)
• Conflict resolution & feedback
• Understanding of Lean, 5S, and visual factory principles
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced production environment
• Spanish and/or Portuguese language skills are a plus.

About IEM

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Founded more than 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM grew alongside Silicon Valley and today operates over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing capacity. With $1B+ in annual sales and 10,000+ commissioned projects across technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets, IEM continues to deliver exceptional product quality, dependable service, and the flexibility to meet complex technical requirements at scale.

Position Summary

The Switchgear Application Expert is the senior technical escalation point for complex pre‑sales and post‑sales inquiries related to IEM’s low- and medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, and related distribution products. The role provides Tier‑2 and Tier‑3 support across Pre‑Sales, Order Review, Engineering, Production, Field Services, Quality, Product Management, and Customer Support, ensuring that solutions are technically sound, compliant with codes/standards and UL procedures, and manufacturable at scale. The Application Expert combines deep protection & controls, three‑phase power, and standards knowledge with strong cross‑functional collaboration to de‑risk projects, resolve field issues, and drive continuous improvement.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Seasoned application or engineer with strong power systems with OEM background and familiar with LV and MV distribution equipment who enjoys being the “go‑to” technical expert.
• Comfortable reviewing complex specifications, single‑line diagrams, CDEs, and relay schemes, and explaining trade‑offs to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced environment balancing urgent escalations with long‑term improvements to standards, tools, and processes.

Key Responsibilities

1. App Expert / Cross‑functional Technical Leadership

• Serve as the primary Application Expert for complex and non‑standard applications of IEM switchgear and related products.
• Act as a technical liaison between Sales, Estimation, Engineering, Production, Field Services, Quality, and Product Management, ensuring consistent interpretation of standards, UL procedures, and IEM practices.
• Identify recurring technical issues and lead or support initiatives to improve standard designs, tools, and documentation.

1. Pre‑Sales Inquiries

• Support Estimation and Inside Sales by validating complex CDEs, custom enclosure footprints, and utility‑interface requirements against IEM standard offerings and UL procedures.
• Review IEM quotes and CDEs for alignment with customer specifications, codes, and IEM practices; provide clear technical clarifications and risk flags.
• Perform in‑depth technical reviews for projects with high technical P&C requirements, paralleling controls, unusual system topologies, or non‑standard configurations.
• Determine when proposed solutions fall outside standard UL procedures or IEM product offerings and coordinate with Development / R&D / Product Engineering to define acceptable alternatives or exceptions.

1. Product Team Support

• Provide structured feedback to Product Management and R&D based on trends in pre‑sales questions, production issues, and field events.
• Participate in product roadmap and design reviews as the “voice of application,” ensuring new offers are practical to apply, commission, and service.
• Support validation of new features or product lines through application testing, documentation review, and internal training for Sales, Engineering, and Field Services.

1. Production Support

• Review and advise on installation methods and minor drawing clarifications when production questions arise.
• Evaluate production/installation defects to determine whether material replacement or limited rework is required.
• Lead major technical reviews when production or QC identifies issues that may impact code compliance, UL procedure adherence, safety, or functionality.
• Confirm that electrical and mechanical designs meet applicable codes, standards, and IEM UL procedures; propose robust solutions that minimize shipment delays, rework, and added cost.
• Act as mediator between Engineering, Production, and QC on complex issues, driving clear decisions and documented resolutions.

1. Engineering Support

• Support design engineers with general design reviews and returned customer submittal comments; clarify specifications and ensure project requirements align with IEM standard practices and UL procedures.
• Confirm UR components are correctly selected and within applicable UL files.
• Own major technical reviews that require deeper analysis, research, and justification to meet challenging design or specification requirements.
• Provide expert guidance on power system configuration, protection & controls, and communication architectures for complex projects.

1. Order Review

• Review order entry and acknowledgment forms against the approved quote, CDE, specifications, and single‑line diagrams; identify discrepancies early and work with Engineering to define technical solutions.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Sales to review “show‑stopper” items identified during Tier‑2 review that cannot be resolved without customer buy‑in.
• Define technically sound alternatives, articulate risks and constraints, and support customer discussions as needed.

1. Customer Support (Post‑Sales)

• Address advanced customer questions on submittals, dimensional changes, and specification clarifications that are not yet formal service issues.
• Provide troubleshooting guidance on equipment based on drawings, settings, and documentation prior to Service engagement.
• Lead complex customer escalations involving design interpretation, protection & controls performance, or systemic issues.
• Participate in technical meetings and root‑cause discussions with key customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring a strong technical basis for decisions.

1. Field Services Support

• Provide diagnostic support for high‑profile site events (e.g., mis‑operations, major outages, arc‑flash incidents, or site stoppages).
• Analyze relay/event logs, test reports, and site conditions to identify root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Assist in preparing in‑depth corrective action reports, including independent research and coordination with Engineering, Quality, and Product teams.

1. Quality Support

• Support QC teams on testing requirements, guidelines, and interpretation of standards and UL procedures.
• Complete assigned nonconformance investigations, including analysis of cause, risk, and preventive actions.
• Provide technical research and feedback on major quality events, including arc‑flash or site stoppage incidents, and translate findings into updates to standards, templates, or training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (BSEE) or equivalent technical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in application engineering, design engineering, or field service for low- and/or medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, or related power distribution equipment.
• Strong knowledge of three‑phase power systems, protection and control schemes, and communication protocols commonly used in power systems.
• Solid understanding of applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, UL 891/1558/508A, IEEE/ANSI) and how they apply to IEM products and UL procedures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting single‑line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical assembly drawings; AutoCAD experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to perform structured root‑cause analysis and to lead cross‑functional investigations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Proven track record of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment.

Preferred

• Experience with power system analysis and protection coordination tools.
• Prior experience in a deep technical support, field service, or product engineering role for LV/MV equipment.
• Familiarity with data center, industrial, or utility applications where high reliability and availability are critical.

Workplace Conditions

• Onsite or remote role with primary collaboration with the Application Engineering team, Sales, Engineering, Production, Field Services, and Product Management.
• Occasional meetings with colleagues across time zones may require flexibility in working hours.
• Travel expectations: Minimal; may include periodic visits to manufacturing facilities, project sites, or customer locations for investigations or technical meetings.

What is this role? 

As an Associate Controls Engineer at Cirkul, you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and support of industrial control systems across manufacturing and packaging operations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment reliability, performance, and scalability by delivering robust PLC, HMI, and automation solutions that support production, quality, and safety goals.

You will work closely with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and external vendors to develop new automation technologies, integrate equipment from multiple OEMs, and improve existing systems. The Controls Engineer will be hands-on in troubleshooting, commissioning, and continuous improvement efforts, while also contributing to standards, documentation, and best practices across the organization.

As Cirkul continues to grow and deploy new technologies, this role requires a strong technical foundation, the ability to work independently, and the mindset to build scalable, maintainable control systems that support long-term operational excellence.

What does an average day look like?

Driving Results: Design, implement, and support control system solutions that improve safety, quality, throughput, uptime, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) across manufacturing and assembly operations.
Taking Ownership: Own the performance and reliability of PLC, HMI, and automation systems by troubleshooting issues, implementing permanent fixes, and proactively identifying opportunities for system and process improvement.
Making Decisions: Apply Cirkul’s engineering standards and best practices while developing new control strategies, architectures, and documentation to support evolving equipment, processes, and technologies.
Cultivating Relationships: Partner closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and external vendors to support production needs, commission new equipment, and ensure automation systems are understood, supported, and maintainable.
Instilling Trust: Build trust through consistent, high-quality technical execution, clear communication, and well-documented control systems that operators, technicians, and engineers can rely on.
Customer Focus: Ensure control systems meet Cirkul’s quality, safety, and performance requirements so that products are produced consistently and reliably for customers every time.

What background should you have? 

• 1-2 years of experience (including internships) in industrial automation or controls engineering within high-speed manufacturing, packaging, or process environments, with increasing technical responsibility.
• Hands-on experience supporting and integrating automated equipment such as fillers, conveyors, packers, inspection systems, material handling systems, and other OEM machinery.
• Demonstrated ability to design, program, commission, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and automation systems in a production environment while supporting quality, safety, and throughput requirements.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles, and structured problem-solving methodologies, with the ability to translate improvement opportunities into effective control system and automation solutions.
• Proven commitment to machine and personnel safety, including safe control system design, E-Stops, interlocks, and compliance with applicable electrical and safety standards.
• Ability to deliver reliable, maintainable control solutions in a fast-paced, high-demand manufacturing environment, balancing urgency with long-term system integrity.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, make sound engineering decisions with minimal guidance, and take ownership of system performance from concept through production support.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and external vendors.
• Willingness to support production as needed, including seeing work through to completion during startups, commissioning, and critical downtime events.
• Positive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to work across all levels of the organization and thrive in a rapidly growing, evolving manufacturing environment.

About the Role

As a Robotics Hardware Engineer at Applied Intuition, you will serve as the primary technical link between hardware design, GNC, and software teams to deliver integrated, flight-ready systems. You will lead the critical hardware-software bring-up process, driving initial validation of flight systems from the bench to the airfield while defining seamless communication interfaces across flight controllers and ground stations. In this role, you will architect repeatable verification workflows and high-fidelity simulation environments, including Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), to enable rapid iteration and reduce development cycle times. By setting standards for hardware abstraction and building custom real-time monitoring tools, you will ensure the delivery of robust, scalable, and maintainable flight software for next-generation autonomous machines

At Applied Intuition, you will:

• Lead the hardware-software bring-up process, driving initial integration and validation of flight systems from the bench to the airfield.
• Deliver integrated, flight-ready systems by bridging the gap between autopilot firmware, onboard compute, and peripheral vehicle hardware.
• Define and control system interfaces across flight controllers, payloads, and ground stations to ensure seamless communication and data integrity.
• Make critical system-level tradeoffs between embedded software performance, autonomy requirements, and physical hardware constraints.
• Design and scale automated test frameworks, including high-fidelity Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) environments with realistic sensor and vehicle simulation.
• Architect repeatable verification workflows that enable rapid iteration and reduce the cycle time from code change to validated flight behavior.
• Build custom tooling for real-time monitoring and post-flight analysis to convert complex test data into actionable system improvements.
• Serve as the technical authority for integration and verification, acting as the primary link between hardware design, GNC, and software teams.
• Support flight test campaigns as a hands-on technical lead, troubleshooting integration issues and ensuring mission success.
• Set the standards for design patterns and hardware abstraction to ensure robust, scalable, and maintainable flight software.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in robotics hardware integration, embedded systems, or aerospace engineering.
• Deep expertise in vehicle electronics integration, specifically bridging autopilot firmware (e.g., PX4, ArduPilot) with onboard compute (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson, Raspberry Pi) and peripheral sensors.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and Python, with experience writing hardware abstraction layers or drivers for real-time systems.
• Hands-on experience with communication protocols such as CAN, UART, I2C, SPI, and MAVLink.
• Proven track record of building and scaling simulation environments, specifically Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing for autonomous vehicles or drones.
• Demonstrated ability to lead system-level bring-up, moving complex robotics platforms from initial bench-top prototyping to successful field or flight operations.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to act as the technical "glue" between GNC, software, and mechanical teams.

Security Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must hold or be eligible for a U.S. Secret security clearance

For more information about U.S. security clearances: click here.

Nice to have:

• • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
  • Hands-on experience with R/C systems, drone assembly, or flight operations.

Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.

Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.

Please reference the job posting subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the location listed is: $100,000 to $150,000 USD annually.

Job Overview

The Quality Assurance Specialist prepares product specific inspection plans and instructions for each platform in production. This individual works with quality control to improve inspection techniques, validation methodology, and troubleshooting protocol.

Essential Functions

• Verify and ensure the adherence of aircraft products to required specifications and expectations to track and resolve deficiencies prior to product release.
• Work with the engineering team to define and/or refine quality requirements for assigned aircraft products.
• Regularly review manufacturing processes and recommend quality controls, improvements, and related inspections to production leads.
• Develop QA processes, documentation and related checklists.
• Work with Configuration Manager to develop and maintain technical data as required.
• Prepares product specific inspection plans and instructions for each platform in production.
• Performs process audits to ensure continual compliance on the production floor and develops processes/procedures as needed when gaps are identified.
• Works with quality control to improve inspection techniques, validation methodology, and troubleshooting protocol.
• Monitors nonconformance trends, administers root cause investigations, and develops corrective and preventative action plans.
• Works with suppliers to improve product quality and implement receiving inspection practices for trending defective product.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Able to read, interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and other technical data
• Familiarity with Systems Integration Assembly Processes/ J-Standards
• Familiarity with Root Cause and Corrective Action Engagement
• Familiarity with Inspection and Testing Procedure Development

Education / Certifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline (preferred but not required)
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician (preferred but not required)

Experience

• A minimum of 5+ years of Aircraft related Quality Assurance experience
• A minimum of 5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Constantly required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

About the Team:

The Launch team operates at the intersection of every major aspect of Terran R, from stages and payloads to ground systems, launch, landing, and refurbishment. The Cape is the only place where you see it all come together, offering a level of exposure and responsibility unmatched elsewhere in the program. This is where first flights happen, where history is built on top of history, and where the scale of what's underway is unlike anything in modern aerospace. The mission stays the same, but the work evolves with every milestone: from first launch to reuse, high-cadence operations, and beyond. If you're looking to define what's next in space launch and write a new playbook, not just repeat what’s already been done, this is where it happens.

About the Role:

As a Senior Launch Pad Technician, you will support the safe and successful execution of launch pad operations, including construction, launch activities, and maintenance of pad systems between flights. You will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams to ensure readiness and reliability. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to contribute to both hands-on work and team development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Execute launch pad development, launch operations, and maintenance activities involving process tubing, high-pressure gas systems, and mechanical systems, working collaboratively to meet operational goals
• Interpret engineering drawings and procedures to fabricate, assemble, and install fluid systems and mechanical components, and operate these systems during activation and testing
• Support launch countdown operations, including integrated testing and live launch activities, maintaining focus and clear communication in time-sensitive environments
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex pad hardware issues, working with engineering and leadership to identify solutions and implement corrective actions
• Collaborate with engineering and management to develop safe, efficient processes and continuously improve procedures, quality, and operational cadence
• Mentor and support team members by sharing knowledge, providing constructive feedback, and promoting a culture of safety, collaboration, and technical excellence
• Perform additional launch site tasks as assigned, which may include working outdoors, standing for extended periods, and operating equipment as needed

About You:

• 3+ years of experience in aerospace operations or related technical fields such as mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing environments
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with process tubing and high-pressure systems
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, procedures, and system documentation
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical or fluid systems and resolving operational issues
• Ability to use digital tools such as databases and standard office software to document and communicate work
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on operational timelines, including extended hours or non-standard shifts when required

Nice to haves but not required: 

• Experience working with cryogenic systems
• Experience with lifting equipment or crane operations
• Experience with facility maintenance, construction, or demolition activities
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, or plumbing systems
• Experience with metal fabrication or mechanical assembly work

Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Job Overview

An Aircraft Integration Technician 2 is responsible for assisting with the installation, integration, and testing of avionics systems and components in aircraft. They work closely with engineers and other technicians to ensure that all systems are properly installed and functioning correctly.

Essential Functions

• Assist with installation and checkout of UAV electrical and electronic devices
• Utilize hand and power tools during assembly and fabrication
• Assist with utilizing multimeters and probes to conduct troubleshooting and diagnostics on equipment wiring.
• Assist with cable assembly and repairs
• Provide support working on integration, fuselage/airframe, and programming portions of the UAV.
• Assist with assembling components including switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes
• Provide support working on integration, fuselage/airframe, and programming sections of the UAV.
• Follow work instructions and/or peer guidance on proper assembly
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Proficient understanding of fundamental skills such as soldering, crimping, tool use, and frame assembly.
• Proficient avionics and mechanical integration skill
• Ability to follow guidance on tasks and work requirements
• Ability to read and understand prints and layouts, or learn if not experienced.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently with team members, independently, and cross-functionally.
• Ability to meet daily/weekly production goals with critical time schedules

Education / Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• 3-6 Years of experience in a production and/or assembly environment
• Proven knowledge of competencies for skill level can be used in lieu of experience.
• Proven experience working on integration, fuselage/airframe, and programing portions of a UAV or similar aircraft.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequently required to lift up to 15 pounds
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

As a Survey Project Manager at Atwell, you will play a critical role in the success of our survey group and the execution of projects that vary in size, detail, and complexity. You will have the opportunity to do your best work with the flexibility of hybrid or remote work arrangements. You will be equipped with a highly collaborative team of office and field staff, and the autonomy to manage projects from start to finish in an entrepreneurial-style environment. Our diverse project scopes in residential/commercial land development and renewable energy will allow you to cross-market and grow your skill set.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate and lead a team responsible for drafting, reviewing, and finalizing preliminary and final site plans and construction documents.
• Review project survey data utilizing the latest technology and industry software.
• Analyze existing site conditions and factors to consider for development including but not limited to legal descriptions, ALTA surveys, easement documents, and condo documents.
• Plan, organize, and supervise survey crews, technicians, and office staff members.
• Provide oversight on large-scale ALTA surveys as they pertain to solar, or wind power generation preferred.
• Provide construction-related services and guide junior team members to complete items such as permit applications, cut sheets, quantity estimates, and transmittals; organize site plans, construction plans, construction sheet set-up and assembly and other related construction documents.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software packages to complete assignments on time and within prescribed standards and budgets.
• Attend paid training and development events, industry conferences, and networking opportunities.
• As a subject matter expert and mentor, you will assist with your staff's new hire training plan, career planning, and continuous professional development at Atwell.
• Take pride in rewarding and motivating your staff with spot bonuses and Peer Recognition Rewards

Qualifications:

• Professional Survey License (PLS / RLS)
• 8+ years of survey industry-related work experience
• Ability to coach, mentor, and develop a growing team.
• Prior experience working with Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred.
• The ideal Project Manager will have an advanced understanding of; Boundary Surveys, ALTA Surveys, Construction Staking, Leveling, Traversing, GPS, Data Collections, Legal Descriptions, Plan interpretations, along with Real Estate Documents.

Disclaimer 

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.

Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.

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Job Overview

The Supervisor, Production leads a team of technicians responsible for assembling, integrating, and testing systems and related aerospace components. This role manages daily production operations to meet safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives. The Supervisor provides hands-on leadership, ensures compliance with AS9100/ITAR processes, removes barriers to flow, and supports crossfunctional alignment with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Planning.

Essential Functions

• Daily Operations & Team Leadership
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of production technicians and Lead Technicians.
  • As a member of the management team, execute business decisions and strategic priorities.
  • Assign work, manage staffing levels, and coordinate daily priorities to meet production schedules.
  • Conduct daily tier meetings and communicate key metrics, risks, and requirements.
  • Maintain a high-performing team environment focused on accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Facilitate shift handoff and ensure accurate communication across workgroups.
• Safety & Compliance
  • Enforce all safety requirements, conduct safety walks, and immediately address unsafe conditions.
  • Ensure ITAR, ESD, FOD, and hazardous-material handling procedures are followed.
  • Maintain a clean and compliant work area aligned with 5S and lean standards.
• Quality & Process Control
  • Ensure adherence to work instructions, drawings, torque specifications, and configuration control.
  • Support First Article builds, inspections, and readiness for customer and regulatory audits.
  • Partner with Quality to resolve in-process issues, support MRB/NCR processes, and drive corrective actions.
  • Verify all documentation (DHR, travelers, checklists) is completed correctly and on time.
  • Monitor and communicate engineering or process changes
• Schedule, Material Flow & Coordination
  • Ensure production tasks are completed within planned cycle times and to schedule.
  • Coordinate with Planning, Supply Chain, and Materials teams to ensure parts, kits, and tooling are available when needed.
  • Escalate shortages, engineering issues, and bottlenecks proactively.
  • Support and maintain capacity planning and labor forecasting.
• Technical and Operational Support
  • Provide hands-on support for complex assemblies or troubleshooting as needed.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to improve processes, update work instructions, and support new product introductions.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance product reliability.
• Employee Development & Performance Management
  • Conduct performance reviews, coaching sessions, and corrective action (as needed).
  • Build and maintain a strong cross-trained workforce.
  • Support talent acquisition, onboarding, and technical skills development.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

List skills, knowledge and attributes in the qualifications and competencies section. Review the leadership competencies and edit for the department name.

• Qualifications and Competencies
  • Strong problem-solving skills and makes sound decisions.
  • Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Demonstrated success managing teams in a fast-paced, dynamic production setting.
  • Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and production scheduling tools preferred
  • Intermediate skill set (demonstrated) utilizing MS Excel Preferred
  • Demonstrates effective leadership and supports team development.
  • Strong ability to communicate clearly
  • Strong ability to learns and utilize technical tools and systems efficiently.
  • Ability to maintain high standards of accuracy and work quality.
  • Consistently able to promote and practices safe work behaviors.
  • Ability to plans, organize, and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Leadership Competencies
  • Directs and provides expert knowledge in the day-to-day function of the department.
  • Identifies, recruits, and retains top-notch talent.
  • Champions AEVEX’s culture and empowers employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals.
  • Coaches, mentors, engage and develop the team, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and learning opportunities.
  • Sets performance standards and encourages employee engagement and results through delegation, continuous feedback, goal setting, and performance management.
  • Maintains transparent communication. Appropriately communicates organization information through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, and appropriate email, and regular interpersonal communication.
  • Provides oversight and direction to the employees in accordance with AEVEX’s policies and procedures.

Education / Certifications

• Associates degree in manufacturing operations, business, technology, or related field (additional experience within a manufacturing operation will be accepted in lieu of a degree)
• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing operations, Business, Industrial Engineering or similar preferred.
• Certifications such as IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, IPC/WHMA-620, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing preferred.

Experience

• 5+ years of aerospace manufacturing, defense production, or complex assembly experience.
• 2+ years of direct people leadership experience (Lead Tech, Team Lead, or Supervisor).
• Experience in AS9100 or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience in unmanned systems, aircraft integration, or electronics/mechatronics production preferred
• Experience leading root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives preferred

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds
• Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time

Note: For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

AEVEX Aerospace is looking for a warehouse material handler that specializes in crating of finished product. This individual will be responsible for custom shipping crates, crate kits, and general palletizing of oversized equipment using established processes and procedures. This individual will be tasked with being accurate and making sure all crates and pallets that leave our facility will arrive in the same condition as when they left our facility.

Essential Functions

• Perform routine packing of various aviation equipment shipping domestic and international
• Apply appropriate shipping documentation and labels to outbound shipments
• Follow packaging procedures to ensure the safety of all shipments; includes polishing and cleaning all units, measuring boxes, weighing, cubing, and banding
• Measuring and cutting of wood and assembly of the entire crate used for packing nonstandard/over-sized items
• Packs orders for domestic and international shipment as required for the transportation mode per company guidelines. Builds appropriate boxing/crating when and as required.
• Stocks materials or items on assigned racks, shelves, or in bins pending verification of stocking documentation. Reports inventory variances relative to stocking transactions.
• Unpacks, checks quantity and condition of incoming parts and materials.
• Maintain material inventory including lumber, fasteners, and other material used in the shipping process
• Check products for defects and accuracy, report and replace any defective item before packing
• Follow shipment receiving procedures ensuring the right items have been delivered and Receiving Clerks notified
• Ensure that serial and batch numbers match the product and Sales Order
• Coordinate yard space for inbound/outbound shipments and position units in proper storage areas
• Operate forklift to transport shipments from the storage area to the crating area

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• The ability to complete multiple challenging tasks/projects within agreed time frames and with the appropriate level of critical thinking and quality.
• Knowledge of the safe operation of basic power tools, i.e. saws, drill motors air compressors.
• Basic math skills
• Basic carpentry skills and experience using hand and power tools as necessary
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment
• Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented
• Possess a valid in-state driver's license and possess an acceptable safe driving record
• Be able to operate a forklift and complete our internal forklift training program
• Current forklift certification required.

Education / Certifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Experience

• Two years’ experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequently required to operate hand tools, equipment, heavy machinery
• Frequently required to lift up to 50 pounds

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Work Arrangement
This is an on-site position.

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Structural Engineer specializing in aircraft structures to join our team. As a Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, analysis, and optimization of structural components for our unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and unmanned surface vehicles (USV). You will work closely with our engineering team to develop innovative solutions and enhance the performance and reliability of our products. 

Essential Functions
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead the structural layout, structural sizing into conceptual design and through detail design.
•    Partner with manufacturing team to generate fabrication and assembly work instructions.
•    Analyzing structural loads on both composite laminates, metallic structures, and plastic components using empirical methods, hand calculations,             finite element analysis (FEA).
•    Conduct static and dynamic structural analyses using finite element analysis (FEA) tools.
•    Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
•    Supporting flight test planning, test execution, and aircraft modifications
•    Identify and implement innovative solutions to complex structural engineering challenges.
•    Develop, review, and approve structural designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
•    Develop structural design guides and toolsets that can be used by other engineers.
•    Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
•    Foundational knowledge of aircraft load paths and structural sizing
•    Expert understanding of the theory and practical application of composite structures and their application to aircraft
•    Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) toolsets such as FEMAP or NASTRAN.
•    Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., Solidworks, NX, or CATIA).
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•    Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
•    Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
•    Ability to work with multiple engineering disciplines on an aggressive schedule.
•    Ability to be flexible in various work scenarios to adjust priorities needed to meet evolving requirements and challenges.
•    Demonstrative ability to be proactive and take initiate during day-to-day tasks
•    Ability work independently, confidently making decisions to guide other towards project goals

Education/Certifications
•    Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field.
•    Master's Degree us a plus.

Experience
•    8+ years of structural engineering experience
•    Proven experience in structural analysis and design, preferably in aerospace industry.
•    Hands-on design and build experience.
•    Rapid prototyping experience.
•    Defense industry experience is a plus

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
Occasionally required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the workday, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance
•    Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/SCI DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Job Overview

We are a high-paced and agile manufacturing organization that is growing rapidly. We are searching for a multi-faceted production and manufacturing engineer. We are looking for someone who understands formal manufacturing environments and is able to focus on the key elements that will take us to the next level. This role is broad from shaping our MRP system to evolving material and production management systems to planning production.

Essential Functions

• Evaluates existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly.
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Designs and implements tooling on the production floor.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
• Maintains product and process database by creating assembly work instructions.
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Highly skilled in CAD/CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Strong ability to interoperate and explain mechanical and electrical drawings to production technicians.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong Ability to be flexible in various work scenarios to adjust priorities needed to meet evolving requirements and challenges.
• Demonstrative ability to be proactive and take initiate to during day-to-day tasks.
• Strong ability to work independently, confidently making decisions to guide other towards project goals.
• Strong ability to work efficiently in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey ideas, provide guidance and collaborate with other team members.
• Comprehensive understanding of regulatory and industry standards, such as FAA regulations, AS9100, ISO 9001, and IPC-610/620.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field required.

Experience

• Minimum of 6-9 years of manufacturing experience
• Defense manufacturing is a plus
• Experience with an MRP system
• Experience with composites a plus
• Experience working with contract manufacturing a plus
• Experience using CAD or CAM software (SolidWorks preferred)

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Occasionally required to lift up to 15 pounds

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

We are a high-paced and agile manufacturing organization that is growing rapidly. We are searching for a multi-faceted production and manufacturing engineer. We are looking for someone who understands formal manufacturing environments and is able to focus on the key elements that will take us to the next level. This role is broad from shaping our MRP system to evolving material and production management systems to planning production. The primary focus will be taking designs from development to production with the majority of the work coming in the form of integration of products into UAV/USVs.

Essential Functions

• Develops Assembly Work Instructions (AWIs) in conjunction with the development and production teams.
• Develops tooling, fixtures, jigs, and shop aids to support production of UAVs/USVs.
• Evaluates existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly.
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
• Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Effective project management capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Results-driven with a focus on operational excellence
• Strong manufacturing engineering experience centered around work instructions, test equipment, support equipment design for production

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field required.
• Masters Degree preferred.

Experience

• 9+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering roles
• Defense manufacturing is a plus, but not necessary
• Experience using CAD or CAM software (SOLIDWORKS)
• Experience with 3D printing
• Experience with fixtures, shop aids, work instructions

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

A Mechanical Engineer 3 is responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems and components.

Essential Functions

• Plan and perform engineering research, design, and development in conformance with design, engineering, and customer specifications
• Identify and document requirement through customer interface
• Create and review Mechanical CAD drawings and component layout designs
• Create, review, and maintain assembly drawings for enclosures, circuit boards, internal and external cable assemblies, etc.
• Own mass properties (weight, CG, inertia) and manage configuration trade-offs to meet performance targets
• Design and support tooling, fixtures, and jigs for prototype builds, test, and low-rate production
• Apply DFx principles (DFM, DFA, DFS, DFR) to improve manufacturability, assembly, reliability, serviceability, and cost
• Conduct rapid prototyping (3D printing, composites, machined parts) and hands-on integration
• Conduct tolerance analysis, basic structural trade studies, and environmental considerations
• Support build, integration, and flight test activities; rapidly troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Utilize industry and/or military specifications for Shock, Vibration, Temperature and Humidity requirements to develop and validate products
• Create and maintain engineering documentation (drawings, user instructions, bill of materials, etc.)
• Review mechanical designs and drawings of other Engineers
• Support manufacturing with aiding in work instruction generation, technical guidance on process settings and aid in development/implementation of new manufacturing test/build equipment as need
• Support production/fabrication by working closely with technicians on product build

Participate in design reviews and cross-functional integration efforts

Other duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Proficient with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ProE or other)
• Adequate knowledge of engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)
• Proficient with GD&T and engineering drawing standards
• Strong knowledge of Solidworks
• Detail oriented and capable with working in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline.

Experience

• 6-9 years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with computer-aided engineering (CAE) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Leads process improvement initiatives, collaborates with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and design engineering. Utilizes lean manufacturing principles and advanced engineering techniques to solve complex production challenges. Mentors junior engineers and supports the implementation of new technologies and equipment in the manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions

• Evaluate existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Drive DFMA across UAS platforms to improve manufacturability, assembly time, cost, reliability, and serviceability
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Design and support assembly tooling, fixtures, jigs, and production aids
• Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Define and support quality checks, acceptance test procedures, and rework processes
• Troubleshoot build and integration issues on the floor and drive root-cause corrective actions
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
• Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.
• Collaborate with supply chain on vendor readiness, kitting, and material flow
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Effective project management capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Results-driven with a focus on operational excellence

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field required.
• Masters Degree preferred.

Experience

• 9+ years of manufacturing experience
• Defense manufacturing is desired
• Experience using CAD or CAM software

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Sr. Mechanical Engineer   designs, develops, and oversees mechanical systems and components for various projects. Leads engineering teams, manages project timelines, ensures compliance with industry standards, performs technical analysis, and collaborates with cross-functional departments to deliver efficient and reliable mechanical solutions.

Essential Functions

• Investigates, analyzes, plans, designs, develops, implements, tests, to evaluate military weapons systems
• Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation
• Perform system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, or acquisition and resource management
• Analyzes designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates software, components, or systems related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems, associated support systems, or Leads the execution of complex tasks
• Analyzes designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates software related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems and associated support systems.
• Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation
• Own mass properties (weight, CG, inertia) and manage configuration trade-offs to meet performance targets
• Design and support tooling, fixtures, and jigs for prototype builds, test, and low-rate production
• Apply DFx principles (DFM, DFA, DFS, DFR) to improve manufacturability, assembly, reliability, serviceability, and cost
• Lead design reviews and cross-functional integration efforts
• Lead rapid prototyping (3D printing, composites, machined parts) and hands-on integration
• Conduct tolerance analysis, basic structural trade studies, and environmental considerations
• Lead build, integration, and flight test activities; rapidly troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Provide mentorship to other members of the team.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to performs tasks with little or no guidance
• Familiarity with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ProE or other)
• Strong knowledge of engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)
• Extremely Proficient with GD&T and engineering drawing standards
• Strong knowledge of Solidworks
• Extremely detail oriented and capable with working in a team environment

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline.
• Master's Degree Desired

Experience

• 9+ years of mechanical engineering experience
• DoD experience highly preferred
• Experience in SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, AutoCAD, electrical circuit design/troubleshooting, printed circuit board design, reverse engineering techniques, and Microsoft Project
• Experience with computer-aided engineering (CAE) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

A Mechanical Engineer 2 is responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems and components.

Essential Functions

• Support the planning and performing engineering research, design, and development in conformance with design, engineering, and customer specifications
• Identify and document requirement through customer interface
• Create and review Mechanical CAD drawings and component layout designs
• Create, review, and maintain assembly drawings for enclosures, circuit boards, internal and external cable assemblies, etc.
• Design and support tooling, fixtures, and jigs for prototype builds, test, and low-rate production
• Apply DFx principles (DFM, DFA, DFS, DFR) to improve manufacturability, assembly, reliability, serviceability, and cost
• Support rapid prototyping (3D printing, composites, machined parts) and hands-on integration
• Assist with conducting tolerance analysis, basic structural trade studies, and environmental considerations
• Support build, integration, and flight test activities; rapidly troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Utilize industry and/or military specifications for Shock, Vibration, Temperature and Humidity requirements to develop and validate products
• Support the creation and maintenance of engineering documentation (drawings, user instructions, bill of materials, etc.)
• Support manufacturing with aiding in work instruction generation, technical guidance on process settings and aid in development/implementation of new manufacturing test/build equipment as need
• Support production/fabrication by working closely with technicians on product build
• Other duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ProE or other)
• Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawing standards
• Familiarity with engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)
• Proficient knowledge of Solidworks
• Detail oriented and capable with working in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline.

Experience

• 3-6 years of mechanical engineering experience.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

Onsite with occasional travel.

Job Overview

AEVEX Aerospace is seeking a Senior Program Manager to manage the development and assembly of aircraft with enhanced special mission capabilities to support unique DoD and commercial customers requirements. They will provide expert leadership and direction across complex unmanned systems programs, with a particular focus on operations that utilize additive manufactured components. This role requires deep knowledge of operational execution, engineering, system test, maintenance, and technical management practices, combined with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment. This person will oversee all aspects of a project, from planning and design to execution and delivery.

Essential Functions

• Provide senior-level expertise across operations, engineering, maintenance, system test, and technical management disciplines in support of assigned unmanned systems programs.
• Lead programs that incorporate additive manufactured components, ensuring integration of AM technologies into design, qualification, production, and sustainment processes.
• Work directly with customers to define requirements, develop executable work plans, and ensure timely, quality delivery of program objectives.
• Ensure all programs are executed with the highest standards of safety, compliance, and technical rigor, including adherence to AM quality controls, configuration management, and flightworthiness requirements.
• Maintain a high-performing team that embodies AEVEX values, professional standards, and a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration.
• Provide clear communication of expectations and develop forward-leaning strategies that enhance organizational capability, particularly in AM-enabled rapid prototyping, low-rate production, and accelerated fielding of unmanned platforms.
• Advise senior executives on operational readiness, training, staffing, and workforce planning, including specialized roles supporting additive manufacturing and unmanned systems integration.
• Build and sustain strong relationships with peers, subordinates, and customers; influence strategic and operational planning with expert technical and programmatic guidance.
• Demonstrate agility and adaptability in managing emerging requirements, resolving challenges, and maintaining alignment with organizational priorities.
• Drive alignment and achievement of strategic objectives and performance goals across programs, business units, and support teams.
• Manage all aspects of assigned programs, including cost, schedule, performance, and risk, with an emphasis on disciplined execution and continuous improvement.
• Employ industry best practices and tools to ensure programs meet or exceed financial, technical, and operational performance targets.
• Collaborate with the Director of Programs and Growth Team to identify future opportunities, support capture activities, develop program strategies, and expand AM and unmanned systems capabilities for new and existing customers.
• Develop and implement processes to identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate risks throughout the program life cycle, including technical risk associated with AM-produced components and rapid flight systems.
• Support proposal development as a subject matter expert, providing technical solutions, program structures, and cost inputs; may lead a team of SMEs in developing technical volumes.
• Represent AEVEX professionally and effectively in all internal and external engagements, fostering trust and long-term partnerships.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Demonstrated expertise in the Microsoft Office suite, including advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project.
• Experience developing, maintaining, and managing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for complex programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with customers, cross-functional teams, and technical personnel at all levels.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess technical, operational, and programmatic issues and recommend sound solutions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, including controlling scope, schedules, and deliverables to ensure program success.
• Self-starter with strong judgment; knows when to seek guidance but is highly capable of working independently with minimal oversight.
• Highly detail-oriented, organized, and committed to exceptional work quality and follow-through.
• Demonstrated experience leading and managing teams to deliver projects on schedule and within budget while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
• Experience working with subcontractors and vendors, including development of statements of work, definition of technical requirements, negotiation of terms, and management of performance.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with a strong passion for collaboration, team-building, and fostering a positive work environment.

Leadership Competencies

• Directs and provides expert knowledge in the day-to-day function of the department.
• Identifies, recruits, and retains top-notch talent.
• Champions AEVEX’s culture and empowers employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals.
• Coaches, mentors, engage and develop the team, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and learning opportunities.
• Sets performance standards and encourages employee engagement and results through delegation, continuous feedback, goal setting, and performance management.
• Maintains transparent communication. Appropriately communicates organization information through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, and appropriate email, and regular interpersonal communication.
• Provides oversight and direction to the employees in accordance with AEVEX’s policies and procedures.
• Decision-Making: Exercises sound judgment under pressure; makes timely, data-driven decisions while balancing technical, operational, and business considerations.
• Influence and Communication: Communicates with clarity, confidence, and purpose; effectively engages customers, executives, and cross-functional teams to align priorities and drive outcomes.
• Team Leadership: Builds, motivates, and develops high-performing multidisciplinary teams; fosters a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Customer Focus: Maintains strong customer relationships, anticipates customer needs, and ensures delivery of high-quality solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Adaptability and Agility: Responds effectively to changing priorities, emerging risks, and evolving technology, particularly in rapid-development and AM-enabled environments.
• Execution Excellence: Drives disciplined program execution, ensuring cost, schedule, and performance objectives are met; maintains a focus on safety, compliance, and operational readiness.
• Innovation Mindset: Encourages creative problem-solving and the application of new technologies such as additive manufacturing to improve capability, reduce cycle times, and strengthen competitive advantage.
• Collaboration and Influence: Works seamlessly across organizational boundaries, leveraging relationships with engineering, operations, supply chain, and leadership to solve complex challenges.
• Integrity and Accountability: Demonstrates ethical leadership, transparency, and ownership of decisions; holds self and others accountable to high professional standards.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, Business, or a related technical discipline required.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Program Management, Business Administration (MBA), or related field preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP), Program Management Professional (PgMP), or DAU equivalent certification strongly preferred.
• Training or certification in aerospace program management, systems engineering, or airworthiness processes (e.g., MIL-STD, AS9100, FAA / DoD frameworks) is advantageous.
• Familiarity with additive manufacturing standards or training (ASTM F42, SAE AMS-AM, or similar) is considered a plus.

Experience

• 15 or more years Program/Project Management experience.
• Preferred: Experience with additive manufacturing technologies, processes, and quality management as applied to unmanned systems, rapid prototyping, or low-rate production environments.

Physical Requirements

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

Note:
For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Has a Secret DoD clearance upon start of employment and has the ability to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position.

Job Overview

As an Engineering Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting R&D projects and collaborating with cross-functional portfolio teams. You'll be involved in the end-to-end development of hardware prototypes, contributing to the design and assembly of PCB, mechanical components, and software scripts. Your work will include conducting tests and experiments that drive development toward manufacturing readiness, while maintaining thorough documentation and process records to track test data and results. This is a dynamic, fast-paced environment where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. You'll have opportunities to explore a variety of projects and engage with a talented team of engineers to share knowledge and expertise.

Essential Functions

• Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues to identify faulty components
• Conduct troubleshooting for both electrical and mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance
• Use oscilloscopes and digital multimeters (DMM) to thoroughly test Systems
• Solder wire harnesses and making cables based on minimal documentation
• Assist in diagnosing and resolving technical challenges, contributing to project success.
• Configuration, troubleshooting, data analysis, and integration of a wide variety of applications and equipment such as (GPS receivers, LiDAR sensors, Inertial sensors, network routers, radio modems, meteorological sensors, serial port hubs, etc.)
• Execute software configuration checks and validate system build states using Ground Control Station (GCS) tools and Mission Planning Software as directed.
• Work with Arduino (or Equivalent) for micro controllers
• Work with raspberry Pi’s (or Equivalent) for different platforms and products
• Perform software test and debugging with engineering support.
• Contribute to the design, assembly, and testing of UAV frames for advanced projects.
• Implement and uphold 5S methodology to streamline workflows and develop efficient lean processes.
• Meticulously document testing procedures and data to ensure accuracy and support repeatability in future projects.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to facilitate the testing, completion, and optimization of components.
• Assist in building and setting up platforms for both testing and event execution, ensuring functionality and safety.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of engineering and project goals.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing team to help push products to delivery
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Solid knowledge of Electrical and Aircraft Systems
• Knowledge of power and mechanical systems
• Knowledge of UAV and CUAV
• Knowledge of Mission Planner Software (or Equivalent UAS software)
• Knowledge of Mission Planner Software (or Equivalent UAS software)
• Knowledge of uploading GCS parameters/ settings
• Knowledge any software coding/ scripting (Lynx, C++, TTL)
• Knowledge on Microsoft office (Excel, Word, Power point, ect.)
• Understanding of Electrical equipment (O-Scopes, DMM)
• Ability to understand cable drawings
• Collaborates effectively within teams and builds strong working relationships
• Quickly adapts and learns new skills
• Works productively under supervision

Education / Certifications

• Associate degree in engineering or technical field preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience as an engineering technician or other relevant technical field
• Equivalent documented work experience in lieu of degree may be acceptable
• Experience with:
• Altium PCB layout software
• Cable wiring for RC planes
• Understanding Gas engines
• Understanding electrical motors
• Mission Planner software
• Electrical testing equipment

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time
Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement
This is an onsite position and may require up to 25% travel, within and outside the United States.

Job Overview
The Aeromechanical Engineer II is responsible for the design, test, build, and improvement of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), and their support equipment based on contractual or internal requirements. 

Essential Functions
•    Use Solidworks to design and modify parts and assemblies.
•    Create 2D drawings of parts and assemblies complete with bill of material (BOM) for internal or external fabrication and assembly.
•    Perform aerodynamic analysis and calculations to inform the design and predict the behavior of aircraft.
•    Conduct simulations, testing, and prototyping to validate designs and ensure they meet performance and safety requirements.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, electrical, software, and systems engineers, to integrate mechanical systems into larger aerospace systems.
•    Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential mechanical failures.
•    Maintain accurate documentation of designs, processes, and test results.
•    Design and oversee the manufacturing and assembly processes of mechanical components, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards.
•    Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis 
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
•    Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks or CATIA.
•    Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
•    Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and quality control procedures.
•    Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
•    Familiarity with 3D printing technologies
•    Understanding of regulatory and industry standards, such as FAA regulations, AS9100, and ISO 9001

Education / Certifications
•    Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
•    Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering Engineering or a related field is preferred.
•    Solidworks Certified Professional in Mechanical Design (CSWP) is a plus.

Experience
•    3-6 years of experience in aerospace or a related industry.
•    Experience with UAVs or RC aircraft.
•    Experience in a rapid prototype environment.
•    Experience with Star-CCM+ and XFLR a plus.

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties the employee is:
Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

Security Clearance
•    Ability to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required. 

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position. Offsite travel related to training/ customer events maybe required.

Job Overview

As an Engineering Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting R&D projects and collaborating with cross-functional portfolio teams. You'll be involved in the end-to-end development of hardware prototypes, contributing to the design and assembly of PCB, mechanical components, and software scripts. Your work will include conducting tests and experiments that drive development toward manufacturing readiness, while maintaining thorough documentation and process records to track test data and results. This is a dynamic, fast-paced environment where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. You'll have opportunities to explore a variety of projects and engage with a talented team of engineers to share knowledge and expertise.

Essential Functions

• Troubleshoot electronic systems to identify and resolve issues
• Diagnose and repair circuit boards
• Solder PCBs with Surface-Mounted Components (SMCs)
• Test circuit boards using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers, and other test equipment
• Perform SMT (Surface-Mount Technology) soldering on circuit boards
• Solder wire harnesses and making cables based on minimal documentation
• Modify circuit boards using wire jumpers and PCB trace modifications
• Support 5S and Lean processes to maintain a clean and efficient work environment
• Document test procedures and data for repeatability and consistency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of testing and projects
• Assist in the construction of testing platforms and event setups
• Review and interpret PCB layouts for accurate implementation
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Solid knowledge of Electrical SMT and Software
• Knowledge of Analog, Digital, and Power circuits
• Ability to understand schematics, assembly drawings, and PCB layout
• Understanding of Electrical equipment (O-Scopes, DMM)
• Knowledge of SMT Soldering (Micro-soldering)
• Knowledge on Microsoft office (Excel, Word, Power point, ect.)
• Ability to work well in a team as well as collaborate with other teams
• Able to obtain new skills quickly
• Able to work with supervision
• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment; able to support project tasks, scope change, and schedules to keep technical projects on-track
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Preferred Knowledge in:
• Altium PCB layout software
• Cable wiring for RC planes
• Understanding Gas engines
• Understanding electrical motors
• J-Standard

Education / Certifications

• Associate degree in engineering or technical field preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience as an engineering technician or other relevant technical field
• Equivalent documented work experience in lieu of degree may be acceptable
• Experience with troubleshooting PCB’s and electrical system

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time
Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

How This Role Makes a Difference

The expected salary range for this role is $24.00 - $38.00 USD per hour for full time team members.

Manager, Rapid Prototyping 

About Otto Aerospace  

OTTO is developing the world’s first fifth-generation business jet, designed for sustainability through the innovative use of advanced super-laminar aerodynamics and high-precision, net-shaped composites. Flight tests of our technology demonstrator validate a dramatic reduction in fuel burn and allow for a sizeable improvement in cabin comfort. Otto Aerospace is designing world-class aircraft from first principles of physics and delivering ground-breaking aircraft and economic performance.  

 About the Role  

Otto Aerospace is seeking a dynamic engineer to join our Aircraft Integration Team.  The ideal candidate will have a background in aerospace rapid prototyping, including managing small, dynamic teams, hands-on design, build, and assembly of mockups, prototypes, and test articles, utilizing 3D-printed, wooden, metallic, fiberglass, and carbon-fiber construction.  You will be joining a team developing the world’s most efficient aircraft. Otto Aerospace is seeking first-principles engineers who work well in a team atmosphere and know how to get things done. 

What You’ll Do 

• Be a functioning team member within Otto’s Aircraft Integration Team. 
• Manage a small team of rapid prototyping engineers 
• Develop workflow processes for mockups and test articles of various levels of complexity from various requestors 
• Lead the design, fabrication, and assembly of low-to-high fidelity aerospace prototypes, mockups, and test rigs both in and out of house 
• Select materials, components, and fabrication methods suitable for performance, cost, and build speed requirements 
• Translate concepts, ideas, and sketches into function hardware and test rigs. 
• Support design and fabrication of supplier on-site builds 
• Manage, mentor, and guide teammates through rapid prototyping builds 
• Hands on fabrication, build, and assembly 
• Document build processes, test results, and design iterations to support engineering and certification efforts. 
• Manage costs, schedules, and resources required for each build. 
• Ordering, purchasing, and retrieval of components and supplies. 
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure prototypes meet performance and integration requirements 
• Perform and participate in trade studies to influence key aircraft decisions. 
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment 

Who You Are 

Education 

• B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent. 

Experience 

• Minimum 8 years rapid prototype experience, preferably in aerospace 
• Experience managing a small diverse team preferred. 
• Skills in CATIA V5/V6/3DX (or similar); 3DX is preferred. 
• Hands-on experience with shop tools and equipment including drills, saws, lathes, mills, welders, routers, etc. 
• Strong understanding of materials (plastics, woods, metals, composites), their uses, and manufacturing techniques. 
• Overall knowledge of mechanical systems, propulsion, structures, avionics, and key interfaces to aircraft systems common on Part 23 / Part 25 aircraft. 
• Strong knowledge of industry standards with hands-on experience. 
• Basic understanding of Product Lifecycle Management processes. 
• Familiarity with RTCA DO-160G, DO-254, and SAE ARP4754A. 
• Familiarity with FAR Part 23 and Part 25 requirements. 

Desired Experience 

• Electromechanical integration and test. 
• Understanding basic LV/HV wiring. 
• Logistics and shipping experience or understanding of logistics and shipping 

Interpersonal Skills 

• Active Listening: Practice gaining insight and understanding of all project stakeholders. 
• Critical Thinking: Make prompt, informed, and value-based decisions for the project. 
• Organization: Focus on agenda, schedules, frameworks, and methodologies, as well as communicating tasks, updates, progress, and blockers. 
• Problem Solving: Assess issues from different vantage points and formulate the best solution in addressing specific challenges. 
• Self-Motivation: Exude the highest level of commitment and motivation to see it through from start to finish. 
• Teamwork and Team Building: Establish a collaborative culture where people with unique personalities and skills happily work together and accountable to shared goals. 
• Strong Business Communication: Use the right language, tone and storytelling techniques when communicating, describing, or explaining issues over email, chat, reports, presentations and other forms and channels of communication. 
• Ability to work with domestic/international suppliers/partners effectively. 

Where You’ll Be 

**This position will work onsite at our temporary headquarters in Ft Worth, TX then move to onsite at our new location in Jacksonville, FL upon facility readiness 

Benefits  

Otto Aerospace provides a robust benefits package that includes competitive salaries, subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) opportunities, paid short term disability, voluntary long-term disability and additional term life, with 15 paid days off, 13 paid company holidays, and paid sick leave. Depending on seniority and role, some roles qualify for potential bonuses and stock options.  

 Otto Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer   

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our hiring process. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We believe that a diverse team brings fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and greater success. The more inclusive we are, the stronger we become. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.  

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JOB SUMMARY:

The primary responsibilities of the Production Manager are to create engaging experiences by coaching production volunteers and staff to produce excellent events/services, aligning teams around the production standards set by the core production manager and ensuring that events/services are adequately scheduled and staffed. The Production Manager may be assigned to any of our locations and reports to their Campus Pastor.

JOB DUTIES:

• Leading production teams to create engaging weekend and student ministries experiences.
• Managing the process of recruiting, scheduling, training, and coaching volunteers to provide production support in main auditoriums, classrooms, and CFKids auditoriums.
• Managing content transfers and deliveries, and preparing content for event playback.
• Preparing and maintaining the campus auditorium, classrooms, and CFKids auditoriums; ensure that equipment is clean, updated, labeled, and fully functional at all times.
• Performing and maintaining quarterly preventative maintenance for production equipment & systems.
• Maintaining production supplies and storage (i.e. batteries, gaff tape, etc.). 
• Maintaining a working knowledge (i.e. operation and assembly) of production equipment & systems.
• Assisting with core projects & events.
• Completing weekly quality reports on events & services at your location.
• Attending CF staff meetings, weekly production meetings, debrief meetings, and additional meetings as required.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelors, Associates or Technical Degree in relevant field and 2+ years’ experience, or 4+ years’ experience in live production environments.

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Excellent operational knowledge in at least one production discipline; audio, video (preferred), or lighting.
• Proven aesthetic aptitude and orientation to detail.
• Demonstrated leadership with experience in training, managing, and mentoring volunteers.
• Extensive experience loading in/out and setting/striking production equipment.
• In depth knowledge of stage management procedures and safety, i.e. electrical, cable paths, storage & organization.

JOB SPECS: 

Classification: Full-time, Salary (Exempt)
Reporting to: Campus Pastor

What is this role? 

As a Production Associate for Cirkul you will be working on the manufacturing process of blending, product assembly, packaging of finished products and order fulfillment.

What does an average day look like? 

• Driving Results: Hold self accountable while working in a fast pace environment, and delivering quality performance.
• Taking Ownership: Show up ready to work. Willing to receive feedback on performance.
• Making Decisions: Troubleshoot and report any problems that may arise on the production line.
• Cultivating Relationships: Work in a friendly, team environment with a focus on driving production.
• Instilling Trust: Keep up with safety protocols when operating equipment and by wearing correct PPE at all times.
• Customer Focus: Hit daily production targets and complete each individual task in an effective and timely manner.

Schedule is Monday-Friday 6am - 2:30pm. Pay is $16/hr. 

What background should you have? 

• 1+years of experience in a manufacturing/warehouse environment
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English is a requirement for this position
• Comfortable with temperatures that can vary between 60°F and 90°F in some parts of the warehouse 
• Can lift up to 49 pounds
• Be able to push utility carts up to 60 pounds
• Need to be able to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
• Have used carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around
• Can go up and down stairs (where applicable)
• Adhere to strict safety, quality, and fulfillment production standards

About Otto Aerospace
Otto Aerospace is building the next generation of business aircraft. Flight tests of our technology demonstrator validate dramatic reduction in fuel burn and allow a sizeable improvement in cabin comfort. Leveraging a combination of laminar flow aerodynamics and carbon-fiber materials, Otto Aerospace is designing world-class aircraft that take advantage of first principles physics and deliver ground-breaking performance.

About the Role 

Otto Aerospace is seeking a dynamic senior designer to contribute to the design, development, and integration of the cockpit and cabin interiors. You will join a team developing the world’s most efficient aircraft. Otto Aerospace is seeking first principles designers that balance creativity with experience while working within an effective team atmosphere.

What You’ll Do

• Vendor & Program Coordination
  • Lead technical coordination with interior suppliers for cabin, seating, and selected equipment from concept through certification and delivery.
  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact for interior vendors, ensuring alignment with program requirements, schedules, and certification objectives.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams (structures, electrical, ECS, certification, manufacturing, and supply chain) to define and validate all mechanical and electrical interfaces.
• Interface Definition & Integration
  • Develop and maintain Zonal Reference Models (ZRM), Interface Control Models (ICM), and Interface Control Drawings (ICD) to clearly define interfaces with adjacent structures and systems.
  • Coordinate design and integration activities with furnishings, seating, and equipment suppliers to ensure robust system integration within the airframe.
  • Perform tolerance stack-up analyses at component, assembly, and installation levels.
• Interior Design & Technical Ownership (ATA 25)
  • Design, develop, and detail cockpit and cabin furnishings, equipment, and components in compliance with technical, performance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform trade studies to optimize fit, form, function, weight, cost, and manufacturability.
  • Design composite, machined, and sheet metal components.
• 3D CAD & Digital Definition
  • Act as the primary CAD technical expert for cabin interiors.
  • Create and manage experimental and production-level digital product definitions, including parts, assemblies, and installations, fully defining dimensions, materials, processes, and tolerances.
  • Develop detailed system layouts and airframe integration studies using CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX).
• Certification & Compliance Support
  • Support the creation, review, and update of certification, safety, and quality documentation, including FTA, PSSA, SFHA, ACP, and related compliance artifacts.
  • Ensure interior designs meet applicable Part 23 and ATA 25 regulatory and safety requirements.
• Innovation, R&D & Technology Development
  • Collaborate with the Industrial Design team to assess feasibility of high-level concepts prior to transfer to supplier engineering teams.
  • Identify, source, and coordinate the development of new technologies supporting cabin interiors (e.g., mechanisms, lighting, switches, sensors, materials).
  • Participate in the definition and build-up of internal mockups to validate concepts and populate an internal innovation database.
  • Actively contribute to technology scouting and benchmarking to ensure cabin concepts reflect future market expectations.
• User Experience & Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Support cabin user experience and human factors studies.
  • Work with pilots and human-factors specialists on crew and passenger interface layout and usability.
  • Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to meet customer experience and branding targets.
  • Coordinate with maintenance and operations teams to ensure reliability, accessibility, and maintainability targets are met.
• Leadership & Mentorship
  • Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
  • Promote best practices in CATIA modeling, interface control, certification awareness, and supplier coordination.
• Other duties as assigned

Who You Are

Education

• B.S., in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.

Experience

• Strong knowledge of interior furnishings and equipment common in modern Part 23 / Part 25 business aircraft.
• 7+ years of industry experience or in a closely related field.
• Experience with fabrication methods of metallic and composite components and systems.
• Experience with ASME Y14.100 Drawings and Y14.5 GD&T.
• Experience with model and drawing checking, engineering part and model release, and engineering change process.
• Experience in composite and metallic rapid prototyping (additive manufacturing) for both experimental and production applications.
• Minimum of 1,000 hours utilizing CATIA V5, V6, or 3DX (3DX preferred).
• Familiarity of FAR Part 23 certification requirements and processes pertinent to cockpit and cabin systems.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and hands-on experience.

Interpersonal Skills

• Active Listening: Practice to gain insight and truly understand all project stakeholders.
• Critical Thinking: Make prompt, informed and value-based decisions for the project.
• Organization: Focus on agenda, schedules, frameworks, and methodologies, as well as communicating tasks, updates, progress, and blockers.
• Problem Solving: Assess issues from different vantage points and formulate the best solution in addressing specific challenges.
• Self-Motivation: Exude the highest level of commitment and motivation to see it through from start to finish.
• Teamwork and Team Building: Establish a collaborative culture where people with unique personalities and skills happily work together and accountable to shared goal.
• Strong Business Communication: Use the right language, tone and storytelling techniques when communicating, describing, or explaining issues over email, chat, reports, presentations and other forms and channels of communication.

Where You’ll Be  

**This role is remote at first with 25% travel to our headquarters in Ft Worth, TX, then will be onsite at our new manufacturing site in Jacksonville, FL upon facility readiness

Benefits 

Otto Aerospace provides a robust benefits package that includes competitive salaries, subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) opportunities, paid short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability and additional term life, with 15 paid days off, 13-14 paid holidays, and paid sick leave. Depending on seniority and role, some roles qualify for potential bonuses and stock options.

Otto Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer  

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our hiring process. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We believe that a diverse team brings fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and greater success. The more inclusive we are, the stronger we become. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. 

#LI-Remote 

What is this role?

As a Maintenance Mechanic for Cirkul you will be responsible for installs, troubleshoots, repairs and maintaining high-speed, industrial process equipment for cap assembly/pouch making, power, lighting, control, and PLC logic controls for all production process and control equipment. This includes: all electrical power (24 to 600 volts), automation controllers, VFDs, transducers, proximity sensors, and inspection devices.

What does an average day look like? 

• Driving Results: Complies with established job safety practices, policies and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment, in accordance with the guidelines of the food safety system. This includes initiating and reviewing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for areas of responsibility as directed.
• Taking Ownership: Maintains effective communication and documentation through review of and entries to daily logbooks, work order documentation through CMMS system, KPI and RCA tracking, as well as shift turnover meetings.
• Making Decisions: Diagnoses causes of malfunctions and corrects through field measurements. Ensures efficient equipment operation through proper line control programming and proactively suggests methods to improve line performance.
• Cultivating Relationships: Identifies and designs process improvements for inefficiencies and potential electrical/ mechanical problems and coordinates through supervisor to implement.
• Instilling Trust: Identifies and designs process improvements for inefficiencies and potential electrical/ mechanical problems and coordinates through supervisor to implement.
• Customer Focus: Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the division, the group, and the company. Includes ability to handle stress and to interact with others to establish and maintain a positive and productive work environment and minimize personal conflicts.

What background should you have?

• Minimum 3 years of Mechanical and/or Electrical experience working with high-speed types of manufacturing equipment on a day-to-day basis.
• Working knowledge of the following areas: nomenclature of all assigned equipment; industrial automation controllers, electronics, electrical-mechanical devices, transmission systems, mechanical timing, interface units, AC motors, wiring diagrams and schematics, computers and inspection and digital devices.
• Electro-Mechanical Technology Degree (Preferred).
• Experience working with close tolerances in machine set-ups & process parameters, as well as standard manufacturing type equipment such as geared motors, conveyors, bearings, gears, drive trains, etc.
• Superb communication and organizational skills with the ability to clearly document production issues.

What is this role? 

As a Controls Engineer at Cirkul, you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and support of industrial control systems across manufacturing and packaging operations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment reliability, performance, and scalability by delivering robust PLC, HMI, and automation solutions that support production, quality, and safety goals.

You will work closely with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and external vendors to develop new automation technologies, integrate equipment from multiple OEMs, and improve existing systems. The Controls Engineer will be hands-on in troubleshooting, commissioning, and continuous improvement efforts, while also contributing to standards, documentation, and best practices across the organization.

As Cirkul continues to grow and deploy new technologies, this role requires a strong technical foundation, the ability to work independently, and the mindset to build scalable, maintainable control systems that support long-term operational excellence.

What does an average day look like?

Driving Results:

• Design, implement, and support control system solutions that improve safety, quality, throughput, uptime, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) across manufacturing and assembly operations.

Taking Ownership:  

• Own the performance and reliability of PLC, HMI, and automation systems by troubleshooting issues, implementing permanent fixes, and proactively identifying opportunities for system and process improvement.

Making Decisions:

• Apply Cirkul’s engineering standards and best practices while developing new control strategies, architectures, and documentation to support evolving equipment, processes, and technologies.

Cultivating Relationships:

• Partner closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and external vendors to support production needs, commission new equipment, and ensure automation systems are understood, supported, and maintainable.

Instilling Trust:

• Build trust through consistent, high-quality technical execution, clear communication, and well-documented control systems that operators, technicians, and engineers can rely on.

Customer Focus:

• Ensure control systems meet Cirkul’s quality, safety, and performance requirements so that products are produced consistently and reliably for customers every time.

What background should you have? 

• 3+ years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering within high-speed manufacturing, packaging, or process environments, with increasing technical responsibility.
• Hands-on experience supporting and integrating automated equipment such as fillers, conveyors, packers, inspection systems, material handling systems, and other OEM machinery.
• Demonstrated ability to design, program, commission, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and automation systems in a production environment while supporting quality, safety, and throughput requirements.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles, and structured problem-solving methodologies, with the ability to translate improvement opportunities into effective control system and automation solutions.
• Proven commitment to machine and personnel safety, including safe control system design, E-Stops, interlocks, and compliance with applicable electrical and safety standards.
• Ability to deliver reliable, maintainable control solutions in a fast-paced, high-demand manufacturing environment, balancing urgency with long-term system integrity.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, make sound engineering decisions with minimal guidance, and take ownership of system performance from concept through production support.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and external vendors.
• Willingness to support production as needed, including seeing work through to completion during startups, commissioning, and critical downtime events.
• Positive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to work across all levels of the organization and thrive in a rapidly growing, evolving manufacturing environment.