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Lead Manufacturing Engineer, DFMA - Avionics

Mach Industries · Huntington Beach, California, United States · On-site

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About Mach Industries

Mach Industries is building faster, smarter defense infrastructure for the modern era. Backed by Khosla and Sequoia.

About the role

Great hardware balances performance, manufacturability and serviceability. Mach is building unmanned defense systems at a rate the traditional defense industrial base was never designed for. That takes designs that are built to be built: fast, right the first time, at the lowest cost, and easy to maintain in the field. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • BS in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent
  • 8+ years in avionics, PCBA or harness manufacturing or design engineering. This includes taking hardware from design into production at rate in aerospace, defense, automotive or consumer electronics
  • Working knowledge of IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 and IPC/WHMA-A-620
  • Experience with SMT processes, box build and electrical test
  • A track record of writing design standards, guides, process specs
  • Strong manufacturing and industrial engineering fundamentals: cycle time analysis, OEE, process capability (Cp/Cpk), gauge R&R, DOE, error proofing, ergonomics and ROI
More about this role

Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition.

Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.

Great hardware balances performance, manufacturability and serviceability. Mach is building unmanned defense systems at a rate the traditional defense industrial base was never designed for. That takes designs that are built to be built: fast, right the first time, at the lowest cost, and easy to maintain in the field.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role with direct reports. As Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Avionics, you'll be Mach's go-to expert on designing electronics, harnesses...

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