Manufacturing Engineering Specialist Iii, Machining
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Job Description
About the Team:
The Machine Shop team delivers high-precision, high-quality machined components that are critical to Terran R's success. Here, you'll combine technical skill with creativity, collaborating closely with engineering and design teams to drive better part designs and manufacturing solutions. You'll work with best-in-class, premium machinery and get to bring our expanded, state-of-the-art machine shop to life to support the scale and pace of the Terran R program. This role offers the rare chance to see your craftsmanship directly integrated into flight hardware, making an immediate impact. With clear training pathways, you'll have opportunities to advance from operating machines to programming them, growing your career alongside the program.
About the Role:
Develop machining process:
- Create Process Plans, Standard Operating Procedures, Inspection Plans, Work Holding Designs, and other supporting documents to define the process to manufacture parts.
- Improve manufacturing processes through developing and deploying new technologies and methodologies.
Advise on Design for Manufacturing methodologies:
- Advise on Design for Manufacturability methodologies to upstream partners.
- Articulate manufacturing, fixturing, and inspection method for a design concepts, GD&T requirements, and datum structures to inform design choices.
- Recommend novel designs or design updates to improve manufacturability
Solve technical manufacturing problems at the pace of the business
- Analyze and improve processes that create non-conforming hardware. Investigate root causes and determine corrective actions.
About You:
- 8+ years of progressive and related CNC Machining experience required
- Knowledge of machining and GD&T
- Proficiency in CAD and CAM software
- Excellent critical and analytical thinking, verbal and written communication skills
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies
Nice to haves but not required:
- Knowledge of metrology and dimensional inspection methods
- Knowledge of fixture design and stack-ups analysis
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