What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer- Structures and Mechanisms position at Astrolab?
Manufacturing Engineer- Structures and Mechanisms
Department : Production & Test
Employment Type : Full Time
Location : Hawthorne, California
Reporting To : Graham Bogda
Compensation : $123,000 - $138,000 / year
Description
Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) is pioneering new ways to explore and operate on distant planetary bodies. We are singularly focused on designing, building, and operating a fleet of multi-purpose commercial planetary rovers to extend and enhance humanity's presence in the solar system. We are seeking motivated, creative, and exceptional people to join our world-class team.
Astrolab is looking for a team member who will support both the development of lunar rovers and the development of our production processes. You will collaborate with other Astrolab engineers to advance product design and advancing our means to build and test. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring the timely build and test of various rover subassemblies with a focus on structures and mechanisms.
What you'll do :
- Design, define, and develop fabrication, assembly, integration, and test processes for structural components / structural assemblies / electro-mechanical sub-assemblies and fully integrated rovers
- Drive design for excellence (DFx) throughout all stages of the product life cycle
- Work with senior engineers to develop and institutionalize fabrication and assembly standards
- Triage and determine solutions for non-conformances
- Perform hands-on troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
- Hands-on work. Fabrication, assembly, test, and integration.
- Design and own assembly and fabrication tooling from concept through implementation
- Develop work instructions and documentation for build and test processes
- Outline detailed project plans and drive cross-functional execution
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Benefits and Perks
Salary : $123,000 - $138,000