Job Summary
The position is focused on developing and implementing manufacturing and inspection protocols for the assembly of primary structures, which includes welding and various fabrication processes. The role also involves the creation of standardized manufacturing plans and detailed work instructions. Collaboration with cross-functional teams in engineering, quality assurance, and production is essential to address non-conformance issues, enhance equipment efficiencies and layouts, and to guarantee timely vehicle production and delivery.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute manufacturing and inspection processes for primary structure assembly.
- Create standardized manufacturing plans and work instructions.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to troubleshoot non-conformances.
- Improve equipment and layouts for enhanced production capacity.
- Ensure timely delivery of vehicles by coordinating production schedules.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering or technical discipline is mandatory.
- Hands-on experience in fabrication, assembly, or integration is required.
- A background in managing manufacturing processes across different work centers or departments is essential.
- 2–4+ years of experience as an Engineer II or 4–6+ years at a Senior Engineer level are necessary.
- Proficiency in CAD software, preferably NX, along with strong problem-solving abilities and communication skills.
- Familiarity with aerospace hardware, GD&T principles, and relevant analytical tools is preferred.
Vast provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
