Drimva

Radiant

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, DFM

$134K–$185K

El Segundo, CA · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 3, 2026

Experience
5+ years; no alternatives stated.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution.
Visa sponsorship
Any job offer is contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.

About the job

Own and improve manufacturing processes, tooling, and production readiness for Kaleidos reactor components and assemblies, helping move the product from development builds to repeatable production.

What you'll do

  • Drive DFM/DFA with design engineers and assess designs for manufacturability, inspection, tolerances, tooling access, and assembly.
  • Develop, qualify, document, and improve manufacturing processes, work instructions, tooling, and inspection strategies.
  • Troubleshoot build and quality issues, develop suppliers, and support hands-on integration and production improvements.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution.
  • 5+ years of experience manufacturing complex mechanical hardware in a production, development, or high-reliability engineering environment.
  • Experience partnering with design engineering on DFM/DFA and owning manufacturing processes through qualification and production implementation.
  • Experience with mechanical fabrication and assembly, engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T, manufacturing documentation, and root-cause corrective actions.

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in a related technical discipline.
  • Experience transitioning complex hardware into scaled production or manufacturing highly engineered hardware in a high-reliability industry.

Pay

$133.5K – $184.8K (base salary; currency not stated)

Tools

CAD, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)