What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer Structures position at SpaceX?
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER (METALLIC STRUCTURES ASSEMBLY) RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Lead the production, assembly, and integration of 3D printed components and welded components
- Develop production procedures / processes and manage the transition of parts and assemblies from development to high flow rate production
- Implement process improvements to reduce assembly hours and build cost. Execute design for manufacturability changes to enhance production efficiency
- Create and maintain build schedules that list all discrete fabrication and assembly tasks
- Ensure that all parts are fabricated, assembled, and / or purchased at the correct time to facilitate the build schedules
- Resolve and analyze manufacturing discrepancies, while interfacing with the quality team (resolving issues for design, fabrication, and assembly)
- Execute changes to avoid issue recurrence
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