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About the role
Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for assigned products or aircraft systems. Design and improve assembly tools, fixtures, jigs, and manufacturing aids to support safe, repeatable, and efficient production. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
- 0–3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, production engineering, process engineering, or a related field (internship and co-op experience considered)
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, assembly methods, and production operations
- Familiarity with CAD software such as CATIA, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Creo, or equivalent
- Basic understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing documentation
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
More about this role
Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai . Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn , X , Instagram , and YouTube .
We are seeking a motivated Associate Manufacturing Engineer to support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes for next-generation aerospace systems. In this role, you will partner with Design Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain to transition products from design into production while supporting prototype builds, new product introduction (NPI), and production ramp-up.
This position may support one or more aircraft systems, including airframe structures, electrical systems, propulsion, mechanical systems, avionics, final integration, or ground support equipment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on...
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