Shield AI
Staff Engineer, Manufacturing
$128K–$192K
Dallas, Texas · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Nov 18, 2024
- Experience
- 7+ years in manufacturing engineering, with a focus in rapid growth environments.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or relevant experience.
About the job
Leads and scales manufacturing processes across programs, including building production infrastructure and launching a new production line for a next-generation jet.
What you'll do
- Own and improve manufacturing processes, balancing throughput, quality, and cost.
- Lead production-line launch and deployment of equipment, tooling, and production systems.
- Coordinate with vendors and cross-functional teams, and mentor engineers and production personnel.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or relevant experience.
- Experience owning production-process scale-up in a startup or rapid-growth environment.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including machining, composites, avionics and/or assembly.
- Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of AS9100 or ISO 9001; CAD proficiency; familiarity with additive manufacturing or automation systems.
- Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, manufacturing equipment, tooling design, or project management.
Pay
USD 127,771–191,657 per year (base salary)
Tools
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, AS9100, ISO 9001, CAD, ERP/MRP
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