Avionics Manufacturing Engineer (Harnessing)

Impulse Space

• $100K — $205K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or related field.
  • 3+ years of manufacturing experience with harnessing.
  • MS in relevant engineering field (preferred).
  • 6+ years of experience in space application harness manufacturing (preferred).
  • Proficient in Siemens/NX mechanical design (preferred).
  • Experience with DFM and continuous improvement for harnessing (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Develop, qualify and optimize harness manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborate with design engineers to enhance manufacturability and perform drawing reviews.
  • Own and maintain work instructions for harness manufacturing.
  • Support harnessing technicians on the production floor daily.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, driving corrective action implementation.
  • Support environmental and functional testing for production.
  • Optimize production metrics such as rate, yield, and cost.
  • Ensure timely delivery of harnessing to the Integration team.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of stock options.
  • Access to medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan.
Full Job Description
Avionics Manufacturing Engineer (Harnessing)

Department: Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Redondo Beach

Compensation: $100,000 - $205,000 / year

Description

As an Avionics Manufacturing Engineer (harnessing) at Impulse, you will own the build and testing of harnessing in production across our vehicles. Your expertise will directly impact the reliability and performance of the systems we send into orbit and beyond.

Leveling will be commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities
  • Develop, qualify and optimize manufacturing processes for harnessing
  • Collaborate with harnessing design engineers to ensure manufacturability, drawing review and DFM/DFA of harnessing
    Own work instructions for harness manufacturing
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quality and long-term reliability
    Provide day-to-day support to harnessing technicians on the production floor
    Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and drive implementation of corrective actions for non-conformances
    Support environmental and functional testing in production
    Optimize production rate, yield and cost of wire harness production
    Ensure timely delivery of harnessing to Integration team
    Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in harness manufacturing to drive innovation


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors' degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years of demonstrated manufacturing experience with harnessing


Preferred Skills and Experience
  • MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering or related field
  • 6+ years of demonstrated experience in harness manufacturing for space applications
    Experience in hardware development for space applications
    Proficient in mechanical design using Siemens/NX
    Background in design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and continuous improvement methods for harnessing


Additional Information:

Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

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